SLGL (Sol-Gel Technologies) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Above Median

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SLGL Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd SLGL
55 GF Score
Price $77.22
GF Value $66.00
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sol-Gel Technologies Profitability Rank?

Sol-Gel Technologies SLGL +2.67% 55 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates SLGL with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $66.00 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Sol-Gel Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Sol-Gel Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3,569.44%. As of today, Sol-Gel Technologies's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


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SLGL vs AVXL, FATE, FHTX: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Sol-Gel Technologies's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sol-Gel Technologies Profitability Rank vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Sol-Gel Technologies's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sol-Gel Technologies's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Sol-Gel Technologies Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Sol-Gel Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Sol-Gel Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-3.855 / 0.108
=-3,569.44 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Sol-Gel Technologies has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Sol-Gel Technologies and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Sol-Gel Technologies' Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is Sol-Gel Technologies' Profitability Rank too high?
Sol-Gel Technologies' current Profitability Rank of 2 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Sol-Gel Technologies has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sol-Gel Technologies' Profitability Rank compare to AVXL and FATE?
Sol-Gel Technologies' Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Sol-Gel Technologies' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Biotechnology company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Sol-Gel Technologies and its competitors. Sol-Gel Technologies's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sol-Gel Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $66.00, compared to a current price of $77.22 — trading 17% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Sol-Gel Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sol-Gel Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $77.22 is trading 17% above its estimated GF Value™ of $66.00. GuruFocus considers Sol-Gel Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SLGL:

  • Profitability Rank: 2 (100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $66.00 vs. price of $77.22 (17% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SLGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sol-Gel Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges 4SG:Germany
Address 7 Golda Meir Street, Weizmann Science Park, Ness Ziona, ISR, 7403650
Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd is a dermatology company. It is engaged in identifying, developing and commercializing branded and generic topical drug products for the treatment of skin diseases. The company's product candidate pipeline includes SGT-610 (Patidegib Gel 2%), a new chemical entity hedgehog signaling pathway blocker, for the chronic use and prevention of new BCC in Gorlin syndrome patients, and the topical drug candidate SGT-210 for the treatment of Darier Disease and other rare keratosis-related indications such as PC, PPK and Olmsted. It generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
55GF Score

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