Hydro Exploitations (STU:97B) Profitability Rank: 7 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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STU:97B Hydro Exploitations SA STU:97B
25 GF Score
Price €101.00
GF Value €162.26
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What is Hydro Exploitations Profitability Rank?

Hydro Exploitations STU:97B 25 Profitability Rank is 7 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates STU:97B with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of €162.26. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Hydro Exploitations has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Hydro Exploitations's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.26%. As of today, Hydro Exploitations's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Hydro Exploitations Profitability Rank Related Terms


STU:97B vs PWR, FIX, EME: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hydro Exploitations'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.


Hydro Exploitations Profitability Rank vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hydro Exploitations's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hydro Exploitations's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Hydro Exploitations 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.

Hydro Exploitations has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Hydro Exploitations's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.354 / 137.373
=0.26 %

* 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

Hydro Exploitations 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.

Warning Sign:

Hydro Exploitations SA operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -38.6%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 7 mean?
Hydro Exploitations (STU:97B) has a Profitability Rank of 7 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Hydro Exploitations and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Hydro Exploitations' Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 7.00.
Is Hydro Exploitations' Profitability Rank too high?
Hydro Exploitations' current Profitability Rank of 7 is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Hydro Exploitations has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hydro Exploitations' Profitability Rank compare to PWR and FIX?
Hydro Exploitations' Profitability Rank of 7 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Hydro Exploitations' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 7.00 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 Construction company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Construction 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 Hydro Exploitations and its competitors. Hydro Exploitations's current Profitability Rank is 7, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hydro Exploitations stock overvalued right now?
Hydro Exploitations (STU:97B) has a current Profitability Rank of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is €162.26, compared to a current price of €101.00 — trading 37.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 7, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Hydro Exploitations' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Hydro Exploitations (STU:97B), the current Profitability Rank is 7 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Hydro Exploitations (STU:97B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hydro Exploitations stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €101.00 is trading 37.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €162.26.

Key valuation signals for STU:97B:

  • Profitability Rank: 7 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €162.26 vs. price of €101.00 (37.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:97B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hydro Exploitations Business Description

Other Exchanges MLHYE:France
Address Rue des L’industrie 10, P.O. Box 315, Sion, CHE, CH- 1951
Hydro Exploitations SA is one of the service providers in Switzerland for the operation and maintenance of electrical installations. The specialized services provided by the company include underwater auscultation, multibeam and single beam bathymetry, CO2 cleaning, and transformer oil treatment.
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