Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG (STU:VFF) Profitability Rank: 3 (As of Dec. 2025) — 200% Above Median

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STU:VFF Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG STU:VFF
24 GF Score
Price €550.00
GF Value €658.93
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What is Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG Profitability Rank?

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG STU:VFF 24 Profitability Rank is 3 as of Dec. 2025, which is 200% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates STU:VFF with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of €658.93. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.60%. As of today, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


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STU:VFF vs AIN: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG'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.


Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG Profitability Rank vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG 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.

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG'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 )
=0.316 / 12.153
=2.60 %

* 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

Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG has an F-score of 5 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 3 mean?
Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG (STU:VFF) has a Profitability Rank of 3 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG and its competitors. This is 200% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank too high?
Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's current Profitability Rank of 3 is 200% 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, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank compare to AIN?
Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's Profitability Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. Historically, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG and its competitors. Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's current Profitability Rank is 3, which is 200% 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 Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG stock overvalued right now?
Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG (STU:VFF) has a current Profitability Rank of 3. The stock's GF Value™ is €658.93, compared to a current price of €550.00 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 3, which is 200% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG (STU:VFF), the current Profitability Rank is 3 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 Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG (STU:VFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €550.00 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €658.93.

Key valuation signals for STU:VFF:

  • Profitability Rank: 3 (200% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: €658.93 vs. price of €550.00 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 24/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG Business Description

Address Giengener Weg 66, Hermaringen, Giengen An Der Brenz, Giengen, BW, DEU, 89568
Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG is engaged in the manufacture and sale of felts and felt products. It offers wool felts for technical applications; technical needle felts for filtration or surface finishing applications.
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