SECOM Co (STU:XSC) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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STU:XSC SECOM Co Ltd STU:XSC
80 GF Score
Price €34.20
GF Value €32.36
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What is SECOM Co Profitability Rank?

SECOM Co STU:XSC +0.59% 80 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates STU:XSC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.36. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

SECOM Co has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

SECOM Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.30%. As of today, SECOM Co's Piotroski F-Score is 8.


SECOM Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


STU:XSC vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, SECOM Co'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.


SECOM Co Profitability Rank vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SECOM Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SECOM Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


STU:XSC
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SECOM Co 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.

SECOM Co has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

SECOM Co'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 )
=270.48 / 1892.038
=14.30 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 8, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

SECOM Co has an F-score of 8. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

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

Warning Sign:

SECOM Co Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.6%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
SECOM Co (STU:XSC) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on SECOM Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, SECOM Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00.
Is SECOM Co's Profitability Rank too high?
SECOM Co's current Profitability Rank of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, SECOM Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SECOM Co's Profitability Rank compare to ALLE and MSA?
SECOM Co's Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. Historically, SECOM Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00 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 Business Services company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Business Services 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 SECOM Co and its competitors. SECOM Co's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SECOM Co stock overvalued right now?
SECOM Co (STU:XSC) has a current Profitability Rank of 8. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.36, compared to a current price of €34.20 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. SECOM Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 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 SECOM Co (STU:XSC), the current Profitability Rank is 8 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 SECOM Co (STU:XSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SECOM Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €34.20 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.36.

Key valuation signals for STU:XSC:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: €32.36 vs. price of €34.20 (5.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

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


SECOM Co Business Description

Address 1-5-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0001
SECOM Co Ltd is a provider of security services and surveillance systems. The company operates seven business segments. BPO ICT segment provides information security, disaster response, data center, and EPO services. Disaster Prevention supplies fire alarms, extinguishing systems, and other equipment for offices, plants, tunnels, cultural properties, ships, and homes. Geospatial Information Services offers mapping and related services to governments in Japan and abroad. Insurance designs products reflecting risk reduction and specialized health coverage. Medical Services covers home care, nursing, senior residences, medical records, and equipment sales. Security Services delivers centralized systems for safety and monitoring. Others include real estate leasing and construction support.
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