WNWSF (Weathernews) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Feb. 2026) — Near Median

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WNWSF Weathernews Inc WNWSF
80 GF Score
Price $7.54
GF Value $7.02
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What is Weathernews Profitability Rank?

Weathernews WNWSF 80 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Feb. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates WNWSF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.02.

Weathernews 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.

Weathernews's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 24.58%. As of today, Weathernews's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Weathernews Profitability Rank Related Terms


WNWSF vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Weathernews'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.


Weathernews Profitability Rank vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Weathernews's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Weathernews 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.

Weathernews 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.

Weathernews's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=9.72 / 39.537
=24.58 %

* 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

Weathernews has an F-score of 4 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.

Good Sign:

Weathernews Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
Weathernews (WNWSF) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Feb. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Weathernews and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Weathernews' Profitability Rank has ranged from 8.00 to 9.00.
Is Weathernews' Profitability Rank too high?
Weathernews' 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 8.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Weathernews has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weathernews' Profitability Rank compare to GOOGL and META?
Weathernews' Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. Historically, Weathernews' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 8.00 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Interactive Media 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 Weathernews and its competitors. Weathernews'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 Weathernews stock overvalued right now?
Weathernews (WNWSF) has a current Profitability Rank of 8. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.02, compared to a current price of $7.54 — trading 7.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Weathernews' overall GF Score™ is 80/100. 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 Weathernews (WNWSF), the current Profitability Rank is 8 as of Feb. 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 Weathernews (WNWSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weathernews stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.54 is trading 7.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.02.

Key valuation signals for WNWSF:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $7.02 vs. price of $7.54 (7.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100

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


Weathernews Business Description

Other Exchanges 4825:Japan
Address 1-3 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, JPN, 261-0023
Weathernews Inc is engaged in the provision of weather information content services in Japan. It offers services for logistics, transportation, distribution and theme parks. Its services include mobile content service, aviation industry content service, voyage planning content service, and ocean and off-shore content service, among others.
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