Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (XSWX:PBB) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XSWX:PBB Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG XSWX:PBB
53 GF Score
Price CHF3.21
GF Value CHF4.09
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG Profitability Rank?

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG XSWX:PBB 53 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:PBB with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF4.09. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. As of today, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Piotroski F-Score is 2.


Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG Profitability Rank Related Terms


XSWX:PBB vs RKT, FNMA, PFSI: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank 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.


Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG Profitability Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Deutsche Pfandbriefbank 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.

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG'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 )
=0 / 70.083
=0.00 %

* 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

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 2 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG has an F-score of 2. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

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 4 mean?
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (XSWX:PBB) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 4.00.
Is Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank too high?
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's current Profitability Rank of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 4.00. Overall, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank compare to RKT and FNMA?
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 4.00 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 Banks company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Banks 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 Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG and its competitors. Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG stock overvalued right now?
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (XSWX:PBB) has a current Profitability Rank of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF4.09, compared to a current price of CHF3.21 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 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 Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (XSWX:PBB), the current Profitability Rank is 4 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 Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (XSWX:PBB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF3.21 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF4.09.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:PBB:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF4.09 vs. price of CHF3.21 (21.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG Business Description

Address Parkring 28, Garching, DEU, 85748
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG is a specialist bank focused on financing commercial real estate and public investments. It operates through the Real Estate Finance (REF) segment, which provides financing to professional real estate investors and developers, the Non-Core (NC) segment, which includes financing for public infrastructure and public sector lending, and the Consolidation & Adjustments (C&A) segment. In the REF segment, the bank mainly serves national and international real estate companies, institutional investors, real estate funds, and, particularly in Germany, medium-sized and regional clients, with borrowers typically structured as special purpose vehicles. The majority of the bank's revenue is derived from the Real Estate Finance segment.
53GF Score

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