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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.
XSWX:PSX vs MPC, VLO, SUN: Profitability Rank Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Phillips 66'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.
Phillips 66 Profitability Rank vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Phillips 66's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Phillips 66's Profitability Rank falls into.
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.
Phillips 66 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.
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.
* 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.
Phillips 66 (XSWX:PSX) has a Profitability Rank of 7 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Phillips 66 and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Phillips 66's Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 7.00.
Is Phillips 66's Profitability Rank too high?
Phillips 66's 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, Phillips 66 has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phillips 66's Profitability Rank compare to MPC and VLO?
Phillips 66's Profitability Rank of 7 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. Historically, Phillips 66's 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Phillips 66 and its competitors. Phillips 66'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 Phillips 66 stock overvalued right now?
Phillips 66 (XSWX:PSX) has a current Profitability Rank of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF109.78, compared to a current price of CHF167.92 — trading 53% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 7, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Phillips 66's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Phillips 66 (XSWX:PSX), the current Profitability Rank is 7 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 Phillips 66 (XSWX:PSX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phillips 66 stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF167.92 is trading 53% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF109.78.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:PSX:
Profitability Rank: 7 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
GF Value™: CHF109.78 vs. price of CHF167.92 (53% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:PSX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Phillips 66 is an independent refiner that owns or holds interest in 10 refineries with a total crude throughput capacity of 2.0 million barrels per day, or mmb/d, at the end of 2025. The midstream segment comprises extensive transportation and NGL processing assets. It includes 70,000 miles of crude oil, refined petroleum product, NGL and natural gas pipeline systems, and a comprehensive set of refined petroleum product, NGL and crude oil terminals, gathering and processing plants and fractionation facilities and various other storage and loading facilities. Its CPChem chemical joint venture operates facilities primarily in the United States and the Middle East and produces olefins and polyolefins.
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