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Eastern Security & Protection Services (Eastern Security & Protection Services) Profitability Rank : 0 (As of Jun. 2011)


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What is Eastern Security & Protection Services Profitability Rank?

Eastern Security & Protection Services has the Profitability Rank of 0.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It 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

Eastern Security & Protection Services's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was 38.96%. As of today, Eastern Security & Protection Services's Piotroski F-Score is 0.


Competitive Comparison of Eastern Security & Protection Services's Profitability Rank

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Eastern Security & Protection Services'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.


Eastern Security & Protection Services's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Eastern Security & Protection Services's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Security & Protection Services's Profitability Rank falls into.



Eastern Security & Protection Services Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Eastern Security & Protection Services has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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.

Eastern Security & Protection Services's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2011 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2011 )
=1.031 / 2.646
=38.96 %

* 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

Eastern Security & Protection Services has an F-score of 0. 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


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Eastern Security & Protection Services (Eastern Security & Protection Services) Business Description

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Eastern Security & Protection Services, Inc. sells, distributes, installs and maintains security and safety products and systems in China.

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