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PACB (Pacific Biosciences of California) Profitability Rank : 2 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Pacific Biosciences of California Profitability Rank?

Pacific Biosciences of California has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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.

Pacific Biosciences of California's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was -1,164.47%. As of today, Pacific Biosciences of California's Piotroski F-Score is 2.


Competitive Comparison of Pacific Biosciences of California's Profitability Rank

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Pacific Biosciences of California'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.


Pacific Biosciences of California's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Pacific Biosciences of California's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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Pacific Biosciences of California 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.

Pacific Biosciences of California has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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.

Pacific Biosciences of California's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-432.634 / 37.153
=-1,164.47 %

* 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

Pacific Biosciences of California 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.

Warning Sign:

Pacific Biosciences of California Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -11.1%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Pacific Biosciences of California Business Description

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Address
1305 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc is a biotechnology company focused on designing, developing, and manufacturing sequencing solutions that enable scientists and clinical researchers to improve their understanding of the genome and ultimately, resolve genetically complex problems. It operates in, one reportable segment: the development, manufacturing, and marketing of an integrated platform for genetic analysis. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Americas, followed by Asia-Pacific and Europe Middle East, and Africa.
Executives
Michele Farmer officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Oene Mark Van officer: Chief Operating Officer 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Christian O Henry director 9885 TOWNE CENTRE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Jeff Eidel officer: See Remarks 1305 O'BRIEN DR., MENLO PARK CA 94025
David W Meline director 3M COMPANY, 3M OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, ST PAUL MN 55144-1000
Susan G. Kim officer: Chief Financial Officer 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
William W. Ericson director 777 MARINERS ISLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 550, SAN MATEO CA 94404
Peter Fromen officer: Chief Commercial Officer 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Hannah Valantine director 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Michael Hunkapiller director 400 HAMILTON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Eric Schaefer officer: VP Chief Accounting Officer 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Kathy Ordonez director 3 GIRALDA FARMS, C/O QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, MADISON NJ 07940
Randall S Livingston director
Lucy Shapiro director 10210 GENETIC CENTER COURT, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
David Botstein director 1380 WILLOW ROAD, PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA INC, MENLO PARK CA 94025