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ASA Gold And Precious Metals (ASA Gold And Precious Metals) Profitability Rank : 3 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is ASA Gold And Precious Metals Profitability Rank?

ASA Gold And Precious Metals has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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 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

ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.00%. As of today, ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Competitive Comparison of ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Profitability Rank

For the Asset Management subindustry, ASA Gold And Precious Metals'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.


ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Profitability Rank falls into.



ASA Gold And Precious Metals 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.

ASA Gold And Precious Metals has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

ASA Gold And Precious Metals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=0 / -11.286
=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

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

ASA Gold And Precious Metals has an F-score of 5 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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ASA Gold And Precious Metals (ASA Gold And Precious Metals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Three Canal Plaza, Suite 600, Portland, ME, USA, 04101
ASA Gold And Precious Metals Ltd is a closed-end, non-diversified investment company. Its objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation primarily through investing in companies engaged in the exploration for, development of projects, or mining of precious metals and minerals.
Executives
Mary Joan Hoene director 400 S EL CAMINO REAL, STE 710, SAN MATEO CA 94402
Alexander Merk officer: COO 44 MONTGOMERY STREET, #3730, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Bruce D Hansen director 1700 LINCOLN STREET, 28TH FLOOR, DENVER CO 80203
Saba Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Boaz Weinstein 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Nancy J. Tyminski other: Deputy CCO 3 CANAL PLAZA, SUITE 600, PORTLAND ME 04101
William Donovan director 100 VISTA CIRCLE, APARTMENT 315, PITTSBURGH PA 15238
James E Holman other: Analyst, Merk Investments, LLC THREE CANAL PLAZA, SUITE 600, PORTLAND ME 04101
Peter Maletis officer: President 44 MONTGOMERY STREET, #3730, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Anthony J. Artabane director 4 LITTLE KINGS LANE, RYE BROOK NY 10573
Zachary R Tackett officer: Secretary 77 CONGRESS STREET, APT. #1, PORTLAND ME 04101
Gino E Malaspina officer: Secretary 3 CANAL PLAZA, SUITE 600, PORTLAND ME 04101
Karen Shaw officer: PFO 3 BUNKER HILL TERRACE, SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
David J Christensen officer: Vice President - Investments 400 S. EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 710, SAN MATEO CA 94402
Danielle Kulp officer: Secretary and Deputy CCO 1409 KUTZ DRIVE, POTTSTOWN PA 19465

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