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Varta AG (STU:VAR) Profitability Rank : 7 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Varta AG Profitability Rank?

Varta AG has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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

Varta AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -14.96%. As of today, Varta AG's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Competitive Comparison of Varta AG's Profitability Rank

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Varta 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.


Varta AG's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Varta AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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



Varta 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 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.

Varta AG 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.

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.

Varta AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-32.165 / 215.055
=-14.96 %

* 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

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 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

Varta AG has an F-score of 3. 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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Varta AG (STU:VAR) Business Description

Address
VARTA-Platz 1, Ellwangen, BW, DEU, 73479
Varta AG manufactures and markets a wide range of industrial, commercial, and miniaturized batteries for equipment and devices. It operates in five reportable business segments: Micro Batteries, Lithium-Ion CoinPower, Consumer Batteries, Energy Storage Systems, and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Consumer Batteries segment which comprises the product categories of household comprises the product categories of household batteries, rechargeable batteries, chargers, portable power (power banks), and lights.

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