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Shizuoka Gas Co (TSE:9543) Profitability Rank : 8 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Shizuoka Gas Co Profitability Rank?

Shizuoka Gas Co has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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

Shizuoka Gas Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.03%. As of today, Shizuoka Gas Co's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Shizuoka Gas Co's Profitability Rank

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Shizuoka Gas Co'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.


Shizuoka Gas Co's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Shizuoka Gas Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shizuoka Gas Co's Profitability Rank falls into.



Shizuoka Gas Co 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.

Shizuoka Gas Co has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Shizuoka Gas Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=2736 / 54365
=5.03 %

* 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

Shizuoka Gas Co has an F-score of 6 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.

Good Sign:

Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Shizuoka Gas Co (TSE:9543) Business Description

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Address
1-5-38 Yawata, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, JPN, 422-8688
Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd, or Shizgas, is a Japanese electric power and gas company. Shizgas is primarily involved in the distribution of city gas through its pipeline network to Japanese municipalities between Tokyo and Nagoya along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean near Mount Fuji. The company segments its operations into gas, LPG, and other energy services, and other businesses units. Shizuoka Gas derives the vast majority of its revenue from sales of natural gas. The company's customers are mainly split between wholesale and industrial consumers in terms of sales volume. Shizuoka Gas also generates revenue from the sale of liquefied natural gas that it imports from overseas, utility facility construction, and natural gas piping installations in Japan.

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