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Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) Profitability Rank : 2 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Punjab Communications Profitability Rank?

Punjab Communications 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 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

Punjab Communications's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -35.25%. As of today, Punjab Communications's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Punjab Communications's Profitability Rank

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Punjab Communications'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.


Punjab Communications's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Punjab Communications's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Punjab Communications's Profitability Rank falls into.



Punjab Communications 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.

Punjab Communications 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.

Punjab Communications'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 )
=-20.72 / 58.78
=-35.25 %

* 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

Punjab Communications 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.

Warning Sign:

Punjab Communications Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -22.9%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Punjab Communications (BOM:500346) Business Description

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B-91, Phase-VIII, Industrial Area, S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali, PB, IND, 160071
Punjab Communications Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing telecom products. It is a manufacturer and supplier of telecommunication and information technology (IT) equipment and solutions. The company deals with Power Line Carrier Communication (PLCC), V-Mux, Voice/Data Multiplexers, and Power Plant. It caters to the telecommunications, networking, and broadband needs of main organizations in the country including BSNL, Railways, Power sector, Defense, Private sector, Private service operators, and corporates.

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