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Astrotech (Astrotech) Profitability Rank : 2 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Astrotech Profitability Rank?

Astrotech 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

Astrotech's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -275.16%. As of today, Astrotech's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Competitive Comparison of Astrotech's Profitability Rank

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astrotech'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.


Astrotech's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astrotech's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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



Astrotech 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.

Astrotech 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.

Astrotech's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-3.068 / 1.115
=-275.16 %

* 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

Astrotech has an F-score of 4 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:

Astrotech Corp operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Astrotech (Astrotech) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2105 Donley Drive, Suite 100, Austin, TX, USA, 78758
Astrotech Corp is a science and technology development company. The firm invents, acquires, and commercializes technological innovations sourced from internal research, universities, laboratories, and research institutions. The 1st Detect develops, manufactures, and sells chemical analyzers for use in the airport security, military, breath analysis markets. AgLAB develops a series of mass spectrometers for use in the agriculture market.
Executives
Robert N Mcfarland director C/O EZENIA, INC., 14 CELINA AVE, SUITE 17-18, NASHUA NH 03063
Russler Daniel T Jr director 2105 DONLEY DRIVE, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78758
James Frank Becker director 283 HEMLOCK LANE, WEST CHICAGO IL 60185
Jaime Hinojosa officer: CFO 2028 E BEN WHITE BLVD STE 240-9530, AUSTIN TX 78741
Braden Michael Leonard 10 percent owner 156 S. FIRST STREET, ZIONSVILLE IN 46077
Thomas Wiley Wilkinson director 3 COLERIDGE LANE, AUSTIN TX 78746
Winn Interests, Ltd. 10 percent owner 800 N. SHORELINE, 1900 N. TOWER, CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401
Mark Adams director 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BUILDING 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
William F Readdy director 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BUILDING 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
Ronald W Cantwell director 250 PARK AVE, SUITE 2020, NEW YORK NY 10017
Michael R. Humphrey director 401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 1650, AUSTIN TX 78701
Eric Stober officer: Chief Financial Officer 201 W. 5TH STREET, SUITE 1275, AUSTIN TX 78701
Pickens Thomas Boone Iii director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BLDG. 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
Sha-chelle Manning director 907 GEMINI STREET, HOUSTON TX 77058
Rajesh K Mellacheruvu officer: Chief Operating Officer 401 CONGRESS AVE, SUITE 1650, AUSTIN TX 78701