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North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust (LSE:NAS) Profitability Rank : 3 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust Profitability Rank?

North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust 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

North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.00%. As of today, North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Piotroski F-Score is 8.


Competitive Comparison of North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Profitability Rank

For the Asset Management subindustry, North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust'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.


North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Profitability Rank falls into.



North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust 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.

North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust 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.

North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=0 / 26.578
=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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 8, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust has an F-score of 8. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

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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North Atlantic Smaller Inv Trust (LSE:NAS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6 Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, GBR, W1J 8LD
North Atlantic Smaller Companies Inv Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The company's objective is to provide capital appreciation through investment in a portfolio of smaller companies mainly based in countries bordering the North Atlantic Ocean. Its only operating segment is the Investment business. The company invests in a diversified range of companies, both quoted and unquoted, on both sides of the Atlantic.

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