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Luna Innovations (Luna Innovations) Profitability Rank : 5 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Luna Innovations Profitability Rank?

Luna Innovations has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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

Luna Innovations's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 3.75%. As of today, Luna Innovations's Piotroski F-Score is 2.


Competitive Comparison of Luna Innovations's Profitability Rank

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Luna Innovations'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.


Luna Innovations's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Luna Innovations 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.

Luna Innovations has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Luna Innovations'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 )
=1.152 / 30.703
=3.75 %

* 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 2 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

Luna Innovations has an F-score of 2. 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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Luna Innovations (Luna Innovations) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
301 1st Street South West, Suite 200, Roanoke, VA, USA, 24011
Luna Innovations Inc is engaged in optical technology, providing high-performance fiber optic test, measurement, and control products for the telecommunications, and photonics industries, and distributed fiber optic sensing solutions that measure and monitor materials and structures for applications in aerospace, automotive, oil, and gas, security, and infrastructure. Its Lightwave segment develops, manufactures, and markets optical measurements technologies like Sensing including short, medium, and long-range distributed fiber optic sensing solutions and Terahertz measurement products, and Communications test and photonic control including test equipment for communications devices and networks and specialty laser and photonic components. It derives a majority of its revenue from the U.S.
Executives
George Gomez-quintero officer: Chief Financial Officer LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED, 301 FIRST STREET SW, SUITE 200, ROANOKE VA 24011
Pamela L Coe director C/O EXPEDIA, INC., 333 108TH AVENUE NE, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Brian Soller officer: Chief Operating Officer 301 1ST STREET, SW, SUITE 200, ROANOKE VA 24011
Gene Nestro officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC., 301 1ST STREET, SW, SUITE 200, ROANOKE VA 24011
Clinic Carilion 10 percent owner EDWARD MURPHY, M.D., 213 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 807, ROANOKE VA 24011
Mary Beth Vitale director 821 17TH STREET, DENVER CO 80202
Dale E Messick officer: Chief Financial Officer LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED, 2851 COMMERCE STREET, BLACKSBURG VA 24060
Scott A Graeff officer: CFO, Executive VP Corp. Dev. LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED, 2851 COMMERCE STREET, BLACKSBURG VA 24060
Barry Phelps director 26750 AGOURA RD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Michael W. Wise director C/O LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED, 1 RIVERSIDE CIRCLE, SUITE 400, ROANOKE VA 24016
Richard Roedel director 164 WEST RD, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Donald Pastor director 2925 BOARDWALK, ANN ARBOR MI 48104
Gary Spiegel director
Coringrato Edward J Jr. director 301 1ST STREET, SW, SUITE 200, ROANOKE VA 24011
Wilkin Neil D Jr director