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How Daily Journal Corporation stacks up
DJCO · against 1,707 other Technology companies
Profitability
38/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #1,051 of 1,708 · scores higher than 38% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score171 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including DJCO · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 38?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly because of its return on assets and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Technology peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 83% of peers. Return on assets: -2.4% vs peer median 2.9%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 61% of peers. Return on invested capital: 3.4% vs peer median 6.8%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 74% of peers. Operating margin: 13.7% vs peer median 6.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = DJCO, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | DJCO | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 1,598 reported | 3.4% | 6.8% | 39% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 1,698 reported | 13.7% | 6.3% | 74% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 1,668 reported | -2.4% | 2.9% | 17% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 1,633 reported | -3.3% | 7.5% | 22% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 1,712 reported | 36.8% | 33.4% | 55% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around DJCO| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8B AUD (≈$3.2B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 1 | 604M AUD (≈$399M) | 100 | 80 | |
| 3 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 99 | 94 | |
| 3 | 561.7B CNY (≈$78.6B) | 99 | 77 | |
| 3 | 241.8B CNY (≈$33.9B) | 99 | 85 | |
| 1,051 | 5.9B CNY (≈$822M) | 38 | 47 | |
| 1,051 | 7.8B CNY (≈$1.1B) | 38 | 41 | |
| 1,051 | 151M EUR (≈$167M) | 38 | 56 | |
| 1,051 | 370M USD | 38 | 52 | |
| 1,051 | 867M USD | 38 | 56 | |
| 1,051 | 952M USD | 38 | 46 | |
| 1,051 | 2.6B USD | 38 | 47 | |
| 1,051 | 7.8B THB (≈$219M) | 38 | 49 | |
| 1,051 | 6.1B INR (≈$73M) | 38 | 56 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score