How Yatsen Holding Limited stacks up

YSG · against 151 other Consumer Defensive companies listed in US-listed

Profitability

7/ 100

Near the bottom of its peers.

Ranked #132 of 152 · scores higher than 12% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score

24 peers with a profitability score of 0–9, including YSG · Click a bar to see the companies

Why profitability scores 7?

Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.

Mainly because of its operating margin, return on assets and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Consumer Defensive peers.

a thinner operating margin: weaker than 93% of peers. Operating margin: -4.3% vs peer median 7.6%
a lower return on assets: weaker than 91% of peers. Return on assets: -2.1% vs peer median 4.0%
a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 90% of peers. Return on invested capital: -6.5% vs peer median 7.7%

Metric by metric

Position: dot = YSG, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	YSG	Peer median	Better than	Weight
Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 147 reported	-6.5%	8.4%	12%	33%
Operating marginHigher is better · 153 reported	-4.3%	5.9%	13%	33%
Return on assetsHigher is better · 152 reported	-2.1%	4.3%	19%	33%
Return on equityHigher is better · 144 reported	-7.6%	10.2%	19%	Context only
Gross marginHigher is better · 154 reported	77.4%	35.5%	96%	Context only

Ranking by profitability score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around YSG

Rank	Company	Market cap	Profitability	Overall
1	Altria Group, Inc.MO · US-listed	128.5B USD	99	46
1	Philip Morris International Inc.PM · US-listed	324.2B USD	99	54
1	Phoenix Education Partners, Inc.PXED · US-listed	843M USD	99	88
4	The Vita Coco Company, Inc.COCO · US-listed	3.5B USD	98	73
5	National Beverage Corp.FIZZ · US-listed	3.4B USD	97	54
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129	Krispy Kreme, Inc.DNUT · US-listed	567M USD	8	16
129	Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.NUS · US-listed	229M USD	8	24
132	BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades AgrícolasLND · US-listed	309M USD	7	16
132	Westrock Coffee CompanyWEST · US-listed	925M USD	7	29
132	Yatsen Holding LimitedYSG · US-listed	172M USD	7	63
135	Alico, Inc.ALCO · US-listed	275M USD	6	27
135	Limoneira CompanyLMNR · US-listed	182M USD	6	16
137	BBB Foods Inc.TBBB · US-listed	7.6B USD	5	33
138	The Kraft Heinz CompanyKHC · US-listed	29.1B USD	4	28

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

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