Big River IndustriesASX:BRI -0.37%81 Net Margin % is 0.67% as of Dec. 2025, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates ASX:BRI with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.49 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, Big River Industries ranks worse than 53.71% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Big River Industries's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:BRI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.64 Med: 1.94 Max: 5.2
Current: 0.91
ASX:BRI's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 53.71% of 283
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 1.21
vs ASX:BRI: 0.91
Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Big River Industries Net Margin % Related Terms
Big River Industries Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Big River Industries's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
ASX:BRI vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Big River Industries's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % 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.
Big River Industries Net Margin % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Big River Industries's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Big River Industries's Net Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) has a Net Margin % of 0.67% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Big River Industries and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 1.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Big River Industries ranks #152 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 53.7%.
Is Big River Industries' Net Margin % too high?
Big River Industries' current Net Margin % of 0.67% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 1.94. The Forest Products industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Big River Industries' value of 0.67% is 44.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Big River Industries ranks #152 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Big River Industries has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Big River Industries' Net Margin % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Big River Industries ranks #152 out of 283 companies for Net Margin %. This places Big River Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Big River Industries' value of 0.67% is 44.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Big River Industries has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Forest Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Forest Products companies is 1.21, based on 283 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Big River Industries's current Net Margin % of 0.67% is 44.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Big River Industries and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Big River Industries's current Net Margin % is 0.67%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Big River Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.49, compared to a current price of A$1.35 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.67%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 44.6% below the Forest Products industry median of 1.21. Big River Industries' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Big River Industries (ASX:BRI), the current Net Margin % is 0.67% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Big River Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$1.35 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.49.
GuruFocus considers Big River Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:BRI:
Net Margin %: 0.67% (65% below median its 10-year median of 1.94)
GF Value™: A$1.49 vs. price of A$1.35 (9.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.6% below the Forest Products median (#152 of 283)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:BRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Big River Industries Ltd is a manufacturer, distributor, and supplier of timber, builder's hardware, building supplies, and services for the residential, commercial, industrial, building, and construction industries. The company's segment includes Panels and Construction. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction segment. The Construction division comprises fifteen sites that sell building, commercial, and formwork products in Australia. The panel segment comprises three manufacturing and six distribution sites of timber panel products in Australia and New Zealand. Geographically, the company derives the majority of its revenue from Australia.
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