Platinum CapitalASX:GLS +3.39%34 Net Margin % is 27.57% as of Jun. 2025, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 64.94. GuruFocus rates ASX:GLS with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Asset Management companies, Platinum Capital ranks worse than 63.71% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Platinum Capital's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:GLS'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.33 Med: 64.94 Max: 107.07
Current: 46.54
ASX:GLS's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 63.71% of 1579
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.88
vs ASX:GLS: 46.54
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) 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.
Platinum Capital Net Margin % Related Terms
Platinum Capital Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Platinum Capital'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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Platinum Capital'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.
Platinum Capital Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Platinum Capital's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Platinum Capital'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.
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) has a Net Margin % of 27.57% as of Jun. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Platinum Capital and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 64.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1006 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 63.7%.
Is Platinum Capital's Net Margin % too high?
Platinum Capital's current Net Margin % of 27.57% is 58% below median its 10-year median of 64.94. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Platinum Capital's value of 27.57% is 67.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1006 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Platinum Capital has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Platinum Capital's Net Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1006 out of 1579 companies for Net Margin %. This places Platinum Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Platinum Capital's value of 27.57% is 67.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 64.94 vs. the industry median of 84.88, Platinum Capital 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.88, based on 1,579 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. Platinum Capital's current Net Margin % of 27.57% is 67.5% 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 Platinum Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Platinum Capital's current Net Margin % is 27.57%, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 64.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Platinum Capital stock overvalued right now?
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) has a current Net Margin % of 27.57%. The current Net Margin % is 27.57%, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 64.94 and 67.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 84.88. Platinum Capital's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 7 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 Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS), the current Net Margin % is 27.57% as of Jun. 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.
Platinum Capital Ltd is an Australian close-ended investment company. The investment objective of the Company is to provide capital growth over the long term by investing in companies that the Investment Manager perceives to be undervalued by the market. Its investment approach is index-agnostic and seeks to identify and take advantage of opportunities created by anomalies between a company's share price and its intrinsic value. The Company is organised into one main operating segment with only one key function, being the investment of the Company's funds in equities.
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