WestStar IndustrialASX:WSI Net Margin % is 0.69% as of Dec. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 1.17. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,766 Construction companies, WestStar Industrial ranks worse than 77.63% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for WestStar Industrial's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:WSI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -142.79 Med: 1.17 Max: 5.54
Current: -1.18
ASX:WSI's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 77.63% of 1766
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.92
vs ASX:WSI: -1.18
WestStar Industrial (ASX:WSI) 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.
WestStar Industrial Net Margin % Related Terms
WestStar Industrial Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WestStar Industrial'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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, WestStar Industrial'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.
WestStar Industrial Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, WestStar Industrial's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WestStar Industrial'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.
WestStar Industrial (ASX:WSI) has a Net Margin % of 0.69% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on WestStar Industrial and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, WestStar Industrial ranks #1371 out of 1766 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 77.6%.
Is WestStar Industrial's Net Margin % too high?
WestStar Industrial's current Net Margin % of 0.69% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.17. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.92. WestStar Industrial's value of 0.69% is 82.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WestStar Industrial ranks #1371 out of 1766 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does WestStar Industrial's Net Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, WestStar Industrial ranks #1371 out of 1766 companies for Net Margin %. This places WestStar Industrial in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.92. WestStar Industrial's value of 0.69% is 82.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.17 vs. the industry median of 3.92, WestStar Industrial 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.92, based on 1,766 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. WestStar Industrial's current Net Margin % of 0.69% is 82.4% 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 WestStar Industrial and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WestStar Industrial's current Net Margin % is 0.69%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WestStar Industrial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WestStar Industrial (ASX:WSI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.05, compared to a current price of A$0.06 — trading 18% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.69%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.17 and 82.4% below the Construction industry median of 3.92. 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 WestStar Industrial (ASX:WSI), the current Net Margin % is 0.69% 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.
WestStar Industrial Ltd is an Australian company offering industrial project solutions in engineering, fabrication, construction, and maintenance across sectors such as resources, energy, oil and gas, petrochemical, water, marine, defence, and infrastructure. The company operates through three segments: SIMPEC, Alltype Engineering, and Watmar Engineering. SIMPEC specializes in structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation contracting. Alltype Engineering provides workshop services, site installation, construction, and maintenance across various industries. Watmar Engineering focuses on fluid systems engineering for the defence and marine sectors. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Alltype segment.
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