BOM:500459'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.24 Med: 16.74 Max: 20
Current: 20
BOM:500459's Net Margin % is ranked better than 93.49% of 1950
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.51
vs BOM:500459: 20.00
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (BOM:500459) 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.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Net Margin % Related Terms
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Net Margin % Chart
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Annual Data
BOM:500459 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care'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.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care'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.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (BOM:500459) has a Net Margin % of 16.33% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.74. Over the past decade, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's Net Margin % has ranged from 14.24 to 20.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care ranks #127 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 6.5%.
Is Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's Net Margin % too high?
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's current Net Margin % of 16.33% is near median its 10-year median of 16.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.24 to a high of 20.00. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's value of 16.33% is 365.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care ranks #127 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's Net Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care ranks #127 out of 1950 companies for Net Margin %. This places Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's value of 16.33% is 365.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's own Net Margin % has ranged from 14.24 to 20.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.74 vs. the industry median of 3.51, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Net Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.51, based on 1,950 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. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's current Net Margin % of 16.33% is 365.2% above 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 Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's current Net Margin % is 16.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (BOM:500459) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹15,961.56, compared to a current price of ₹9,025.10 — trading 43.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.74 and 365.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.51. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (BOM:500459), the current Net Margin % is 16.33% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (BOM:500459) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹9,025.10 is trading 43.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹15,961.56.
GuruFocus considers Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500459:
Net Margin %: 16.33% (near median its 10-year median of 16.74)
GF Value™: ₹15,961.56 vs. price of ₹9,025.10 (43.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 365.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#127 of 1950)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500459 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Business Description
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacturing and selling of feminine hygiene care and healthcare products. The portfolio includes brands like Ambi Pur, Head & Shoulders, Olay, Oral-B, Pampers, Pantene, Tide Ariel, Duracell, Gillette, Vicks, and Wella. The business is divided into a feminine hygiene business and a healthcare business. The feminine hygiene business offers sanitary napkins and feminine sanitary hygiene products; its popular brand is Whisper. The healthcare business offers creams, cough drops, and other health products. The company distributes its products through various channels: from retail locations such as mass merchandizers and grocery stores, to drug stores and department stores.
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