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ABM KnowledgewareBOM:531161 +5.21%72 Net Margin % is 6.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 18.32. GuruFocus rates BOM:531161 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹175.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,833 Software companies, ABM Knowledgeware ranks better than 72.86% on this metric.
ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) 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.
ABM Knowledgeware Net Margin % Related Terms
ABM Knowledgeware Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ABM Knowledgeware'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.
BOM:531161 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, ABM Knowledgeware'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.
ABM Knowledgeware Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, ABM Knowledgeware's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ABM Knowledgeware'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.
ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) has a Net Margin % of 6.95% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on ABM Knowledgeware and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 18.32. Over the past decade, ABM Knowledgeware's Net Margin % has ranged from 9.13 to 25.75. According to the industry distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #769 out of 2833 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is ABM Knowledgeware's Net Margin % too high?
ABM Knowledgeware's current Net Margin % of 6.95% is 62% below median its 10-year median of 18.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.13 to a high of 25.75. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.75. ABM Knowledgeware's value of 6.95% is 152.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #769 out of 2833 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ABM Knowledgeware has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABM Knowledgeware's Net Margin % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #769 out of 2833 companies for Net Margin %. This puts ABM Knowledgeware in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.75. ABM Knowledgeware's value of 6.95% is 152.7% above this benchmark. Historically, ABM Knowledgeware's own Net Margin % has ranged from 9.13 to 25.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.32 vs. the industry median of 2.75, ABM Knowledgeware 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.75, based on 2,833 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. ABM Knowledgeware's current Net Margin % of 6.95% is 152.7% 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 ABM Knowledgeware and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABM Knowledgeware's current Net Margin % is 6.95%, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 18.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABM Knowledgeware stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹175.31, compared to a current price of ₹199.95 — trading 14.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.95%, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 18.32 and 152.7% above the Software industry median of 2.75. ABM Knowledgeware's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161), the current Net Margin % is 6.95% 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 ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Knowledgeware stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹199.95 is trading 14.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹175.31.
GuruFocus considers ABM Knowledgeware to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531161:
Net Margin %: 6.95% (62% below median its 10-year median of 18.32)
GF Value™: ₹175.31 vs. price of ₹199.95 (14.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 152.7% above the Software median (#769 of 2833)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531161 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ABM Knowledgeware Ltd is an information technology company. It is a software and services company engaged in computer programming, consultancy, and other related activities. The company also focuses on e-governance activities, information security, and technology-enabled applications. The project portfolio of the company includes Greenfield implementation, Brownfield Implementation, Transformation initiatives, Rollouts, Upgrades, AMS & ADM, and Cloud initiatives. The business operates in one business segment which is Software and Services. The company offers its services only to Indian customers.
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