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Fervent SynergiesBOM:533896 +2.29%59 Net Margin % is 16.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 146% above its 10-year median of 6.78. GuruFocus rates BOM:533896 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹10.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Retail - Defensive companies, Fervent Synergies ranks better than 96.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fervent Synergies's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:533896'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -52.83 Med: 6.78 Max: 23.37
Current: 23.37
BOM:533896's Net Margin % is ranked better than 96.77% of 310
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.075
vs BOM:533896: 23.37
Fervent Synergies (BOM:533896) 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.
Fervent Synergies Net Margin % Related Terms
Fervent Synergies Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fervent Synergies'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:533896 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Fervent Synergies'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.
Fervent Synergies Net Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Fervent Synergies's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fervent Synergies'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.
Fervent Synergies (BOM:533896) has a Net Margin % of 16.70% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Fervent Synergies and its competitors. This is 146% above median its historical median of 6.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Fervent Synergies ranks #10 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Fervent Synergies' Net Margin % too high?
Fervent Synergies' current Net Margin % of 16.70% is 146% above median its 10-year median of 6.78. The Retail - Defensive industry median Net Margin % is 2.08. Fervent Synergies' value of 16.70% is 704.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fervent Synergies ranks #10 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fervent Synergies has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fervent Synergies' Net Margin % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Fervent Synergies ranks #10 out of 310 companies for Net Margin %. This places Fervent Synergies in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.08. Fervent Synergies' value of 16.70% is 704.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.78 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Fervent Synergies 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.08, based on 310 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. Fervent Synergies's current Net Margin % of 16.70% is 704.8% 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 Fervent Synergies and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fervent Synergies's current Net Margin % is 16.70%, which is 146% above median its own 10-year median of 6.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fervent Synergies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fervent Synergies (BOM:533896) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹10.71, compared to a current price of ₹16.08 — trading 50.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.70%, which is 146% above median its 10-year median of 6.78 and 704.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.08. Fervent Synergies' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Fervent Synergies (BOM:533896), the current Net Margin % is 16.70% 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 Fervent Synergies (BOM:533896) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fervent Synergies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹16.08 is trading 50.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹10.71.
GuruFocus considers Fervent Synergies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:533896:
Net Margin %: 16.70% (146% above median its 10-year median of 6.78)
GF Value™: ₹10.71 vs. price of ₹16.08 (50.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 704.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#10 of 310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:533896 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fervent Synergies Ltd is an India-based company that is engaged in the trading of manufactured and basic foodstuff. The company's business segments are Food Division and Finance Division. Its Food division engages in trading of almonds and the Finance division engages in the business activities of funds lending, investing in fixed-term deposits, and similar securities. The company earns maximum revenue from the Food division segment.
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