Retina PaintsBOM:543902 +0.66%61 Net Margin % is 2.80% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 2.69. GuruFocus rates BOM:543902 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹121.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Chemicals companies, Retina Paints ranks worse than 57.91% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Retina Paints's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4.4 Mil. Retina Paints's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹157.4 Mil. Therefore, Retina Paints's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Retina Paints's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543902'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66 Med: 2.69 Max: 6.37
Current: 2.69
BOM:543902's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 57.91% of 1580
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.905
vs BOM:543902: 2.69
Retina Paints (BOM:543902) 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.
Retina Paints Net Margin % Related Terms
Retina Paints Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Retina Paints'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:543902 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Retina Paints'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.
Retina Paints Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Retina Paints's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Retina Paints'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.
Retina Paints (BOM:543902) has a Net Margin % of 2.80% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Retina Paints and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.69. Over the past decade, Retina Paints' Net Margin % has ranged from 0.66 to 6.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Retina Paints ranks #915 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Retina Paints' Net Margin % too high?
Retina Paints' current Net Margin % of 2.80% is near median its 10-year median of 2.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 6.37. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Retina Paints' value of 2.80% is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Retina Paints ranks #915 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Retina Paints has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Retina Paints' Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Retina Paints ranks #915 out of 1580 companies for Net Margin %. This places Retina Paints in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Retina Paints' value of 2.80% is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Retina Paints' own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.66 to 6.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.69 vs. the industry median of 3.91, Retina Paints 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.91, based on 1,580 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. Retina Paints's current Net Margin % of 2.80% is 28.3% 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 Retina Paints and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Retina Paints's current Net Margin % is 2.80%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Retina Paints stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Retina Paints (BOM:543902) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹121.98, compared to a current price of ₹46.96 — trading 61.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.80%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.69 and 28.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 3.91. Retina Paints' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Retina Paints (BOM:543902), the current Net Margin % is 2.80% 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 Retina Paints (BOM:543902) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Retina Paints stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹46.96 is trading 61.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹121.98.
GuruFocus considers Retina Paints to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543902:
Net Margin %: 2.80% (near median its 10-year median of 2.69)
GF Value™: ₹121.98 vs. price of ₹46.96 (61.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.3% below the Chemicals median (#915 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543902 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Retina Paints Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of decorative paints, including distempers, primers, emulsions, and other products. The Company operates in only one segment, which is the Manufacturing and Selling of Paints.
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