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Shivam ChemicalsBOM:544165 -0.11%40 Net Margin % is 2.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates BOM:544165 with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,584 Chemicals companies, Shivam Chemicals ranks worse than 63.01% on this metric.
Shivam Chemicals (BOM:544165) 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.
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Shivam Chemicals Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shivam Chemicals'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 Chemicals subindustry, Shivam Chemicals'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.
Shivam Chemicals Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shivam Chemicals's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shivam Chemicals'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.
Shivam Chemicals (BOM:544165) has a Net Margin % of 2.77% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Shivam Chemicals and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, Shivam Chemicals' Net Margin % has ranged from 0.82 to 2.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Shivam Chemicals ranks #998 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Shivam Chemicals' Net Margin % too high?
Shivam Chemicals' current Net Margin % of 2.77% is 78% above median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 2.49. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 4.25. Shivam Chemicals' value of 2.77% is 34.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shivam Chemicals ranks #998 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shivam Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shivam Chemicals' Net Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shivam Chemicals ranks #998 out of 1584 companies for Net Margin %. This places Shivam Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.25. Shivam Chemicals' value of 2.77% is 34.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Shivam Chemicals' own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.82 to 2.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 4.25, Shivam Chemicals 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 4.25, based on 1,584 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. Shivam Chemicals's current Net Margin % of 2.77% is 34.8% 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 Shivam Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shivam Chemicals's current Net Margin % is 2.77%, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shivam Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Shivam Chemicals (BOM:544165) has a current Net Margin % of 2.77%. The current Net Margin % is 2.77%, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 34.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 4.25. Shivam Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Shivam Chemicals (BOM:544165), the current Net Margin % is 2.77% 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.
Shivam Chemicals Ltd is a manufacturer of Hydrated Lime (Calcium Hydroxide) and Trading & Distribution of feed supplements and allied products.. Its products include Poultry feed supplement (MBM), Di-Calcium Phosphate (Feed Grade), Magnesium Oxide, Limestone Powder, etc.
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