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Aztec Fluids & MachineryBOM:544177 -2.42%17 Net Margin % is 6.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 7.27. GuruFocus rates BOM:544177 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,041 Industrial Products companies, Aztec Fluids & Machinery ranks better than 64.58% on this metric.
Aztec Fluids & Machinery (BOM:544177) 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.
Aztec Fluids & Machinery Net Margin % Related Terms
Aztec Fluids & Machinery 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.
BOM:544177 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Aztec Fluids & Machinery'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.
Aztec Fluids & Machinery Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Aztec Fluids & Machinery's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aztec Fluids & Machinery'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.
Aztec Fluids & Machinery (BOM:544177) has a Net Margin % of 6.68% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Aztec Fluids & Machinery and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.27. Over the past decade, Aztec Fluids & Machinery's Net Margin % has ranged from 6.04 to 8.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Aztec Fluids & Machinery ranks #1077 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Aztec Fluids & Machinery's Net Margin % too high?
Aztec Fluids & Machinery's current Net Margin % of 6.68% is near median its 10-year median of 7.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.04 to a high of 8.55. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.68. Aztec Fluids & Machinery's value of 6.68% is 42.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aztec Fluids & Machinery ranks #1077 out of 3041 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aztec Fluids & Machinery has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aztec Fluids & Machinery's Net Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Aztec Fluids & Machinery ranks #1077 out of 3041 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Aztec Fluids & Machinery in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.68. Aztec Fluids & Machinery's value of 6.68% is 42.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Aztec Fluids & Machinery's own Net Margin % has ranged from 6.04 to 8.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.27 vs. the industry median of 4.68, Aztec Fluids & Machinery 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.68, based on 3,041 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. Aztec Fluids & Machinery's current Net Margin % of 6.68% is 42.7% 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 Aztec Fluids & Machinery and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aztec Fluids & Machinery's current Net Margin % is 6.68%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aztec Fluids & Machinery stock overvalued right now?
Aztec Fluids & Machinery (BOM:544177) has a current Net Margin % of 6.68%. The current Net Margin % is 6.68%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.27 and 42.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.68. Aztec Fluids & Machinery's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Aztec Fluids & Machinery (BOM:544177), the current Net Margin % is 6.68% 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.
Aztec Fluids & Machinery Ltd provides coding and marking solutions to a diverse range of industries such as personal care, food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, construction materials, cables, wires & pipes, metals, automotive & electronics, agrochemicals, chemicals & petrochemicals, etc. The company operates in a single segment which is Manufacturing of Printers, trading of inks used therein and consumables. Its product portfolio includes (i) printers such as continuous inkjet printers (CIJ), Thermal Transfer Over printers (TTO), Drop on demand printers (DOD), NIJ printers (i.e. piezoelectric printers), and laser printers (ii) printer inks and (iii) printer consumable items i.e. makeup and cleaning solvents.
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