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Eucatex Industria e Comercio (BSP:EUCA4) 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.
Eucatex Industria e Comercio Net Margin % Related Terms
Eucatex Industria e Comercio 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.
BSP:EUCA4 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Eucatex Industria e Comercio'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.
Eucatex Industria e Comercio Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Eucatex Industria e Comercio's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eucatex Industria e Comercio'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.
Eucatex Industria e Comercio (BSP:EUCA4) has a Net Margin % of 23.78% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Eucatex Industria e Comercio and its competitors. This is 218% above median its historical median of 7.48. Over the past decade, Eucatex Industria e Comercio's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.30 to 17.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Eucatex Industria e Comercio ranks #232 out of 1770 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 13.1%.
Is Eucatex Industria e Comercio's Net Margin % too high?
Eucatex Industria e Comercio's current Net Margin % of 23.78% is 218% above median its 10-year median of 7.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 17.47. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. Eucatex Industria e Comercio's value of 23.78% is 505.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eucatex Industria e Comercio ranks #232 out of 1770 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eucatex Industria e Comercio has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eucatex Industria e Comercio's Net Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Eucatex Industria e Comercio ranks #232 out of 1770 companies for Net Margin %. This places Eucatex Industria e Comercio in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. Eucatex Industria e Comercio's value of 23.78% is 505.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Eucatex Industria e Comercio's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.30 to 17.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.48 vs. the industry median of 3.93, Eucatex Industria e Comercio 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.93, based on 1,770 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. Eucatex Industria e Comercio's current Net Margin % of 23.78% is 505.9% 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 Eucatex Industria e Comercio and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eucatex Industria e Comercio's current Net Margin % is 23.78%, which is 218% above median its own 10-year median of 7.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eucatex Industria e Comercio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eucatex Industria e Comercio (BSP:EUCA4) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$19.45, compared to a current price of R$22.59 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 23.78%, which is 218% above median its 10-year median of 7.48 and 505.9% above the Construction industry median of 3.93. Eucatex Industria e Comercio's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Eucatex Industria e Comercio (BSP:EUCA4), the current Net Margin % is 23.78% 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 Eucatex Industria e Comercio (BSP:EUCA4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eucatex Industria e Comercio stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$22.59 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$19.45.
GuruFocus considers Eucatex Industria e Comercio to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:EUCA4:
Net Margin %: 23.78% (218% above median its 10-year median of 7.48)
GF Value™: R$19.45 vs. price of R$22.59 (16.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 505.9% above the Construction median (#232 of 1770)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:EUCA4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eucatex SA Industria e Comercio manufactures laminated flooring, wall partitions, doors, panels, fiberboard, and paints and varnishes. The company provides laminate and vinyl flooring products, baseboards, paints and varnishes, wall partitions, doors, MDF and MDP panels, hardboards, high-density fiberboards, and T-HDF products.
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