CeresCEEIF 86 Net Margin % is 1.43% as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 4.51. GuruFocus rates CEEIF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.33. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 554 Conglomerates companies, Ceres ranks better than 77.08% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Ceres's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.7 Mil. Ceres's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $47.4 Mil. Therefore, Ceres's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.43%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ceres's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CEEIF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93 Med: 4.51 Max: 12.04
Current: 11.26
CEEIF's Net Margin % is ranked better than 77.08% of 554
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 4.225
vs CEEIF: 11.26
Ceres (OTCPK:CEEIF) 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.
Ceres Net Margin % Related Terms
Ceres Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ceres'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Ceres'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.
Ceres Net Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Ceres's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ceres'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.
Ceres (CEEIF) has a Net Margin % of 1.43% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Ceres and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 4.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Ceres ranks #127 out of 554 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Ceres' Net Margin % too high?
Ceres' current Net Margin % of 1.43% is 68% below median its 10-year median of 4.51. The Conglomerates industry median Net Margin % is 4.23. Ceres' value of 1.43% is 66.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ceres ranks #127 out of 554 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ceres has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ceres' Net Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Ceres ranks #127 out of 554 companies for Net Margin %. This places Ceres in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.23. Ceres' value of 1.43% is 66.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.51 vs. the industry median of 4.23, Ceres 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Net Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 4.23, based on 554 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. Ceres's current Net Margin % of 1.43% is 66.2% 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 Ceres and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ceres's current Net Margin % is 1.43%, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 4.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ceres stock overvalued right now?
Ceres (CEEIF) has a current Net Margin % of 1.43%. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.33, compared to a current price of $23.13 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.43%, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 4.51 and 66.2% below the Conglomerates industry median of 4.23. Ceres' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Ceres (CEEIF), the current Net Margin % is 1.43% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Ceres (CEEIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceres stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $23.13 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.33.
Key valuation signals for CEEIF:
Net Margin %: 1.43% (68% below median its 10-year median of 4.51)
GF Value™: $23.33 vs. price of $23.13 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 66.2% below the Conglomerates median (#127 of 554)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CEEIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ceres Inc is engaged in the mobile service business and the financial service business. The mobile segment includes Points (Moppy, AD.TRACK, etc.), D2C (planning, manufacturing, and sales of cosmetics, health foods, etc.), and DX (DX support at Yumemi, etc.); the financial service business includes blockchain, online factoring, investment incubation business.
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