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Comstock Holding CoCHCI +2.07%75 Net Margin % is 39.17% as of Jun. 2026, which is 194% above its 10-year median of 13.34. GuruFocus rates CHCI with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,759 Real Estate companies, Comstock Holding Co ranks better than 77.49% on this metric.
Comstock Holding Co (NAS:CHCI) 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.
Comstock Holding Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Comstock Holding Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Comstock Holding Co'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 Real Estate Services subindustry, Comstock Holding Co'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.
Comstock Holding Co Net Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Comstock Holding Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Comstock Holding Co'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.
Comstock Holding Co (CHCI) has a Net Margin % of 39.17% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Comstock Holding Co and its competitors. This is 194% above median its historical median of 13.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Comstock Holding Co ranks #396 out of 1759 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Comstock Holding Co's Net Margin % too high?
Comstock Holding Co's current Net Margin % of 39.17% is 194% above median its 10-year median of 13.34. The Real Estate industry median Net Margin % is 7.77. Comstock Holding Co's value of 39.17% is 404.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Comstock Holding Co ranks #396 out of 1759 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Comstock Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comstock Holding Co's Net Margin % compare to NEN and ARL?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Comstock Holding Co ranks #396 out of 1759 companies for Net Margin %. This places Comstock Holding Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 7.77. Comstock Holding Co's value of 39.17% is 404.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.34 vs. the industry median of 7.77, Comstock Holding Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Net Margin % among Real Estate companies is 7.77, based on 1,759 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. Comstock Holding Co's current Net Margin % of 39.17% is 404.1% 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 Comstock Holding Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Net Margin % is 7.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Comstock Holding Co's current Net Margin % is 39.17%, which is 194% above median its own 10-year median of 13.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Comstock Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comstock Holding Co (CHCI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.45, compared to a current price of $20.67 — trading 43% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 39.17%, which is 194% above median its 10-year median of 13.34 and 404.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 7.77. Comstock Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Comstock Holding Co (CHCI), the current Net Margin % is 39.17% as of Jun. 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 Comstock Holding Co (CHCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Comstock Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $20.67 is trading 43% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.45.
GuruFocus considers Comstock Holding Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHCI:
Net Margin %: 39.17% (194% above median its 10-year median of 13.34)
GF Value™: $14.45 vs. price of $20.67 (43% above fair value)
Industry Position: 404.1% above the Real Estate median (#396 of 1759)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Comstock Holding Co Inc is a developer and manager of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties with operations that are majorly focused on the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. It provides a range of services such as asset management, property management, development and construction management, and other real estate-related services to its asset-owning clients, composed predominantly of institutional real estate investors, high net worth family offices, financial institutions, and governmental bodies seeking to enhance their surrounding communities by developing real estate through public-private partnerships.
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