Coats GroupCHIX:COAL +1.19%61 Net Margin % is 5.81% as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 4.71. GuruFocus rates CHIX:COAL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Coats Group ranks better than 73.8% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Coats Group's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £33 Mil. Coats Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £567 Mil. Therefore, Coats Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.81%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Coats Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:COAl'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.96 Med: 4.71 Max: 7.06
Current: 7.05
CHIX:COAl's Net Margin % is ranked better than 73.8% of 1042
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.62
vs CHIX:COAl: 7.05
Coats Group (CHIX:COAl) 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.
Coats Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Coats Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coats Group'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 Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Coats Group'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.
Coats Group Net Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coats Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coats Group'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.
Coats Group (CHIX:COAL) has a Net Margin % of 5.81% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Coats Group and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 4.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #273 out of 1042 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is Coats Group's Net Margin % too high?
Coats Group's current Net Margin % of 5.81% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 4.71. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Net Margin % is 2.62. Coats Group's value of 5.81% is 121.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #273 out of 1042 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Coats Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coats Group's Net Margin % compare to AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Coats Group ranks #273 out of 1042 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Coats Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.62. Coats Group's value of 5.81% is 121.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.71 vs. the industry median of 2.62, Coats Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Net Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.62, based on 1,042 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. Coats Group's current Net Margin % of 5.81% is 121.8% 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 Coats Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coats Group's current Net Margin % is 5.81%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 4.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coats Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coats Group (CHIX:COAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.74, compared to a current price of £0.79 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.81%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 4.71 and 121.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.62. Coats Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Coats Group (CHIX:COAL), the current Net Margin % is 5.81% 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 Coats Group (CHIX:COAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coats Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.79 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.74.
GuruFocus considers Coats Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:COAL:
Net Margin %: 5.81% (23% above median its 10-year median of 4.71)
GF Value™: £0.74 vs. price of £0.79 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 121.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#273 of 1042)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:COAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coats Group PLC is a firm manufacturing thread for industrial and consumer use. Its product portfolio includes industrial thread and knitting yarns used in the apparel and footwear industries, zips, trims, composites, and fabrics. The company's customers are grouped into two segments; Apparel which is also the key revenue generating customer segment and Footwear. The company generates a majority of its revenue from China and Hong Kong and the rest from Vietnam, India, United Kingdom and other regions.
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