DFDS ASCHIX:DFDSC 68 Net Margin % is -2.42% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:DFDSC with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of kr187.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Transportation companies, DFDS AS ranks worse than 82.74% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. DFDS AS's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-178 Mil. DFDS AS's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr7,353 Mil. Therefore, DFDS AS's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.42%.
The historical rank and industry rank for DFDS AS's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:DFDSc'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.38 Med: 6.52 Max: 11.28
Current: -0.9
CHIX:DFDSc's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 82.74% of 1008
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.98
vs CHIX:DFDSc: -0.90
DFDS AS (CHIX:DFDSc) 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.
DFDS AS Net Margin % Related Terms
DFDS AS Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DFDS AS'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 Marine Shipping subindustry, DFDS AS'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.
DFDS AS Net Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DFDS AS's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DFDS AS'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.
DFDS AS (CHIX:DFDSC) has a Net Margin % of -2.42% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on DFDS AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #834 out of 1008 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 82.7%.
Is DFDS AS's Net Margin % too high?
DFDS AS's current Net Margin % is -2.42%. Based on the distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #834 out of 1008 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DFDS AS has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DFDS AS's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #834 out of 1008 companies for Net Margin %. This places DFDS AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.98. 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 Transportation company?
The median Net Margin % among Transportation companies is 4.98, based on 1,008 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. 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 DFDS AS and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DFDS AS's current Net Margin % is -2.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DFDS AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFDS AS (CHIX:DFDSC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr187.56, compared to a current price of kr140.20 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -2.42%. DFDS AS's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 DFDS AS (CHIX:DFDSC), the current Net Margin % is -2.42% 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 DFDS AS (CHIX:DFDSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFDS AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr140.20 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr187.56.
GuruFocus considers DFDS AS to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DFDSC:
Net Margin %: -2.42%
GF Value™: kr187.56 vs. price of kr140.20 (25.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DFDSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DFDS AS is a transportation and logistics company domiciled in Denmark. The two main divisions are the ferry division and the logistics division. The ferry division operates ferry routes around Europe, transporting freight, passengers, and passenger cruise ferries. The logistics division provides transport solutions for full and part loads as well as contract logistics solutions, including warehousing. Its main customers include manufacturers of industrial goods. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the ferry division. It has a presence in geographical markets such as the North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Baltic and Channel, Continental, Nordic, and the UK/Ireland.
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