Howden Joinery GroupCHIX:HWDNL -1.63%93 Net Margin % is 12.54% as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 12.89. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HWDNL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of £8.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 433 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Howden Joinery Group ranks better than 87.07% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Howden Joinery Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:HWDNl'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.54 Med: 12.89 Max: 16.14
Current: 11.07
CHIX:HWDNl's Net Margin % is ranked better than 87.07% of 433
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 2.64
vs CHIX:HWDNl: 11.07
Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNl) 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.
Howden Joinery Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Howden Joinery Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Howden Joinery 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.
CHIX:HWDNL vs SN, SGI, MHK: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Howden Joinery 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.
Howden Joinery Group Net Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Howden Joinery Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Howden Joinery 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.
Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) has a Net Margin % of 12.54% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.89. Over the past decade, Howden Joinery Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 9.54 to 16.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #56 out of 433 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is Howden Joinery Group's Net Margin % too high?
Howden Joinery Group's current Net Margin % of 12.54% is near median its 10-year median of 12.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.54 to a high of 16.14. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Net Margin % is 2.64. Howden Joinery Group's value of 12.54% is 375% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #56 out of 433 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Howden Joinery Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howden Joinery Group's Net Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #56 out of 433 companies for Net Margin %. This places Howden Joinery Group in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.64. Howden Joinery Group's value of 12.54% is 375% above this benchmark. Historically, Howden Joinery Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 9.54 to 16.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.89 vs. the industry median of 2.64, Howden Joinery 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Net Margin % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 2.64, based on 433 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. Howden Joinery Group's current Net Margin % of 12.54% is 375% 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 Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Howden Joinery Group's current Net Margin % is 12.54%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howden Joinery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £8.75, compared to a current price of £8.02 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 12.54%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.89 and 375% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 2.64. Howden Joinery Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL), the current Net Margin % is 12.54% 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 Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £8.02 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £8.75.
GuruFocus considers Howden Joinery Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:HWDNL:
Net Margin %: 12.54% (near median its 10-year median of 12.89)
GF Value™: £8.75 vs. price of £8.02 (8.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 375% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#56 of 433)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HWDNL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Howden Joinery Group Plc is the UK's specialist trade-only kitchen and joinery supplier, focused on serving trade customers through an in-stock, local depot model supported by UK manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. The Company designs, manufactures, and sources kitchen and joinery products, including cabinets, cabinet frontals, worktops, and skirting boards, and supplies a multiple products such as appliances, joinery, flooring, and hardware necessary to complete any kitchen, along with design, planning, and support services to trade customers. The business operates as a trade-only, in-stock kitchen and joinery supply model supported by manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution operations. It generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.
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