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CSW IndustrialsCSW -5.81%92 Net Margin % is 6.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 11.23. GuruFocus rates CSW with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $332.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,031 Industrial Products companies, CSW Industrials ranks better than 76.51% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CSW Industrials's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CSW'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.64 Med: 11.23 Max: 15.56
Current: 10.35
CSW's Net Margin % is ranked better than 76.51% of 3031
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.5
vs CSW: 10.35
CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) 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.
CSW Industrials Net Margin % Related Terms
CSW Industrials Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CSW Industrials'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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, CSW Industrials'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.
CSW Industrials Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, CSW Industrials's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CSW Industrials'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.
CSW Industrials (CSW) has a Net Margin % of 6.54% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on CSW Industrials and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 11.23. According to the industry distribution chart, CSW Industrials ranks #712 out of 3031 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is CSW Industrials' Net Margin % too high?
CSW Industrials' current Net Margin % of 6.54% is 42% below median its 10-year median of 11.23. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. CSW Industrials' value of 6.54% is 45.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CSW Industrials ranks #712 out of 3031 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CSW Industrials has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CSW Industrials' Net Margin % compare to MIR and FELE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, CSW Industrials ranks #712 out of 3031 companies for Net Margin %. This places CSW Industrials in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. CSW Industrials' value of 6.54% is 45.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.23 vs. the industry median of 4.50, CSW Industrials 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.50, based on 3,031 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. CSW Industrials's current Net Margin % of 6.54% is 45.3% 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 CSW Industrials and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CSW Industrials's current Net Margin % is 6.54%, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 11.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CSW Industrials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSW Industrials (CSW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $332.85, compared to a current price of $283.19 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.54%, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 11.23 and 45.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.50. CSW Industrials' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 5 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 CSW Industrials (CSW), the current Net Margin % is 6.54% 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 CSW Industrials (CSW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSW Industrials stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $283.19 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $332.85.
GuruFocus considers CSW Industrials to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CSW:
Net Margin %: 6.54% (42% below median its 10-year median of 11.23)
GF Value™: $332.85 vs. price of $283.19 (14.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.3% above the Industrial Products median (#712 of 3031)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CSW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CSW Industrials Inc is a diversified industrial growth company with well-established, scalable platforms & domain expertise across three segments: Contractor Solutions, Engineered Building Solutions, & Specialized Reliability Solutions. The company's Contractor Solutions segment involves manufacturing efficient & performance-enhancing products for residential & commercial HVAC/R & plumbing applications, which are designed for professional end-use customers. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Contractor Solutions segment in the U.S. markets. products include mechanical products for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, & refrigeration, plumbing products, grilles, registers, & diffusers, building safety solutions, & high-performance specialty lubricants & sealants.
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