DBL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 75.82 Med: 97.31 Max: 120.64
Current: 94.9
DBL's Net Margin % is ranked better than 60.25% of 1580
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.895
vs DBL: 94.90
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund (NYSE:DBL) 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.
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund Net Margin % Related Terms
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund Net Margin % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund'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.
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund'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.
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL) has a Net Margin % of 51.74% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 97.31. Over the past decade, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's Net Margin % has ranged from 75.82 to 120.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund ranks #628 out of 1580 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's Net Margin % too high?
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's current Net Margin % of 51.74% is 47% below median its 10-year median of 97.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 75.82 to a high of 120.64. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's value of 51.74% is 39.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund ranks #628 out of 1580 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's Net Margin % compare to BGH and CFNB?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund ranks #628 out of 1580 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's value of 51.74% is 39.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's own Net Margin % has ranged from 75.82 to 120.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.31 vs. the industry median of 84.90, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund has consistently been below 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 Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.90, based on 1,580 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. Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's current Net Margin % of 51.74% is 39.1% below 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 Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's current Net Margin % is 51.74%, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 97.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.01, compared to a current price of $14.31 — trading 104.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 51.74%, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 97.31 and 39.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 84.90. Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 4 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 Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL), the current Net Margin % is 51.74% 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 Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14.31 is trading 104.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.01.
GuruFocus considers Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DBL:
Net Margin %: 51.74% (47% below median its 10-year median of 97.31)
GF Value™: $7.01 vs. price of $14.31 (104.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.1% below the Asset Management median (#628 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund Business Description
Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund operates as a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek a high total investment return by providing a high level of current income and the potential for capital appreciation. The Fund invests in debt securities, residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, U.S. Government securities, corporate debt, international sovereign debt, and short-term investments.
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