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LafargeHolcim BangladeshDHA:LHB -1.62%90 Net Margin % is 13.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 16.00. GuruFocus rates DHA:LHB with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT60.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks better than 85.19% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:LHB'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.7 Med: 16 Max: 20.93
Current: 16.78
DHA:LHB's Net Margin % is ranked better than 85.19% of 405
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 4.4
vs DHA:LHB: 16.78
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) 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.
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Net Margin % Related Terms
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 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.
For the Building Materials subindustry, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh'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.
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Net Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LafargeHolcim Bangladesh'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.
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) has a Net Margin % of 13.96% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 16.00. Over the past decade, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Net Margin % has ranged from 6.70 to 20.93. According to the industry distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #60 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Net Margin % too high?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current Net Margin % of 13.96% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 16.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.70 to a high of 20.93. The Building Materials industry median Net Margin % is 4.40. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's value of 13.96% is 217.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #60 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Net Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #60 out of 405 companies for Net Margin %. This places LafargeHolcim Bangladesh in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.40. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's value of 13.96% is 217.3% above this benchmark. Historically, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's own Net Margin % has ranged from 6.70 to 20.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.00 vs. the industry median of 4.40, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 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 Building Materials company?
The median Net Margin % among Building Materials companies is 4.40, based on 405 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. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current Net Margin % of 13.96% is 217.3% 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current Net Margin % is 13.96%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 16.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT60.58, compared to a current price of BDT60.70 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 13.96%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 16.00 and 217.3% above the Building Materials industry median of 4.40. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB), the current Net Margin % is 13.96% 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of BDT60.70 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT60.58.
GuruFocus considers LafargeHolcim Bangladesh to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:LHB:
Net Margin %: 13.96% (13% below median its 10-year median of 16.00)
GF Value™: BDT60.58 vs. price of BDT60.70 (0.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 217.3% above the Building Materials median (#60 of 405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:LHB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC is a frontline cement producer in Bangladesh. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing cement in the local and international market. It operates a cement manufacturing plant at Chhatak. Company has divided it's operations in two business segments namely, Clinker and cement and Aggregates and derives majority revenue from the Clinker and cement segment.
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