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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Capital Power's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-27 Mil. Capital Power's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €458 Mil. Therefore, Capital Power's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -5.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Capital Power's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2CP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.64 Med: 8.08 Max: 18.7
Current: 2.64
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.
Capital Power Net Margin % Related Terms
Capital Power Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Capital Power'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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Capital Power'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.
Capital Power Net Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Capital Power's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capital Power'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.
Capital Power (FRA:2CP) has a Net Margin % of -5.95% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Capital Power and its competitors. Over the past decade, Capital Power's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.64 to 18.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #261 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is Capital Power's Net Margin % too high?
Capital Power's current Net Margin % is -5.95%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.64 to a high of 18.70. Based on the distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #261 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Capital Power has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Power's Net Margin % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Capital Power ranks #261 out of 428 companies for Net Margin %. This places Capital Power in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.96. Historically, Capital Power's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.64 to 18.70 over the past decade. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Net Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 5.96, based on 428 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 Capital Power and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capital Power's current Net Margin % is -5.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Power stock overvalued right now?
Capital Power (FRA:2CP) has a current Net Margin % of -5.95%. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.50, compared to a current price of €39.80 — trading 34.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -5.95%. Capital Power's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 12 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 Capital Power (FRA:2CP), the current Net Margin % is -5.95% as of Jun. 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 Capital Power (FRA:2CP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €39.80 is trading 34.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.50.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2CP:
Net Margin %: -5.95%
GF Value™: €29.50 vs. price of €39.80 (34.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2CP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S. Capital Power's natural gas and coal facilities, specifically its Genesee and Shepard sites, account for its electric capacity and cash flow production. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from sale of electricity and natural gas. The company's customers include a variety of industrial and commercial consumers, independent transmission system operators, and government-owned entities.
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