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Standex InternationalFRA:9SI -0.77%82 Net Margin % is 29.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 319% above its 10-year median of 7.12. GuruFocus rates FRA:9SI with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €177.89. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,034 Industrial Products companies, Standex International ranks better than 79.4% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Standex International's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:9SI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.34 Med: 7.12 Max: 18.76
Current: 11.18
FRA:9SI's Net Margin % is ranked better than 79.4% of 3034
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.51
vs FRA:9SI: 11.18
Standex International (FRA:9SI) 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.
Standex International Net Margin % Related Terms
Standex International Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Standex International'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, Standex International'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.
Standex International Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Standex International's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Standex International'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.
Standex International (FRA:9SI) has a Net Margin % of 29.82% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Standex International and its competitors. This is 319% above median its historical median of 7.12. Over the past decade, Standex International's Net Margin % has ranged from 3.34 to 18.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Standex International ranks #625 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Standex International's Net Margin % too high?
Standex International's current Net Margin % of 29.82% is 319% above median its 10-year median of 7.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.34 to a high of 18.76. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.51. Standex International's value of 29.82% is 561.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Standex International ranks #625 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Standex International has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standex International's Net Margin % compare to MWA and KAI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Standex International ranks #625 out of 3034 companies for Net Margin %. This places Standex International in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.51. Standex International's value of 29.82% is 561.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Standex International's own Net Margin % has ranged from 3.34 to 18.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.12 vs. the industry median of 4.51, Standex International 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 4.51, based on 3,034 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. Standex International's current Net Margin % of 29.82% is 561.2% 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 Standex International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Standex International's current Net Margin % is 29.82%, which is 319% above median its own 10-year median of 7.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standex International stock overvalued right now?
Standex International (FRA:9SI) has a current Net Margin % of 29.82%. The stock's GF Value™ is €177.89, compared to a current price of €258.00 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 29.82%, which is 319% above median its 10-year median of 7.12 and 561.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.51. Standex International's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Standex International (FRA:9SI), the current Net Margin % is 29.82% 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 Standex International (FRA:9SI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standex International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €258.00 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of €177.89.
Key valuation signals for FRA:9SI:
Net Margin %: 29.82% (319% above median its 10-year median of 7.12)
GF Value™: €177.89 vs. price of €258.00 (45% above fair value)
Industry Position: 561.2% above the Industrial Products median (#625 of 3034)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9SI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Standex International Corp is an industrial manufacturer of different products and services used in commercial and industrial markets. The company has five reportable segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions. The maximum revenue is generated from its Electronics segment, which is a component and value-added services provider of both sensing and switching technologies, as well as magnetic power conversion components and assemblies, like custom wound transformers and inductors, current sense technology, value-added assemblies, and mechanical packaging, among others. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States and the rest from the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), as well as other regions.
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