Breedon GroupFRA:CQB0 +1.73%88 Net Margin % is 6.27% as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 7.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:CQB0 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.89. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 406 Building Materials companies, Breedon Group ranks better than 51.97% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Breedon Group's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €64 Mil. Breedon Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,027 Mil. Therefore, Breedon Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.27%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Breedon Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CQB0'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.62 Med: 7.29 Max: 8.72
Current: 4.89
FRA:CQB0's Net Margin % is ranked better than 51.97% of 406
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 4.52
vs FRA:CQB0: 4.89
Breedon Group (FRA:CQB0) 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.
Breedon Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Breedon Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Breedon Group'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.
FRA:CQB0 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Breedon Group'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.
Breedon Group Net Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Breedon Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Breedon Group'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.
Breedon Group (FRA:CQB0) has a Net Margin % of 6.27% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Breedon Group and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 7.29. Over the past decade, Breedon Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 3.62 to 8.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Breedon Group ranks #195 out of 406 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Breedon Group's Net Margin % too high?
Breedon Group's current Net Margin % of 6.27% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.62 to a high of 8.72. The Building Materials industry median Net Margin % is 4.52. Breedon Group's value of 6.27% is 38.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Breedon Group ranks #195 out of 406 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Breedon Group has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Breedon Group's Net Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Breedon Group ranks #195 out of 406 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Breedon Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.52. Breedon Group's value of 6.27% is 38.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Breedon Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 3.62 to 8.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.29 vs. the industry median of 4.52, Breedon Group 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 4.52, based on 406 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. Breedon Group's current Net Margin % of 6.27% is 38.7% 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 Breedon Group and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Breedon Group's current Net Margin % is 6.27%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 7.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Breedon Group stock overvalued right now?
Breedon Group (FRA:CQB0) has a current Net Margin % of 6.27%. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.89, compared to a current price of €3.52 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.27%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.29 and 38.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 4.52. Breedon Group's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 3 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 Breedon Group (FRA:CQB0), the current Net Margin % is 6.27% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Breedon Group (FRA:CQB0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Breedon Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.52 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.89.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CQB0:
Net Margin %: 6.27% (14% below median its 10-year median of 7.29)
GF Value™: €4.89 vs. price of €3.52 (28% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.7% above the Building Materials median (#195 of 406)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CQB0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Breedon Group PLC is a producer of construction materials. The products include aggregates such as polished stone value stones, sub-base materials and sands for the road construction industry, milled limestones for agricultural applications, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, concrete beams and blocks, cement, and others. The company's customers range from civil engineering business over local authorities and utilities companies to homes and smaller businesses. The company generates majority of its revenue in the United Kingdom.
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