What is Societatea Energetica Electrica Net Margin %?
Societatea Energetica ElectricaFRA:ECEA 71 Net Margin % is 10.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 114% above its 10-year median of 4.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:ECEA with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 501 Utilities - Regulated companies, Societatea Energetica Electrica ranks better than 61.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Societatea Energetica Electrica's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ECEA'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.7 Med: 4.67 Max: 11.61
Current: 11.61
FRA:ECEA's Net Margin % is ranked better than 61.48% of 501
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 8.8
vs FRA:ECEA: 11.61
Societatea Energetica Electrica (FRA:ECEA) 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.
Societatea Energetica Electrica Net Margin % Related Terms
Societatea Energetica Electrica 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.
Societatea Energetica Electrica Net Margin % Chart
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Societatea Energetica Electrica'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.
Societatea Energetica Electrica Net Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Societatea Energetica Electrica's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Societatea Energetica Electrica'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.
Societatea Energetica Electrica (FRA:ECEA) has a Net Margin % of 10.01% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Societatea Energetica Electrica and its competitors. This is 114% above median its historical median of 4.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Societatea Energetica Electrica ranks #193 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 38.5%.
Is Societatea Energetica Electrica's Net Margin % too high?
Societatea Energetica Electrica's current Net Margin % of 10.01% is 114% above median its 10-year median of 4.67. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Net Margin % is 8.80. Societatea Energetica Electrica's value of 10.01% is 13.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Societatea Energetica Electrica ranks #193 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Societatea Energetica Electrica has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Societatea Energetica Electrica's Net Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Societatea Energetica Electrica ranks #193 out of 501 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Societatea Energetica Electrica in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 8.80. Societatea Energetica Electrica's value of 10.01% is 13.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.67 vs. the industry median of 8.80, Societatea Energetica Electrica 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Net Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 8.80, based on 501 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. Societatea Energetica Electrica's current Net Margin % of 10.01% is 13.8% 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 Societatea Energetica Electrica and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Net Margin % is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Societatea Energetica Electrica's current Net Margin % is 10.01%, which is 114% above median its own 10-year median of 4.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Societatea Energetica Electrica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societatea Energetica Electrica (FRA:ECEA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.93, compared to a current price of €13.00 — trading 119.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 10.01%, which is 114% above median its 10-year median of 4.67 and 13.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 8.80. Societatea Energetica Electrica's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 9 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 Societatea Energetica Electrica (FRA:ECEA), the current Net Margin % is 10.01% 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 Societatea Energetica Electrica (FRA:ECEA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societatea Energetica Electrica stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €13.00 is trading 119.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.93.
GuruFocus considers Societatea Energetica Electrica to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ECEA:
Net Margin %: 10.01% (114% above median its 10-year median of 4.67)
GF Value™: €5.93 vs. price of €13.00 (119.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#193 of 501)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ECEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Societatea Energetica Electrica Business Description
Societatea Energetica Electrica SA is a Romanian company, which is engaged in operation and development of electricity distribution networks and activities related to electricity supply to final consumers. It mainly acts as an electricity distribution operator and the main electricity supplier in North Transylvania, South Transylvania, and North Muntenia. The company operates through following segments: Electricity & gas supply, which is engaged in purchasing and supplying electricity and gas to end consumers; Electricity distribution, which provides electricity distribution services; External electricity network services, which offers repairs, maintenance and other services for electricity networks owned by other distributors; Electricity generation segment; and Headquarters.
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