Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AGFRA:FHW -1.05%73 Net Margin % is 9.38% as of Dec. 2025, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 15.08. GuruFocus rates FRA:FHW with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 421 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG ranks worse than 52.49% on this metric.
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG (FRA:FHW) 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.
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG'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.
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG Net Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG'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.
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG (FRA:FHW) has a Net Margin % of 9.38% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 15.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG ranks #221 out of 421 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's Net Margin % too high?
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's current Net Margin % of 9.38% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 15.08. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Net Margin % is 6.17. Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's value of 9.38% is 52% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG ranks #221 out of 421 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's Net Margin % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG ranks #221 out of 421 companies for Net Margin %. This places Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 6.17. Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's value of 9.38% is 52% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.08 vs. the industry median of 6.17, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Net Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 6.17, based on 421 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. Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's current Net Margin % of 9.38% is 52% 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 Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Net Margin % is 6.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's current Net Margin % is 9.38%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 15.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG (FRA:FHW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.59, compared to a current price of €18.80 — trading 29.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.38%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 15.08 and 52% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 6.17. Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG (FRA:FHW), the current Net Margin % is 9.38% 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 Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG (FRA:FHW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €18.80 is trading 29.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €26.59.
GuruFocus considers Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FHW:
Net Margin %: 9.38% (38% below median its 10-year median of 15.08)
GF Value™: €26.59 vs. price of €18.80 (29.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#221 of 421)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FHW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fernheizwerk Neukoelln AG is a German company which offers heating services to the city of Berlin. The company operates a grid of steam and hot water pipes throughout the city.
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