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Greenlight Capital ReFRA:G8L -0.69%72 Net Margin % is 23.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 453% above its 10-year median of 4.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:G8L with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 499 Insurance companies, Greenlight Capital Re ranks better than 63.93% on this metric.
Greenlight Capital Re (FRA:G8L) 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.
Greenlight Capital Re Net Margin % Related Terms
Greenlight Capital Re Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Greenlight Capital Re'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 Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, Greenlight Capital Re'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.
Greenlight Capital Re Net Margin % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Greenlight Capital Re's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Greenlight Capital Re'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.
Greenlight Capital Re (FRA:G8L) has a Net Margin % of 23.21% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Greenlight Capital Re and its competitors. This is 453% above median its historical median of 4.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Greenlight Capital Re ranks #180 out of 499 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 36.1%.
Is Greenlight Capital Re's Net Margin % too high?
Greenlight Capital Re's current Net Margin % of 23.21% is 453% above median its 10-year median of 4.20. The Insurance industry median Net Margin % is 9.15. Greenlight Capital Re's value of 23.21% is 153.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Greenlight Capital Re ranks #180 out of 499 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Greenlight Capital Re has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greenlight Capital Re's Net Margin % compare to KG and OXBR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Greenlight Capital Re ranks #180 out of 499 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Greenlight Capital Re in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 9.15. Greenlight Capital Re's value of 23.21% is 153.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.20 vs. the industry median of 9.15, Greenlight Capital Re 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 Insurance company?
The median Net Margin % among Insurance companies is 9.15, based on 499 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. Greenlight Capital Re's current Net Margin % of 23.21% is 153.7% 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 Greenlight Capital Re and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Net Margin % is 9.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greenlight Capital Re's current Net Margin % is 23.21%, which is 453% above median its own 10-year median of 4.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greenlight Capital Re stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenlight Capital Re (FRA:G8L) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.18, compared to a current price of €14.30 — trading 0.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 23.21%, which is 453% above median its 10-year median of 4.20 and 153.7% above the Insurance industry median of 9.15. Greenlight Capital Re's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Greenlight Capital Re (FRA:G8L), the current Net Margin % is 23.21% 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 Greenlight Capital Re (FRA:G8L) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenlight Capital Re stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €14.30 is trading 0.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.18.
GuruFocus considers Greenlight Capital Re to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:G8L:
Net Margin %: 23.21% (453% above median its 10-year median of 4.20)
GF Value™: €14.18 vs. price of €14.30 (0.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 153.7% above the Insurance median (#180 of 499)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:G8L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd offers property and casualty reinsurance. Its customers are property and casualty insurers, and Greenlight takes on some of their risk in exchange for insurance premiums. It operates through one operating segment: property and casualty reinsurance. It generates revenue through premiums from reinsurance on property and casualty business assumed and income from investments.
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