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The historical rank and industry rank for Inovio Pharmaceuticals's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:GBM's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -88.29 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (FRA:GBM) 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.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Net Margin % Related Terms
Inovio Pharmaceuticals 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.
FRA:GBM vs NRXS, FBIO, PYPD: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Inovio Pharmaceuticals'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.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Net Margin % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Inovio Pharmaceuticals's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Inovio Pharmaceuticals'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.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (FRA:GBM) has a Net Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Inovio Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Inovio Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 941 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Inovio Pharmaceuticals' Net Margin % too high?
Inovio Pharmaceuticals' current Net Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Inovio Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 941 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Inovio Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inovio Pharmaceuticals' Net Margin % compare to NRXS and FBIO?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Inovio Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 941 companies for Net Margin %. This places Inovio Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Net Margin % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Inovio Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Inovio Pharmaceuticals's current Net Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inovio Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inovio Pharmaceuticals (FRA:GBM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.19, compared to a current price of €1.02 — trading 434.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.00%. Inovio Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 Inovio Pharmaceuticals (FRA:GBM), the current Net Margin % is 0.00% 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 Inovio Pharmaceuticals (FRA:GBM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inovio Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1.02 is trading 434.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.19.
GuruFocus considers Inovio Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GBM:
Net Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: €0.19 vs. price of €1.02 (434.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GBM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines to help treat and protect people from diseases associated with human papillomavirus (HPV), cancer and infectious diseases. INOVIO's platform harnesses the power of in vivo protein production, featuring optimized design and delivery of DNA medicines that teach the body to manufacture its own disease-fighting tools. Its candidate is INO-3107 for the treatment of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), a chronic, rare and debilitating disease of the respiratory tract caused by HPV infection. In its completed Phase 1/2 clinical trial of INO-3107 for the treatment of HPV-6 and HPV-11-associated RRP.
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