The historical rank and industry rank for Obrascon Huarte Lain's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:HUA'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -54.26 Med: -2.38 Max: 0.21
Current: 0.05
FRA:HUA's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 74.84% of 1761
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.91
vs FRA:HUA: 0.05
Obrascon Huarte Lain (FRA:HUA) 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.
Obrascon Huarte Lain Net Margin % Related Terms
Obrascon Huarte Lain Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Obrascon Huarte Lain'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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Obrascon Huarte Lain'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.
Obrascon Huarte Lain Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Obrascon Huarte Lain's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Obrascon Huarte Lain'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.
Obrascon Huarte Lain (FRA:HUA) has a Net Margin % of 5.35% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Obrascon Huarte Lain and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #1318 out of 1761 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is Obrascon Huarte Lain's Net Margin % too high?
Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Net Margin % is 5.35%. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Obrascon Huarte Lain's value of 5.35% is 36.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #1318 out of 1761 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Obrascon Huarte Lain has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Obrascon Huarte Lain's Net Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #1318 out of 1761 companies for Net Margin %. This places Obrascon Huarte Lain in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Obrascon Huarte Lain's value of 5.35% is 36.8% above this benchmark. 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.91, based on 1,761 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. Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Net Margin % of 5.35% is 36.8% 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Net Margin % is 5.35%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Obrascon Huarte Lain stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obrascon Huarte Lain (FRA:HUA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.22, compared to a current price of €0.45 — trading 104.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.35% and 36.8% above the Construction industry median of 3.91. Obrascon Huarte Lain's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain (FRA:HUA), the current Net Margin % is 5.35% 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain (FRA:HUA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obrascon Huarte Lain stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.45 is trading 104.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.22.
GuruFocus considers Obrascon Huarte Lain to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HUA:
Net Margin %: 5.35%
GF Value™: €0.22 vs. price of €0.45 (104.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.8% above the Construction median (#1318 of 1761)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HUA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Obrascon Huarte Lain SA is engaged in providing all manner of civil engineering and building construction works for public and private customers. Its object also includes the provision of public and private services, the operation of service concession arrangements and hotel complexes, real estate development and the sale of properties.
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