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Lindab International ABFRA:L5E -0.25%71 Net Margin % is 3.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 5.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:L5E with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €17.92 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,767 Construction companies, Lindab International AB ranks better than 63.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lindab International AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:L5E'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.36 Med: 5.74 Max: 7.88
Current: 5.72
FRA:L5E's Net Margin % is ranked better than 63.33% of 1767
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.9
vs FRA:L5E: 5.72
Lindab International AB (FRA:L5E) 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.
Lindab International AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Lindab International AB 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 Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Lindab International AB'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.
Lindab International AB Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lindab International AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lindab International AB'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.
Lindab International AB (FRA:L5E) has a Net Margin % of 3.60% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Lindab International AB and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 5.74. Over the past decade, Lindab International AB's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.36 to 7.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Lindab International AB ranks #648 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 36.7%.
Is Lindab International AB's Net Margin % too high?
Lindab International AB's current Net Margin % of 3.60% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 5.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.36 to a high of 7.88. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Lindab International AB's value of 3.60% is 7.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lindab International AB ranks #648 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lindab International AB has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lindab International AB's Net Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Lindab International AB ranks #648 out of 1767 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Lindab International AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Lindab International AB's value of 3.60% is 7.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Lindab International AB's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.36 to 7.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.74 vs. the industry median of 3.90, Lindab International AB has consistently been below 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 a Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.90, based on 1,767 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. Lindab International AB's current Net Margin % of 3.60% is 7.7% below 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 Lindab International AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lindab International AB's current Net Margin % is 3.60%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 5.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lindab International AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lindab International AB (FRA:L5E) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.92, compared to a current price of €11.84 — trading 33.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.60%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 5.74 and 7.7% below the Construction industry median of 3.90. Lindab International AB's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Lindab International AB (FRA:L5E), the current Net Margin % is 3.60% 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 Lindab International AB (FRA:L5E) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lindab International AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €11.84 is trading 33.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €17.92.
GuruFocus considers Lindab International AB to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:L5E:
Net Margin %: 3.60% (37% below median its 10-year median of 5.74)
GF Value™: €17.92 vs. price of €11.84 (33.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7.7% below the Construction median (#648 of 1767)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:L5E stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lindab International AB provides products and system solutions that are used to simplify the construction of properties and improve the indoor climate. The company operates through two segments namely Ventilation Systems and Profile Systems. Ventilation Systems offers air duct systems with accessories and indoor climate solutions for ventilation, cooling, and heating to installers and other customers in the ventilation industry. Profile Systems offers the construction industry products and systems in sheet metal for rainwater systems, roof, and wall products as well as steel profiles for wall, roof, and beam constructions. The majority of revenue is from the Ventilation segment. Geographically, the majority is from Sweden.
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