The historical rank and industry rank for Northern Data AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NB2'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13000 Med: -207.19 Max: 151.25
Current: -487.46
FRA:NB2's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 94.48% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.54
vs FRA:NB2: -487.46
Northern Data AG (FRA:NB2) 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.
Northern Data AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Northern Data AG Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Northern Data AG'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.
FRA:NB2 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Northern Data 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.
Northern Data AG Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Northern Data AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northern Data 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.
Northern Data AG (FRA:NB2) has a Net Margin % of -487.46% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Northern Data AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Data AG ranks #2669 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is Northern Data AG's Net Margin % too high?
Northern Data AG's current Net Margin % is -487.46%. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Data AG ranks #2669 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Northern Data AG has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Data AG's Net Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Northern Data AG ranks #2669 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This places Northern Data AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.54, based on 2,825 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. 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 Northern Data AG and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Data AG's current Net Margin % is -487.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northern Data AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Data AG (FRA:NB2) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.07, compared to a current price of €7.47 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -487.46%. Northern Data AG's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 8 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 Northern Data AG (FRA:NB2), the current Net Margin % is -487.46% 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 Northern Data AG (FRA:NB2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Data AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.47 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.07.
GuruFocus considers Northern Data AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NB2:
Net Margin %: -487.46%
GF Value™: €9.07 vs. price of €7.47 (17.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NB2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northern Data AG is a Business-to-Business technology company developing, using, and selling solutions on vertically integrated computing infrastructure. Its segment includes Peak Mining; Taiga Cloud and Ardent Data Centers. Geographically, it operates in Europe (excluding Germany), North America, and Germany. The company derives maximum revenue from Europe.
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