The historical rank and industry rank for Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NPH'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.67 Med: 10.23 Max: 12.81
Current: 8.07
FRA:NPH's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.21
vs FRA:NPH: 8.07
Nordic Paper Holding AB (FRA:NPH) 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.
Nordic Paper Holding AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Nordic Paper Holding 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 Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Nordic Paper Holding 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.
Nordic Paper Holding AB Net Margin % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nordic Paper Holding 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.
Nordic Paper Holding AB (FRA:NPH) has a Net Margin % of 5.49% as of Jun. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Nordic Paper Holding AB and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 10.23. Over the past decade, Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % has ranged from 4.67 to 12.81.
Is Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % too high?
Nordic Paper Holding AB's current Net Margin % of 5.49% is 46% below median its 10-year median of 10.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.67 to a high of 12.81. The Forest Products industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Nordic Paper Holding AB's value of 5.49% is 353.7% above this industry median. Overall, Nordic Paper Holding AB has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % compare to SLVM?
Nordic Paper Holding AB's Net Margin % of 5.49% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Nordic Paper Holding AB's value of 5.49% is 353.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Nordic Paper Holding AB's own Net Margin % has ranged from 4.67 to 12.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.23 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Nordic Paper Holding AB 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 a Forest Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Forest Products companies is 1.21, based on 283 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. Nordic Paper Holding AB's current Net Margin % of 5.49% is 353.7% 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 Nordic Paper Holding AB and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nordic Paper Holding AB's current Net Margin % is 5.49%, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 10.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nordic Paper Holding AB stock overvalued right now?
Nordic Paper Holding AB (FRA:NPH) has a current Net Margin % of 5.49%. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.14, compared to a current price of €4.23 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.49%, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 10.23 and 353.7% above the Forest Products industry median of 1.21. Nordic Paper Holding AB's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Nordic Paper Holding AB (FRA:NPH), the current Net Margin % is 5.49% as of Jun. 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 Nordic Paper Holding AB (FRA:NPH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordic Paper Holding AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.23 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.14.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NPH:
Net Margin %: 5.49% (46% below median its 10-year median of 10.23)
GF Value™: €4.14 vs. price of €4.23 (2.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 353.7% above the Forest Products median
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nordic Paper Holding AB is a paper company operating in two segments; Kraft paper is used in many end-use applications, such as in products aimed at consumers, including carrier bags and food packaging, in packaging for building materials, and in multiple other industrial applications, and Greaseproof paper is a group of paper types that are characterized by a resistance to oil or grease and is mainly used in the food sector but also have a number of industrial applications. The company offers effective and environmentally responsible products and solutions within the Kraft Paper and Natural Greaseproof segments. Geographically, it operates in Sweden, Italy, Germany, UK, Rest of Europe, USA, and Rest of the world.
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