United Internet AGFRA:UTDI -2.12%74 Net Margin % is 3.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 5.06. GuruFocus rates FRA:UTDI with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 368 Telecommunication Services companies, United Internet AG ranks worse than 52.99% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for United Internet AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:UTDI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.79 Med: 5.06 Max: 15.43
Current: 4.75
FRA:UTDI's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 52.99% of 368
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.455
vs FRA:UTDI: 4.75
United Internet AG (FRA:UTDI) 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.
United Internet AG Net Margin % Related Terms
United Internet AG Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for United Internet 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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, United Internet 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.
United Internet AG Net Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, United Internet AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Internet 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.
United Internet AG (FRA:UTDI) has a Net Margin % of 3.93% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on United Internet AG and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 5.06. According to the industry distribution chart, United Internet AG ranks #195 out of 368 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 53%.
Is United Internet AG's Net Margin % too high?
United Internet AG's current Net Margin % of 3.93% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.06. The Telecommunication Services industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. United Internet AG's value of 3.93% is 28% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Internet AG ranks #195 out of 368 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, United Internet AG has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Internet AG's Net Margin % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, United Internet AG ranks #195 out of 368 companies for Net Margin %. This places United Internet AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. United Internet AG's value of 3.93% is 28% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.06 vs. the industry median of 5.46, United Internet AG 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.46, based on 368 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. United Internet AG's current Net Margin % of 3.93% is 28% 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 United Internet AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Internet AG's current Net Margin % is 3.93%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 5.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Internet AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Internet AG (FRA:UTDI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.14, compared to a current price of €23.98 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.93%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.06 and 28% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.46. United Internet AG's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 United Internet AG (FRA:UTDI), the current Net Margin % is 3.93% 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 United Internet AG (FRA:UTDI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Internet AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €23.98 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.14.
GuruFocus considers United Internet AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:UTDI:
Net Margin %: 3.93% (22% below median its 10-year median of 5.06)
GF Value™: €22.14 vs. price of €23.98 (8.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28% below the Telecommunication Services median (#195 of 368)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UTDI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Internet AG is a telecommunications provider that operates through two business divisions: Access and Applications, which in turn are divided into the segments Consumer Access and Business Access and Consumer Applications and Business Applications. The Consumer Access segment which generates the majority of the revenue for the company comprises mobile internet products as well as landline-based broadband products (including the respective applications, such as home networks, online storage, telephony, Smart Home, IPTV, and video-on-demand) and mobile internet products. The company also provides a wide range of telecommunication products and services to companies and local authorities.
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