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Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) 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.
Geolocation Technology Net Margin % Related Terms
Geolocation Technology 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.
FSE:4018 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Geolocation Technology'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.
Geolocation Technology Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Geolocation Technology's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Geolocation Technology'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.
Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) has a Net Margin % of -5.02% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Geolocation Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #1966 out of 2831 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 69.4%.
Is Geolocation Technology's Net Margin % too high?
Geolocation Technology's current Net Margin % is -5.02%. Based on the distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #1966 out of 2831 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Geolocation Technology has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Geolocation Technology's Net Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #1966 out of 2831 companies for Net Margin %. This places Geolocation Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.63. 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 2.63, based on 2,831 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 Geolocation Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Geolocation Technology's current Net Margin % is -5.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Geolocation Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円979.75, compared to a current price of 円982.00 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -5.02%. Geolocation Technology's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 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 Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018), the current Net Margin % is -5.02% 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 Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolocation Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円982.00 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円979.75.
GuruFocus considers Geolocation Technology to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:4018:
Net Margin %: -5.02%
GF Value™: 円979.75 vs. price of 円982.00 (0.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4018 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Geolocation Technology Inc is engaged in the development of application services based on SURFPOINT, the database of IP addresses. It is mainly involved in intellectual property geolocation business, Ad Tech business, IP address transfer business, web content production business, web marketing business, and others. The Company has two reportable segments: IP Geolocation business and IP address transfer business.
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