The historical rank and industry rank for Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:MYM'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95 Med: 6.5 Max: 7.46
Current: 1.95
HAM:MYM's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 62.69% of 394
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 3.53
vs HAM:MYM: 1.95
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (HAM:MYM) 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.
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG 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 Packaging & Containers subindustry, Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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.
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Net Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mayr-Melnhof Karton 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.
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (HAM:MYM) has a Net Margin % of -9.89% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Net Margin % has ranged from 1.95 to 7.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #247 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Net Margin % too high?
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current Net Margin % is -9.89%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 7.46. Based on the distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #247 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's Net Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG ranks #247 out of 394 companies for Net Margin %. This places Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.53. Historically, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's own Net Margin % has ranged from 1.95 to 7.46 over the past decade. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Net Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 3.53, based on 394 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's current Net Margin % is -9.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG stock overvalued right now?
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (HAM:MYM) has a current Net Margin % of -9.89%. The stock's GF Value™ is €96.19, compared to a current price of €77.70 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -9.89%. Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (HAM:MYM), the current Net Margin % is -9.89% 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 Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (HAM:MYM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €77.70 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €96.19.
Key valuation signals for HAM:MYM:
Net Margin %: -9.89%
GF Value™: €96.19 vs. price of €77.70 (19.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:MYM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG manufactures and sells a variety of folding cartons for consumer goods packaging. The firm organizes itself into two segments based on the product type. The MM packaging segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells packaging for consumer goods, which include cigarettes, pharmaceuticals, detergents, personal care products, and luxury products. The MM Board & Paper segment manufactures and markets numerous grades of cartonboard, focusing on coated cartonboard produced predominantly from recycled fibers as well as virgin fiber-based cartonboard. The vast majority of revenue comes from Europe.
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