Hochschild MiningHCHDF -9.57%73 Net Margin % is 16.77% as of Dec. 2025, which is 250% above its 10-year median of 4.79. GuruFocus rates HCHDF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 843 Metals & Mining companies, Hochschild Mining ranks better than 73.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hochschild Mining's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HCHDF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.93 Med: 4.79 Max: 17.08
Current: 17.08
HCHDF's Net Margin % is ranked better than 73.9% of 843
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs HCHDF: 17.08
Hochschild Mining (OTCPK:HCHDF) 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.
Hochschild Mining Net Margin % Related Terms
Hochschild Mining Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hochschild Mining'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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Hochschild Mining'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.
Hochschild Mining Net Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hochschild Mining's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hochschild Mining'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.
Hochschild Mining (HCHDF) has a Net Margin % of 16.77% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Hochschild Mining and its competitors. This is 250% above median its historical median of 4.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #220 out of 843 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Hochschild Mining's Net Margin % too high?
Hochschild Mining's current Net Margin % of 16.77% is 250% above median its 10-year median of 4.79. The Metals & Mining industry median Net Margin % is 3.41. Hochschild Mining's value of 16.77% is 391.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #220 out of 843 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hochschild Mining has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hochschild Mining's Net Margin % compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #220 out of 843 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Hochschild Mining in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.41. Hochschild Mining's value of 16.77% is 391.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.79 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Hochschild Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Net Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 3.41, based on 843 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. Hochschild Mining's current Net Margin % of 16.77% is 391.8% 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 Hochschild Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hochschild Mining's current Net Margin % is 16.77%, which is 250% above median its own 10-year median of 4.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hochschild Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochschild Mining (HCHDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.57, compared to a current price of $6.24 — trading 36.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.77%, which is 250% above median its 10-year median of 4.79 and 391.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 3.41. Hochschild Mining's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hochschild Mining (HCHDF), the current Net Margin % is 16.77% 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 Hochschild Mining (HCHDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochschild Mining stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.24 is trading 36.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.57.
GuruFocus considers Hochschild Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HCHDF:
Net Margin %: 16.77% (250% above median its 10-year median of 4.79)
GF Value™: $4.57 vs. price of $6.24 (36.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 391.8% above the Metals & Mining median (#220 of 843)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HCHDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hochschild Mining PLC is engaged in the mining, processing, and sale of silver and gold. It has one operating mine (Inmaculada) located in southern Peru, one operating mine (San Jose) located in Argentina, and one operating mine (Mara Rosa) located in Brazil. The Group also has a portfolio of projects located across Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, at various stages of development. Its reportable segments are Inmaculada, San Jose, Mara Rosa, Pallancata, Exploration, and Other. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Inmaculada segment, which generates revenue from the sale of gold and silver (dore). Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Canada, followed by Switzerland, the USA, Peru, South Korea, Germany, Japan, and other regions.
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