Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. HelloFresh SE's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-64 Mil. HelloFresh SE's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,937 Mil. Therefore, HelloFresh SE's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.31%.
The historical rank and industry rank for HelloFresh SE's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HLFFF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.71 Med: -0.97 Max: 9.84
Current: -0.37
HLFFF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 66.94% of 366
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs HLFFF: -0.37
HelloFresh SE (OTCPK:HLFFF) 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.
HelloFresh SE Net Margin % Related Terms
HelloFresh SE Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HelloFresh SE'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 Restaurants subindustry, HelloFresh SE'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.
HelloFresh SE Net Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HelloFresh SE's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HelloFresh SE'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.
HelloFresh SE (HLFFF) has a Net Margin % of -3.31% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on HelloFresh SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #245 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 66.9%.
Is HelloFresh SE's Net Margin % too high?
HelloFresh SE's current Net Margin % is -3.31%. Based on the distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #245 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HelloFresh SE has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HelloFresh SE's Net Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #245 out of 366 companies for Net Margin %. This places HelloFresh SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.06. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Net Margin % among Restaurants companies is 2.06, based on 366 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 HelloFresh SE and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HelloFresh SE's current Net Margin % is -3.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HelloFresh SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE (HLFFF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.00, compared to a current price of $4.06 — trading 54.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -3.31%. HelloFresh SE's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 HelloFresh SE (HLFFF), the current Net Margin % is -3.31% 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 HelloFresh SE (HLFFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.06 is trading 54.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.00.
GuruFocus considers HelloFresh SE to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HLFFF:
Net Margin %: -3.31%
GF Value™: $9.00 vs. price of $4.06 (54.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HLFFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HelloFresh SE is a digital-first, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company offering personalized, home-delivered meal solutions across a diverse range of meal occasions. Its offerings include meal kits, add-on products, and ready-to-eat meals. The Group manages its meal kit business through various brands such as HelloFresh, Green Chef, EveryPlate, and Chefs Plate, among others. It also operates two smaller businesses, a premium direct-to-customer butcher brand, Good Chop, and a human-grade pet food brand, The Pets Table. HelloFresh's operations are organized into two geographic regions: North America and International. The majority of its revenue is generated from North America, which comprises its business in the United States and Canada.
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