Industrias PenolesB de CVIPOAF -5.29%82 Net Margin % is 19.31% as of Mar. 2026, which is 291% above its 10-year median of 4.94. GuruFocus rates IPOAF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.52 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 843 Metals & Mining companies, Industrias PenolesB de CV ranks better than 75.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Industrias PenolesB de CV's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
IPOAF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.74 Med: 4.94 Max: 17.95
Current: 17.95
IPOAF's Net Margin % is ranked better than 75.09% of 843
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs IPOAF: 17.95
Industrias PenolesB de CV (OTCPK:IPOAF) 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.
Industrias PenolesB de CV Net Margin % Related Terms
Industrias PenolesB de CV 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.
Industrias PenolesB de CV Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Industrias PenolesB de CV'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.
Industrias PenolesB de CV Net Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Industrias PenolesB de CV's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Industrias PenolesB de CV'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.
Industrias PenolesB de CV (IPOAF) has a Net Margin % of 19.31% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Industrias PenolesB de CV and its competitors. This is 291% above median its historical median of 4.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Industrias PenolesB de CV ranks #210 out of 843 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Industrias PenolesB de CV's Net Margin % too high?
Industrias PenolesB de CV's current Net Margin % of 19.31% is 291% above median its 10-year median of 4.94. The Metals & Mining industry median Net Margin % is 3.41. Industrias PenolesB de CV's value of 19.31% is 466.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Industrias PenolesB de CV ranks #210 out of 843 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Industrias PenolesB de CV has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Industrias PenolesB de CV's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Industrias PenolesB de CV ranks #210 out of 843 companies for Net Margin %. This places Industrias PenolesB de CV in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.41. Industrias PenolesB de CV's value of 19.31% is 466.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.94 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Industrias PenolesB de CV 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. Industrias PenolesB de CV's current Net Margin % of 19.31% is 466.3% 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 Industrias PenolesB de CV 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. Industrias PenolesB de CV's current Net Margin % is 19.31%, which is 291% above median its own 10-year median of 4.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Industrias PenolesB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industrias PenolesB de CV (IPOAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.52, compared to a current price of $42.62 — trading 54.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 19.31%, which is 291% above median its 10-year median of 4.94 and 466.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 3.41. Industrias PenolesB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Industrias PenolesB de CV (IPOAF), the current Net Margin % is 19.31% 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 Industrias PenolesB de CV (IPOAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industrias PenolesB de CV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $42.62 is trading 54.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.52.
GuruFocus considers Industrias PenolesB de CV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IPOAF:
Net Margin %: 19.31% (291% above median its 10-year median of 4.94)
GF Value™: $27.52 vs. price of $42.62 (54.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 466.3% above the Metals & Mining median (#210 of 843)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IPOAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Industrias Penoles SAB de CV engages in the exploration, extraction, and sale of mineral concentrates and ores in Mexico, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. It operates through Precious Metal, Base Metal, Metallurgical, and Other segments. The company is also involved in the smelting and refining of non-ferrous metals. It explores zinc, copper, gold, silver, bismuth deposits, and Others.
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