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DWS Municipalome TrustKTF -0.90%32 Net Margin % is 97.93% as of May. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 99.28. GuruFocus rates KTF with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,567 Asset Management companies, DWS Municipalome Trust ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.
DWS Municipalome Trust (NYSE:KTF) 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.
DWS Municipalome Trust Net Margin % Related Terms
DWS Municipalome Trust 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 Asset Management subindustry, DWS Municipalome Trust'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.
DWS Municipalome Trust Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, DWS Municipalome Trust's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DWS Municipalome Trust'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.
DWS Municipalome Trust (KTF) has a Net Margin % of 97.93% as of May. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on DWS Municipalome Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 99.28. Over the past decade, DWS Municipalome Trust's Net Margin % has ranged from 97.92 to 111.02. According to the industry distribution chart, DWS Municipalome Trust ranks #343 out of 1567 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is DWS Municipalome Trust's Net Margin % too high?
DWS Municipalome Trust's current Net Margin % of 97.93% is near median its 10-year median of 99.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 97.92 to a high of 111.02. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 85.70. DWS Municipalome Trust's value of 97.93% is 14.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DWS Municipalome Trust ranks #343 out of 1567 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DWS Municipalome Trust has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DWS Municipalome Trust's Net Margin % compare to JGH and AEF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, DWS Municipalome Trust ranks #343 out of 1567 companies for Net Margin %. This places DWS Municipalome Trust in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 85.70. DWS Municipalome Trust's value of 97.93% is 14.3% above this benchmark. Historically, DWS Municipalome Trust's own Net Margin % has ranged from 97.92 to 111.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 99.28 vs. the industry median of 85.70, DWS Municipalome Trust 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 85.70, based on 1,567 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. DWS Municipalome Trust's current Net Margin % of 97.93% is 14.3% 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 DWS Municipalome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 85.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DWS Municipalome Trust's current Net Margin % is 97.93%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 99.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DWS Municipalome Trust stock overvalued right now?
DWS Municipalome Trust (KTF) has a current Net Margin % of 97.93%. The current Net Margin % is 97.93%, which is near median its 10-year median of 99.28 and 14.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 85.70. DWS Municipalome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 DWS Municipalome Trust (KTF), the current Net Margin % is 97.93% as of May. 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.
DWS Municipal Income Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Deutsche Investment Management Americas, Inc. The company invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in investment-grade tax-exempt municipal securities which are exempt from federal income tax. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Municipal Bond Index. The Fund invests in various states, such as Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and California.
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