What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Net Margin %?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,LEO +0.16%30 Net Margin % is 99.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 100.02. GuruFocus rates LEO with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Asset Management companies, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, ranks better than 84.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LEO'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.44 Med: 100.02 Max: 100.8
Current: 99.98
LEO's Net Margin % is ranked better than 84.56% of 1580
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.895
vs LEO: 99.98
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (NYSE:LEO) 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.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Net Margin % Related Terms
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, 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.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Net Margin % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO) has a Net Margin % of 99.81% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 100.02. Over the past decade, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Net Margin % has ranged from 96.44 to 100.80. According to the industry distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, ranks #244 out of 1580 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 15.4%.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Net Margin % too high?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s current Net Margin % of 99.81% is near median its 10-year median of 100.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 96.44 to a high of 100.80. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s value of 99.81% is 17.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, ranks #244 out of 1580 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Net Margin % compare to VKI and AEF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, ranks #244 out of 1580 companies for Net Margin %. This places BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s value of 99.81% is 17.6% above this benchmark. Historically, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s own Net Margin % has ranged from 96.44 to 100.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 100.02 vs. the industry median of 84.90, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, 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 84.90, based on 1,580 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. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s current Net Margin % of 99.81% is 17.6% 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s current Net Margin % is 99.81%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 100.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, stock overvalued right now?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO) has a current Net Margin % of 99.81%. The current Net Margin % is 99.81%, which is near median its 10-year median of 100.02 and 17.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 84.90. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO), the current Net Margin % is 99.81% 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.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Business Description
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital. Its products include equity and fixed income mutual funds, retail money market funds, government/treasury money market funds, institutional money market funds, and others. The company and its affiliates, as well as others involved in the management, sales, investment activities, business operations, or distribution of the fund, are engaged in businesses and have interests other than those of managing the fund.
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