Aluminium Bahrain BSCLSE:78QZ 100 Net Margin % is 17.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 9.21. GuruFocus rates LSE:78QZ with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.44. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 842 Metals & Mining companies, Aluminium Bahrain BSC ranks better than 72.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aluminium Bahrain BSC's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:78QZ'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52 Med: 9.21 Max: 28.51
Current: 15.42
LSE:78QZ's Net Margin % is ranked better than 72.21% of 842
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 3.415
vs LSE:78QZ: 15.42
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (LSE:78QZ) 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.
Aluminium Bahrain BSC Net Margin % Related Terms
Aluminium Bahrain BSC Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aluminium Bahrain BSC'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.
LSE:78QZ vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Aluminium Bahrain BSC'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.
Aluminium Bahrain BSC Net Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Aluminium Bahrain BSC's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aluminium Bahrain BSC'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.
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (LSE:78QZ) has a Net Margin % of 17.95% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Aluminium Bahrain BSC and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 9.21. Over the past decade, Aluminium Bahrain BSC's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.52 to 28.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Aluminium Bahrain BSC ranks #234 out of 842 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 27.8%.
Is Aluminium Bahrain BSC's Net Margin % too high?
Aluminium Bahrain BSC's current Net Margin % of 17.95% is 95% above median its 10-year median of 9.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 28.51. The Metals & Mining industry median Net Margin % is 3.42. Aluminium Bahrain BSC's value of 17.95% is 425.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aluminium Bahrain BSC ranks #234 out of 842 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aluminium Bahrain BSC has a GF Score™ of 100/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aluminium Bahrain BSC's Net Margin % compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Aluminium Bahrain BSC ranks #234 out of 842 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Aluminium Bahrain BSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.42. Aluminium Bahrain BSC's value of 17.95% is 425.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Aluminium Bahrain BSC's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.52 to 28.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.21 vs. the industry median of 3.42, Aluminium Bahrain BSC 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 3.42, based on 842 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. Aluminium Bahrain BSC's current Net Margin % of 17.95% is 425.6% 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 Aluminium Bahrain BSC and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aluminium Bahrain BSC's current Net Margin % is 17.95%, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 9.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aluminium Bahrain BSC stock overvalued right now?
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (LSE:78QZ) has a current Net Margin % of 17.95%. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.44, compared to a current price of $5.25 — trading 18.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 17.95%, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 9.21 and 425.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 3.42. Aluminium Bahrain BSC's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 3 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 Aluminium Bahrain BSC (LSE:78QZ), the current Net Margin % is 17.95% 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 Aluminium Bahrain BSC (LSE:78QZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aluminium Bahrain BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.25 is trading 18.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.44.
Key valuation signals for LSE:78QZ:
Net Margin %: 17.95% (95% above median its 10-year median of 9.21)
GF Value™: $6.44 vs. price of $5.25 (18.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 425.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#234 of 842)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:78QZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aluminium Bahrain BSC manufactures aluminum and aluminum related products. The company owns and operates aluminum smelter where it produces Extrusion Billets, Foundry Alloy Ingots Propertzi and Standard Ingot Form, Rolling Slabs, Tee and Standard Ingots and Liquid Metal. The other products of the company are anodes, water, power, and calcined coke. Geographically, the company operates in Kingdom of Bahrain, Europe, Rest of the Middle East and North Africa, Asia and Americas.
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