Aberdeen GroupLSE:ABDN -1.10%66 Net Margin % is 19.19% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 19.38. GuruFocus rates LSE:ABDN with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Asset Management companies, Aberdeen Group ranks worse than 70.42% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Aberdeen Group's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £146 Mil. Aberdeen Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £761 Mil. Therefore, Aberdeen Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.19%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aberdeen Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ABDN'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.3 Med: 19.38 Max: 68.55
Current: 22.87
LSE:ABDN's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 70.42% of 1579
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.88
vs LSE:ABDN: 22.87
Aberdeen Group (LSE:ABDN) 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.
Aberdeen Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Aberdeen Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aberdeen Group'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 Asset Management subindustry, Aberdeen Group'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.
Aberdeen Group Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Aberdeen Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aberdeen Group'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.
Aberdeen Group (LSE:ABDN) has a Net Margin % of 19.19% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Aberdeen Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Aberdeen Group ranks #1112 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 70.4%.
Is Aberdeen Group's Net Margin % too high?
Aberdeen Group's current Net Margin % of 19.19% is near median its 10-year median of 19.38. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Aberdeen Group's value of 19.19% is 77.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aberdeen Group ranks #1112 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aberdeen Group has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aberdeen Group's Net Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Aberdeen Group ranks #1112 out of 1579 companies for Net Margin %. This places Aberdeen Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Aberdeen Group's value of 19.19% is 77.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.38 vs. the industry median of 84.88, Aberdeen Group has consistently been below 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 84.88, based on 1,579 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. Aberdeen Group's current Net Margin % of 19.19% is 77.4% below 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 Aberdeen Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aberdeen Group's current Net Margin % is 19.19%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aberdeen Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aberdeen Group (LSE:ABDN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.71, compared to a current price of £2.34 — trading 36.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 19.19%, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.38 and 77.4% below the Asset Management industry median of 84.88. Aberdeen Group's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 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 Aberdeen Group (LSE:ABDN), the current Net Margin % is 19.19% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Aberdeen Group (LSE:ABDN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aberdeen Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £2.34 is trading 36.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.71.
GuruFocus considers Aberdeen Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:ABDN:
Net Margin %: 19.19% (near median its 10-year median of 19.38)
GF Value™: £1.71 vs. price of £2.34 (36.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 77.4% below the Asset Management median (#1112 of 1579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ABDN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aberdeen Group PLC provides a variety of investment services. It operates in the following segments: Interactive Investor, Adviser, Investments, and Other. The investments segment involves an asset management business that provides investment solutions for Institutional, Retail Wealth and Insurance Partners clients; Interactive Investor involves direct investing platform, financial planning business, abrdn Financial Planning and Advice Limited; Adviser segment includes UK financial adviser business that provides platform services to wealth managers and advisers, along with the Group's Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) business. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Investments segment.
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