Cavendish (LSE:CAV) Net Margin %: -0.56% (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Cavendish Net Margin %?

Cavendish LSE:CAV Net Margin % is -0.56% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 774 Capital Markets companies, Cavendish ranks worse than 67.83% on this metric.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Cavendish's Net Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.16 Mil. Cavendish's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £28.34 Mil. Therefore, Cavendish's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.56%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cavendish's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CAV' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.79   Med: 6.99   Max: 15.08
Current: 1


LSE:CAV's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
67.83% of 774 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 14.305 vs LSE:CAV: 1.00

Cavendish  (LSE:CAV) 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.


Cavendish Net Margin % Related Terms


Cavendish Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cavendish'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.

Cavendish Net Margin % Chart

Cavendish Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.39 -16.79 -7.37 1.37 1.00

Cavendish Semi-Annual Data
Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.64 0.13 2.61 2.54 -0.56

LSE:CAV vs MS, GS, SCHW: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Cavendish'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.


Cavendish Net Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Cavendish's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cavendish's Net Margin % falls into.



Cavendish Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Cavendish's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.566/56.867
=1.00 %

Cavendish's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-0.16/28.339
=-0.56 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Margin % →
What does a Net Margin % of -0.56% mean?
Cavendish (LSE:CAV) has a Net Margin % of -0.56% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Cavendish and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cavendish ranks #525 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is Cavendish's Net Margin % too high?
Cavendish's current Net Margin % is -0.56%. Based on the distribution chart, Cavendish ranks #525 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Cavendish's Net Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Cavendish ranks #525 out of 774 companies for Net Margin %. This places Cavendish in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 14.31. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Net Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 14.31, based on 774 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. 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 Cavendish and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Net Margin % is 14.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cavendish's current Net Margin % is -0.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cavendish stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cavendish (LSE:CAV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.09, compared to a current price of £0.09 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -0.56%. 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 Cavendish (LSE:CAV), the current Net Margin % is -0.56% 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.

Cavendish Business Description

Address 1 Bartholomew Close, London, GBR, EC1A 7BL
Cavendish PLC is engaged in providing financial and advisory services to its clients in the public and private capital markets. It provides services in equity capital markets, M&A, debt advisory, and private growth capital. Its is providing clients with access to equity, debt, and alternative financing, as well as offering cross-border M&A advice.