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Foresight Ventures VCTLSE:FVEN 33 Net Margin % is 155.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 108.99. GuruFocus rates LSE:FVEN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. Among 1,569 Asset Management companies, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks better than 97.64% on this metric.
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) 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.
Foresight Ventures VCT Net Margin % Related Terms
Foresight Ventures VCT 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, Foresight Ventures VCT'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.
Foresight Ventures VCT Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Foresight Ventures VCT's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foresight Ventures VCT'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.
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a Net Margin % of 155.34% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Foresight Ventures VCT and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 108.99. Over the past decade, Foresight Ventures VCT's Net Margin % has ranged from 77.76 to 1,157.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #37 out of 1569 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT's Net Margin % too high?
Foresight Ventures VCT's current Net Margin % of 155.34% is 43% above median its 10-year median of 108.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 77.76 to a high of 1,157.01. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 87.02. Foresight Ventures VCT's value of 155.34% is 78.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #37 out of 1569 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Foresight Ventures VCT has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foresight Ventures VCT's Net Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #37 out of 1569 companies for Net Margin %. This places Foresight Ventures VCT in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 87.02. Foresight Ventures VCT's value of 155.34% is 78.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Foresight Ventures VCT's own Net Margin % has ranged from 77.76 to 1,157.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 108.99 vs. the industry median of 87.02, Foresight Ventures VCT 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 87.02, based on 1,569 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. Foresight Ventures VCT's current Net Margin % of 155.34% is 78.5% 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 Foresight Ventures VCT and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 87.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foresight Ventures VCT's current Net Margin % is 155.34%, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 108.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT stock overvalued right now?
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a current Net Margin % of 155.34%. The current Net Margin % is 155.34%, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 108.99 and 78.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 87.02. Foresight Ventures VCT's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN), the current Net Margin % is 155.34% 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.
Foresight Ventures VCT PLC Formerly Thames Ventures VCT 1 PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment company. Its principal investment objectives are to provide private investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of investments focused on unquoted and AIM-quoted companies, and to maintain VCT status so that the company and its shareholders may benefit from the tax reliefs and exemptions available under the VCT legislation.
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