NWF GroupLSE:NWF +0.74%85 Net Margin % is 0.16% as of Nov. 2025, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 1.02. GuruFocus rates LSE:NWF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, NWF Group ranks worse than 64.41% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. NWF Group's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.7 Mil. NWF Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Nov. 2025 was £434.6 Mil. Therefore, NWF Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.16%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NWF Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:NWF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6 Med: 1.02 Max: 1.41
Current: 0.6
LSE:NWF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 64.41% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.435
vs LSE:NWF: 0.60
NWF Group (LSE:NWF) 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.
NWF Group Net Margin % Related Terms
NWF Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NWF 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 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, NWF 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.
NWF Group Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, NWF Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NWF 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.
NWF Group (LSE:NWF) has a Net Margin % of 0.16% as of Nov. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on NWF Group and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 1.02. Over the past decade, NWF Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.60 to 1.41. According to the industry distribution chart, NWF Group ranks #590 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is NWF Group's Net Margin % too high?
NWF Group's current Net Margin % of 0.16% is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1.41. The Oil & Gas industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. NWF Group's value of 0.16% is 95.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NWF Group ranks #590 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NWF Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NWF Group's Net Margin % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, NWF Group ranks #590 out of 916 companies for Net Margin %. This places NWF Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. NWF Group's value of 0.16% is 95.3% below this benchmark. Historically, NWF Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.60 to 1.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.02 vs. the industry median of 3.44, NWF 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 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. NWF Group's current Net Margin % of 0.16% is 95.3% 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 NWF Group and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NWF Group's current Net Margin % is 0.16%, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 1.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NWF Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWF Group (LSE:NWF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.86, compared to a current price of £1.37 — trading 26.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.16%, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.02 and 95.3% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.44. NWF Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 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 NWF Group (LSE:NWF), the current Net Margin % is 0.16% as of Nov. 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 NWF Group (LSE:NWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWF Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.37 is trading 26.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.86.
GuruFocus considers NWF Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:NWF:
Net Margin %: 0.16% (84% below median its 10-year median of 1.02)
GF Value™: £1.86 vs. price of £1.37 (26.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.3% below the Oil & Gas median (#590 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:NWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NWF Group PLC is engaged in manufacturing and selling of animal feeds, the sales and distribution of fuel oils and the warehousing and distribution of ambient groceries. The company's operating segments include Food, Feeds and Fuels. The Food segment is engaged in the warehousing and distribution of clients' ambient grocery and other products to supermarket and other retail distribution centers. The Feeds segment manufactures and sells animal feeds and other agricultural products. The Fuels segment is engaged in the sale and distribution of domestic heating, industrial and road fuels. The company generates maximum revenue from Fuels segment. It operates entirely in the United Kingdom.
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