Victorian Plumbing GroupLSE:VIC +2.17%62 Net Margin % is 3.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 4.18. GuruFocus rates LSE:VIC with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks better than 66.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Victorian Plumbing Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:VIC'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62 Med: 4.18 Max: 9.44
Current: 4.69
LSE:VIC's Net Margin % is ranked better than 66.67% of 1128
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.33
vs LSE:VIC: 4.69
Victorian Plumbing Group (LSE:VIC) 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Victorian Plumbing Group 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 Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Victorian Plumbing 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Victorian Plumbing Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Victorian Plumbing 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group (LSE:VIC) has a Net Margin % of 3.85% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Victorian Plumbing Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.18. Over the past decade, Victorian Plumbing Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 1.62 to 9.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #376 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Victorian Plumbing Group's Net Margin % too high?
Victorian Plumbing Group's current Net Margin % of 3.85% is near median its 10-year median of 4.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.62 to a high of 9.44. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.33. Victorian Plumbing Group's value of 3.85% is 65.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #376 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Victorian Plumbing Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Victorian Plumbing Group's Net Margin % compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Victorian Plumbing Group ranks #376 out of 1128 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Victorian Plumbing Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.33. Victorian Plumbing Group's value of 3.85% is 65.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Victorian Plumbing Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 1.62 to 9.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.18 vs. the industry median of 2.33, Victorian Plumbing Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.33, based on 1,128 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. Victorian Plumbing Group's current Net Margin % of 3.85% is 65.2% 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 Victorian Plumbing Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Victorian Plumbing Group's current Net Margin % is 3.85%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Victorian Plumbing Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victorian Plumbing Group (LSE:VIC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.89, compared to a current price of £0.80 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.85%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.18 and 65.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.33. Victorian Plumbing Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Victorian Plumbing Group (LSE:VIC), the current Net Margin % is 3.85% 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 Victorian Plumbing Group (LSE:VIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Victorian Plumbing Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.80 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.89.
GuruFocus considers Victorian Plumbing Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:VIC:
Net Margin %: 3.85% (near median its 10-year median of 4.18)
GF Value™: £0.89 vs. price of £0.80 (10.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#376 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:VIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Victorian Plumbing Group PLC is an online retailer of bathroom products and accessories, offering a one-stop-shop solution for the entire bathroom. It offers a wide varities of products to business to customer and trade customers, with more than 125 brands across a wide spectrum of price points and it also design and develops exclusive new products in-house.
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