Yellow CakeLSE:YCA -0.09%47 Net Margin % is 98.09% as of Sep. 2025, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 98.28. GuruFocus rates LSE:YCA with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Yellow Cake ranks better than 98.46% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Yellow Cake's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was £276.22 Mil. Yellow Cake's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was £281.59 Mil. Therefore, Yellow Cake's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 98.09%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yellow Cake's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:YCA'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.6 Med: 98.28 Max: 219.04
Current: 219.04
LSE:YCA's Net Margin % is ranked better than 98.46% of 130
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 2.835
vs LSE:YCA: 219.04
Yellow Cake (LSE:YCA) 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.
Yellow Cake Net Margin % Related Terms
Yellow Cake Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yellow Cake'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.
LSE:YCA vs UEC, LEU, NUCL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Uranium subindustry, Yellow Cake'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.
Yellow Cake Net Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yellow Cake's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yellow Cake'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.
Yellow Cake (LSE:YCA) has a Net Margin % of 98.09% as of Sep. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Yellow Cake and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 98.28. Over the past decade, Yellow Cake's Net Margin % has ranged from 79.60 to 219.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Yellow Cake ranks #2 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is Yellow Cake's Net Margin % too high?
Yellow Cake's current Net Margin % of 98.09% is near median its 10-year median of 98.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.60 to a high of 219.04. The Other Energy Sources industry median Net Margin % is 2.84. Yellow Cake's value of 98.09% is 3360% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yellow Cake ranks #2 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yellow Cake has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yellow Cake's Net Margin % compare to UEC and LEU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Yellow Cake ranks #2 out of 130 companies for Net Margin %. This places Yellow Cake in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.84. Yellow Cake's value of 98.09% is 3360% above this benchmark. Historically, Yellow Cake's own Net Margin % has ranged from 79.60 to 219.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 98.28 vs. the industry median of 2.84, Yellow Cake 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Net Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 2.84, based on 130 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. Yellow Cake's current Net Margin % of 98.09% is 3360% 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 Yellow Cake and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yellow Cake's current Net Margin % is 98.09%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 98.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yellow Cake stock overvalued right now?
Yellow Cake (LSE:YCA) has a current Net Margin % of 98.09%. The current Net Margin % is 98.09%, which is near median its 10-year median of 98.28 and 3360% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 2.84. Yellow Cake's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 2 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 Yellow Cake (LSE:YCA), the current Net Margin % is 98.09% as of Sep. 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.
Yellow Cake PLC is a specialist company operating in the uranium sector. The principal activity of the company is to invest in uranium projects. It invests in quoted or unquoted companies producing, developing, or exploring for uranium in Canada, the United States, Australia, and South Africa. The company's only segment being the holding of uranium oxide concentrate (U3O8) for long-term capital appreciation.
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