Zenova Group (LSE:ZED) Net Margin %: -355.29% (As of May. 2025)


What is Zenova Group Net Margin %?

Zenova Group LSE:ZED Net Margin % is -355.29% as of May. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Zenova Group's Net Income for the six months ended in May. 2025 was £-0.30 Mil. Zenova Group's Revenue for the six months ended in May. 2025 was £0.09 Mil. Therefore, Zenova Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was -355.29%.

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

LSE:ZED' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19266.67   Med: -1490.87   Max: -606.83
Current: -1062

LSE:ZED's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 3.905 vs LSE:ZED: -1062.00

Zenova Group  (LSE:ZED) 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.

Zenova Group Net Margin % Related Terms

Zenova Group Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zenova 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.

Zenova Group Net Margin % Chart

Zenova Group Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Net Margin %
0.00 -19,266.67 -1,161.14 -606.83 -1,820.59

Zenova Group Semi-Annual Data
Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -656.48 -575.29 -901.89 -5,066.67 -355.29

LSE:ZED vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Zenova 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.

Zenova Group Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Zenova Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Zenova Group 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.

Zenova Group's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Nov. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2024 )
=-1.238/0.068
=-1,820.59 %

Zenova Group's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: May. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2025 )
=-0.302/0.085
=-355.29 %

* 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 -355.29% mean?
Zenova Group (LSE:ZED) has a Net Margin % of -355.29% as of May. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Zenova Group and its competitors.
Is Zenova Group's Net Margin % too high?
Zenova Group's current Net Margin % is -355.29%.
How does Zenova Group's Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
Zenova Group's Net Margin % of -355.29% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.91, based on 1,586 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 Zenova Group and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zenova Group's current Net Margin % is -355.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zenova Group stock overvalued right now?
Zenova Group (LSE:ZED) has a current Net Margin % of -355.29%. The current Net Margin % is -355.29%. 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 Zenova Group (LSE:ZED), the current Net Margin % is -355.29% as of May. 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.

Zenova Group Business Description

Address 172 Arlington Road, London, GBR, NW1 7HL
Zenova Group PLC is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of fire-retardant systems. It is the holder of intellectual property to underpin a suite of fire safety and temperature management products and technology applicable to industrial, commercial and residential markets. The company's product range includes fire protection paint, insulating paint and render and extinguishing fluid, and it has further products in varying stages of development and testing.