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Iberpapel GestionLTS:0ERM -2.37%73 Net Margin % is 5.28% as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 9.84. GuruFocus rates LTS:0ERM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €17.20. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 282 Forest Products companies, Iberpapel Gestion ranks better than 60.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Iberpapel Gestion's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0ERM'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77 Med: 9.84 Max: 18.79
Current: 2.8
LTS:0ERM's Net Margin % is ranked better than 60.28% of 282
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 1.265
vs LTS:0ERM: 2.80
Iberpapel Gestion (LTS:0ERM) 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.
Iberpapel Gestion Net Margin % Related Terms
Iberpapel Gestion Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Iberpapel Gestion'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 Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Iberpapel Gestion'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.
Iberpapel Gestion Net Margin % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Iberpapel Gestion's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Iberpapel Gestion'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.
Iberpapel Gestion (LTS:0ERM) has a Net Margin % of 5.28% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Iberpapel Gestion and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 9.84. Over the past decade, Iberpapel Gestion's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 18.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Iberpapel Gestion ranks #112 out of 282 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Iberpapel Gestion's Net Margin % too high?
Iberpapel Gestion's current Net Margin % of 5.28% is 46% below median its 10-year median of 9.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 18.79. The Forest Products industry median Net Margin % is 1.27. Iberpapel Gestion's value of 5.28% is 317.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Iberpapel Gestion ranks #112 out of 282 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Iberpapel Gestion has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iberpapel Gestion's Net Margin % compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Iberpapel Gestion ranks #112 out of 282 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Iberpapel Gestion in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.27. Iberpapel Gestion's value of 5.28% is 317.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Iberpapel Gestion's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 18.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.84 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Iberpapel Gestion 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 Forest Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Forest Products companies is 1.27, based on 282 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. Iberpapel Gestion's current Net Margin % of 5.28% is 317.4% 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 Iberpapel Gestion and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Iberpapel Gestion's current Net Margin % is 5.28%, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 9.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iberpapel Gestion stock overvalued right now?
Iberpapel Gestion (LTS:0ERM) has a current Net Margin % of 5.28%. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.20, compared to a current price of €18.55 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.28%, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 9.84 and 317.4% above the Forest Products industry median of 1.27. Iberpapel Gestion's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Iberpapel Gestion (LTS:0ERM), the current Net Margin % is 5.28% 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 Iberpapel Gestion (LTS:0ERM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iberpapel Gestion stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €18.55 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €17.20.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0ERM:
Net Margin %: 5.28% (46% below median its 10-year median of 9.84)
GF Value™: €17.20 vs. price of €18.55 (7.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 317.4% above the Forest Products median (#112 of 282)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0ERM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Iberpapel Gestion SA manufactures printing and writing a paper in Spain. The company operates in Forestry Division, Industrial Division, and Commercial Division. The Forestry Division produces cellulose pulp from Eucalyptus trees. The Industrial Division processes the raw materials into finished goods at its Papelera Guipuzcoana de Zicunaga plant which consists of a cellulose plant and a paper mill, and energy section. The Commercial Division markets the products produced at its manufacturing plant. It earns revenue from the sale of printing and writing paper.
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