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Teledyne Technologies (MEX:TDY) 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.
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Teledyne Technologies Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Teledyne Technologies'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.
MEX:TDY vs MKSI, FTV, GRMN: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Teledyne Technologies'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.
Teledyne Technologies Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Teledyne Technologies's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Teledyne Technologies'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.
Teledyne Technologies (MEX:TDY) has a Net Margin % of 15.14% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Teledyne Technologies and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 12.87. Over the past decade, Teledyne Technologies' Net Margin % has ranged from 8.73 to 15.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Teledyne Technologies ranks #275 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Teledyne Technologies' Net Margin % too high?
Teledyne Technologies' current Net Margin % of 15.14% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 12.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.73 to a high of 15.72. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Teledyne Technologies' value of 15.14% is 460.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Teledyne Technologies ranks #275 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Teledyne Technologies has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Teledyne Technologies' Net Margin % compare to MKSI and FTV?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Teledyne Technologies ranks #275 out of 2475 companies for Net Margin %. This places Teledyne Technologies in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Teledyne Technologies' value of 15.14% is 460.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Teledyne Technologies' own Net Margin % has ranged from 8.73 to 15.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.87 vs. the industry median of 2.70, Teledyne Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.70, based on 2,475 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. Teledyne Technologies's current Net Margin % of 15.14% is 460.7% 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 Teledyne Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Teledyne Technologies's current Net Margin % is 15.14%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 12.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Teledyne Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Teledyne Technologies (MEX:TDY) has a current Net Margin % of 15.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN9,399.75, compared to a current price of MXN11,290.00 — trading 20.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 15.14%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 12.87 and 460.7% above the Hardware industry median of 2.70. Teledyne Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Teledyne Technologies (MEX:TDY), the current Net Margin % is 15.14% as of Jun. 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 Teledyne Technologies (MEX:TDY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teledyne Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN11,290.00 is trading 20.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN9,399.75.
Key valuation signals for MEX:TDY:
Net Margin %: 15.14% (18% above median its 10-year median of 12.87)
GF Value™: MXN9,399.75 vs. price of MXN11,290.00 (20.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 460.7% above the Hardware median (#275 of 2475)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:TDY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Teledyne Technologies Inc provides enabling technologies to sense, analyze and distribute information for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. The firm operates in four segments: Digital Imaging, Instrumentation, Aerospace and Defense Electronics, and Engineered Systems. The Digital Imaging segment, that derives maximum revenue, includes high-performance sensors, cameras and systems, within the visible, infrared and X-ray spectra for use in industrial, government and medical applications, as well as MEMS and high-performance, high-reliability semiconductors including analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters. Geographically, the company operates in United States, Europe, Asia, and All other.
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