What is Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA Net Margin %?
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpAMIL:CLI +0.73%74 Net Margin % is 2.22% as of Mar. 2026, which is 161% above its 10-year median of 0.85. GuruFocus rates MIL:CLI with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,952 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA ranks worse than 66.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:CLI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.72 Med: 0.85 Max: 10.07
Current: 1.18
MIL:CLI's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 66.91% of 1952
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.51
vs MIL:CLI: 1.18
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA (MIL:CLI) 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.
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA Net Margin % Related Terms
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA 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.
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA Net Margin % Chart
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA'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.
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA'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.
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA (MIL:CLI) has a Net Margin % of 2.22% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA and its competitors. This is 161% above median its historical median of 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA ranks #1306 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 66.9%.
Is Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's Net Margin % too high?
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's current Net Margin % of 2.22% is 161% above median its 10-year median of 0.85. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's value of 2.22% is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA ranks #1306 out of 1952 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's Net Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA ranks #1306 out of 1952 companies for Net Margin %. This places Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's value of 2.22% is 36.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.85 vs. the industry median of 3.51, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Net Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.51, based on 1,952 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. Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's current Net Margin % of 2.22% is 36.8% below 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 Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's current Net Margin % is 2.22%, which is 161% above median its own 10-year median of 0.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA (MIL:CLI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.06, compared to a current price of €4.14 — trading 35.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.22%, which is 161% above median its 10-year median of 0.85 and 36.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.51. Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA (MIL:CLI), the current Net Margin % is 2.22% 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 Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA (MIL:CLI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.14 is trading 35.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.06.
GuruFocus considers Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:CLI:
Net Margin %: 2.22% (161% above median its 10-year median of 0.85)
GF Value™: €3.06 vs. price of €4.14 (35.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1306 of 1952)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:CLI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA Business Description
Centrale del Latte d'Italia SpA is engaged in processing, transforming, and selling milk and dairy products, fresh vegetables, and packaged products. The business company operates in segments that include Milk Products, Dairy Products, and Other Activities. The Milk segment generates maximum revenue for the company. Geographically, the company operates in Italy, Germany, and Other Countries, and the majority of its revenues are generated from Italy.
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