Sohar International BankMUS:BKSB -0.52%38 Net Margin % is 36.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 32.21. GuruFocus rates MUS:BKSB with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.15 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,525 Banks companies, Sohar International Bank ranks better than 82.89% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sohar International Bank's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MUS:BKSB'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.75 Med: 32.21 Max: 42.84
Current: 39.21
MUS:BKSB's Net Margin % is ranked better than 82.89% of 1525
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 26.87
vs MUS:BKSB: 39.21
Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) 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.
Sohar International Bank Net Margin % Related Terms
Sohar International Bank 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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sohar International Bank'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.
Sohar International Bank Net Margin % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sohar International Bank's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sohar International Bank'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.
Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) has a Net Margin % of 36.70% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Sohar International Bank and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 32.21. Over the past decade, Sohar International Bank's Net Margin % has ranged from 21.75 to 42.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #261 out of 1525 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 17.1%.
Is Sohar International Bank's Net Margin % too high?
Sohar International Bank's current Net Margin % of 36.70% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 32.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.75 to a high of 42.84. The Banks industry median Net Margin % is 26.87. Sohar International Bank's value of 36.70% is 36.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #261 out of 1525 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sohar International Bank has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sohar International Bank's Net Margin % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sohar International Bank ranks #261 out of 1525 companies for Net Margin %. This places Sohar International Bank in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 26.87. Sohar International Bank's value of 36.70% is 36.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sohar International Bank's own Net Margin % has ranged from 21.75 to 42.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.21 vs. the industry median of 26.87, Sohar International Bank 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 Banks company?
The median Net Margin % among Banks companies is 26.87, based on 1,525 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. Sohar International Bank's current Net Margin % of 36.70% is 36.6% 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 Sohar International Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Net Margin % is 26.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sohar International Bank's current Net Margin % is 36.70%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 32.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sohar International Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.15, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.19 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 36.70%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 32.21 and 36.6% above the Banks industry median of 26.87. Sohar International Bank's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB), the current Net Margin % is 36.70% 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 Sohar International Bank (MUS:BKSB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sohar International Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.19 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.15.
GuruFocus considers Sohar International Bank to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:BKSB:
Net Margin %: 36.70% (14% above median its 10-year median of 32.21)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.15 vs. price of ر.ع0.19 (27.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.6% above the Banks median (#261 of 1525)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:BKSB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sohar International Bank is engaged in commercial, investment, and Islamic banking activities. It operates through the following business segments: Wholesale Banking, which derives key revenue and offers loans, working capital facilities, trade financing, cash management, custodial services, treasury, investment banking, and funds management services to corporates and other institutions; Retail Banking offers individual customers various products and services, including current and term deposits, housing finance, personal loans, insurance, credit cards, foreign exchange, etc.; KSA Branch provides wholesale banking services in Saudi Arabia; Islamic Banking offers shari'a compliant banking products and services; and Head office. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Oman.
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