MV Oil TrustMVO -3.33%69 Net Margin % is 87.69% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 92.93. GuruFocus rates MVO with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.30 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, MV Oil Trust ranks better than 98.03% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. MV Oil Trust's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.61 Mil. MV Oil Trust's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.84 Mil. Therefore, MV Oil Trust's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 87.69%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MV Oil Trust's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MVO'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 82.99 Med: 92.93 Max: 95.21
Current: 91.22
MVO's Net Margin % is ranked better than 98.03% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.435
vs MVO: 91.22
MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO) 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.
MV Oil Trust Net Margin % Related Terms
MV Oil Trust Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MV Oil Trust'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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, MV Oil Trust'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.
MV Oil Trust Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, MV Oil Trust's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MV Oil Trust'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.
MV Oil Trust (MVO) has a Net Margin % of 87.69% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on MV Oil Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 92.93. Over the past decade, MV Oil Trust's Net Margin % has ranged from 82.99 to 95.21. According to the industry distribution chart, MV Oil Trust ranks #18 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is MV Oil Trust's Net Margin % too high?
MV Oil Trust's current Net Margin % of 87.69% is near median its 10-year median of 92.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.99 to a high of 95.21. The Oil & Gas industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. MV Oil Trust's value of 87.69% is 2452.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MV Oil Trust ranks #18 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MV Oil Trust has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MV Oil Trust's Net Margin % compare to CKX and PRT?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, MV Oil Trust ranks #18 out of 916 companies for Net Margin %. This places MV Oil Trust in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. MV Oil Trust's value of 87.69% is 2452.8% above this benchmark. Historically, MV Oil Trust's own Net Margin % has ranged from 82.99 to 95.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 92.93 vs. the industry median of 3.44, MV Oil Trust 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 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. MV Oil Trust's current Net Margin % of 87.69% is 2452.8% 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 MV Oil Trust and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MV Oil Trust's current Net Margin % is 87.69%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 92.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MV Oil Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MV Oil Trust (MVO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.30, compared to a current price of $1.45 — trading 66.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 87.69%, which is near median its 10-year median of 92.93 and 2452.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.44. MV Oil Trust's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 MV Oil Trust (MVO), the current Net Margin % is 87.69% 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 MV Oil Trust (MVO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MV Oil Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.45 is trading 66.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.30.
GuruFocus considers MV Oil Trust to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MVO:
Net Margin %: 87.69% (near median its 10-year median of 92.93)
GF Value™: $4.30 vs. price of $1.45 (66.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2452.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#18 of 916)
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