Garpco ABNGM:GARPCO B 15 Net Margin % is 3.28% as of Mar. 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 1.97. GuruFocus rates NGM:GARPCO B with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Asset Management companies, Garpco AB ranks worse than 82.18% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Garpco AB's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr5.8 Mil. Garpco AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr177.9 Mil. Therefore, Garpco AB's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.28%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Garpco AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NGM:GARPCO B'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 1.97 Max: 3.05
Current: 1.84
NGM:GARPCO B's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 82.18% of 1571
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 85.27
vs NGM:GARPCO B: 1.84
Garpco AB (NGM:GARPCO B) 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.
Garpco AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Garpco AB Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Garpco AB'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.
NGM:GARPCO B vs BLK, BX, KKR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Garpco AB'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.
Garpco AB Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Garpco AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Garpco AB'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.
Garpco AB (NGM:GARPCO B) has a Net Margin % of 3.28% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Garpco AB and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 1.97. Over the past decade, Garpco AB's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.70 to 3.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Garpco AB ranks #1291 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Garpco AB's Net Margin % too high?
Garpco AB's current Net Margin % of 3.28% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 3.05. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 85.27. Garpco AB's value of 3.28% is 96.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Garpco AB ranks #1291 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Garpco AB has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Garpco AB's Net Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Garpco AB ranks #1291 out of 1571 companies for Net Margin %. This places Garpco AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 85.27. Garpco AB's value of 3.28% is 96.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Garpco AB's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.70 to 3.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.97 vs. the industry median of 85.27, Garpco AB 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 85.27, based on 1,571 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. Garpco AB's current Net Margin % of 3.28% is 96.2% 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 Garpco AB and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 85.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Garpco AB's current Net Margin % is 3.28%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 1.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Garpco AB stock overvalued right now?
Garpco AB (NGM:GARPCO B) has a current Net Margin % of 3.28%. The current Net Margin % is 3.28%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.97 and 96.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 85.27. Garpco AB's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 2 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 Garpco AB (NGM:GARPCO B), the current Net Margin % is 3.28% 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.
Garpco AB is a company that operates through its subsidiaries whose business concept consists of acquiring and long-term development of small and medium-sized industrial and trading companies. Through a combination of company acquisitions and organic growth in the subsidiaries, they create a profitable company group of such a size that the individual subsidiaries' needs for both competent employees and growth capital are secured, while at the same time, it gives the shareholders a good return on invested capital.
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