CeranitarywareNSE:CERA -0.16%88 Net Margin % is 12.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 10.05. GuruFocus rates NSE:CERA with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹7,944.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,766 Construction companies, Ceranitaryware ranks better than 80.29% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Ceranitaryware's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹773 Mil. Ceranitaryware's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,438 Mil. Therefore, Ceranitaryware's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.01%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ceranitaryware's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:CERA'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.27 Med: 10.05 Max: 12.87
Current: 9.95
NSE:CERA's Net Margin % is ranked better than 80.29% of 1766
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.92
vs NSE:CERA: 9.95
Ceranitaryware (NSE:CERA) 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.
Ceranitaryware Net Margin % Related Terms
Ceranitaryware Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ceranitaryware'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.
NSE:CERA vs TT, JCI, CARR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Ceranitaryware'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.
Ceranitaryware Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ceranitaryware's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ceranitaryware'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.
Ceranitaryware (NSE:CERA) has a Net Margin % of 12.01% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Ceranitaryware and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 10.05. Over the past decade, Ceranitaryware's Net Margin % has ranged from 8.27 to 12.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Ceranitaryware ranks #348 out of 1766 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is Ceranitaryware's Net Margin % too high?
Ceranitaryware's current Net Margin % of 12.01% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 10.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.27 to a high of 12.87. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.92. Ceranitaryware's value of 12.01% is 206.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ceranitaryware ranks #348 out of 1766 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ceranitaryware has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ceranitaryware's Net Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ceranitaryware ranks #348 out of 1766 companies for Net Margin %. This places Ceranitaryware in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.92. Ceranitaryware's value of 12.01% is 206.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ceranitaryware's own Net Margin % has ranged from 8.27 to 12.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.05 vs. the industry median of 3.92, Ceranitaryware 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.92, based on 1,766 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. Ceranitaryware's current Net Margin % of 12.01% is 206.4% 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 Ceranitaryware and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ceranitaryware's current Net Margin % is 12.01%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 10.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ceranitaryware stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceranitaryware (NSE:CERA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹7,944.52, compared to a current price of ₹6,330.50 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 12.01%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 10.05 and 206.4% above the Construction industry median of 3.92. Ceranitaryware's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Ceranitaryware (NSE:CERA), the current Net Margin % is 12.01% 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 Ceranitaryware (NSE:CERA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceranitaryware stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹6,330.50 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹7,944.52.
GuruFocus considers Ceranitaryware to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:CERA:
Net Margin %: 12.01% (20% above median its 10-year median of 10.05)
GF Value™: ₹7,944.52 vs. price of ₹6,330.50 (20.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 206.4% above the Construction median (#348 of 1766)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:CERA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cera Sanitaryware Ltd manufactures, markets, and distributes building products. Some of its products include wash basins, flushing systems, bath accessories, quarter turn, overhead showers, health faucets, bathroom allied products, bathroom accessories, mirrors, and others. Geographically the company has operations only in India.
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