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Davangere Sugar CoNSE:DAVANGERE +9.14%51 Net Margin % is 2.70% as of Jun. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 3.47. GuruFocus rates NSE:DAVANGERE with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,970 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Davangere Sugar Co ranks worse than 51.37% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Davangere Sugar Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DAVANGERE'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.52 Med: 3.47 Max: 5.81
Current: 3.26
NSE:DAVANGERE's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 51.37% of 1970
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.505
vs NSE:DAVANGERE: 3.26
Davangere Sugar Co (NSE:DAVANGERE) 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.
Davangere Sugar Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Davangere Sugar Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Davangere Sugar Co'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:DAVANGERE vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Davangere Sugar Co'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.
Davangere Sugar Co Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Davangere Sugar Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Davangere Sugar Co'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.
Davangere Sugar Co (NSE:DAVANGERE) has a Net Margin % of 2.70% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Davangere Sugar Co and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 3.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Davangere Sugar Co ranks #1012 out of 1970 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 51.4%.
Is Davangere Sugar Co's Net Margin % too high?
Davangere Sugar Co's current Net Margin % of 2.70% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 3.47. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Davangere Sugar Co's value of 2.70% is 23% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Davangere Sugar Co ranks #1012 out of 1970 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Davangere Sugar Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Davangere Sugar Co's Net Margin % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Davangere Sugar Co ranks #1012 out of 1970 companies for Net Margin %. This places Davangere Sugar Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. Davangere Sugar Co's value of 2.70% is 23% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.47 vs. the industry median of 3.51, Davangere Sugar Co 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 1,970 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. Davangere Sugar Co's current Net Margin % of 2.70% is 23% 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 Davangere Sugar Co 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. Davangere Sugar Co's current Net Margin % is 2.70%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 3.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Davangere Sugar Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Davangere Sugar Co (NSE:DAVANGERE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4.11, compared to a current price of ₹1.91 — trading 53.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.70%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 3.47 and 23% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.51. Davangere Sugar Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Davangere Sugar Co (NSE:DAVANGERE), the current Net Margin % is 2.70% as of Jun. 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 Davangere Sugar Co (NSE:DAVANGERE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Davangere Sugar Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1.91 is trading 53.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4.11.
GuruFocus considers Davangere Sugar Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:DAVANGERE:
Net Margin %: 2.70% (22% below median its 10-year median of 3.47)
GF Value™: ₹4.11 vs. price of ₹1.91 (53.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1012 of 1970)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:DAVANGERE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Davangere Sugar Co Ltd is engaged in the business of Sugar Manufacturing (By-product Molasses) from Sugarcane and Co-generation of Electricity Power. The Company is operating in various business segments, such as Sugar, Co-Generation, Aviation and Distillery. Geographically the company operates in single location India.
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