Kirloskar Oil EnginesNSE:KIRLOSENG -3.09%64 Net Margin % is 7.49% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 6.43. GuruFocus rates NSE:KIRLOSENG with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,185.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,033 Industrial Products companies, Kirloskar Oil Engines ranks better than 65.41% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kirloskar Oil Engines's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KIRLOSENG'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.39 Med: 6.43 Max: 7.73
Current: 7.46
NSE:KIRLOSENG's Net Margin % is ranked better than 65.41% of 3033
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs NSE:KIRLOSENG: 7.46
Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG) 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.
Kirloskar Oil Engines Net Margin % Related Terms
Kirloskar Oil Engines Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kirloskar Oil Engines'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:KIRLOSENG vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kirloskar Oil Engines'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.
Kirloskar Oil Engines Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Oil Engines's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kirloskar Oil Engines'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.
Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG) has a Net Margin % of 7.49% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Kirloskar Oil Engines and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 6.43. Over the past decade, Kirloskar Oil Engines' Net Margin % has ranged from 4.39 to 7.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Oil Engines ranks #1049 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Kirloskar Oil Engines' Net Margin % too high?
Kirloskar Oil Engines' current Net Margin % of 7.49% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 6.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.39 to a high of 7.73. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Kirloskar Oil Engines' value of 7.49% is 65% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kirloskar Oil Engines ranks #1049 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kirloskar Oil Engines has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirloskar Oil Engines' Net Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Oil Engines ranks #1049 out of 3033 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Kirloskar Oil Engines in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Kirloskar Oil Engines' value of 7.49% is 65% above this benchmark. Historically, Kirloskar Oil Engines' own Net Margin % has ranged from 4.39 to 7.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.43 vs. the industry median of 4.54, Kirloskar Oil Engines 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,033 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. Kirloskar Oil Engines's current Net Margin % of 7.49% is 65% 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 Kirloskar Oil Engines and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kirloskar Oil Engines's current Net Margin % is 7.49%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 6.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirloskar Oil Engines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,185.05, compared to a current price of ₹2,484.30 — trading 109.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 7.49%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 6.43 and 65% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. Kirloskar Oil Engines' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG), the current Net Margin % is 7.49% 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 Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Oil Engines stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,484.30 is trading 109.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,185.05.
GuruFocus considers Kirloskar Oil Engines to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KIRLOSENG:
Net Margin %: 7.49% (16% above median its 10-year median of 6.43)
GF Value™: ₹1,185.05 vs. price of ₹2,484.30 (109.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65% above the Industrial Products median (#1049 of 3033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KIRLOSENG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd is an India-based company that, along with its subsidiaries, engages in the business of manufacturing engines, generating sets, pump sets, power tillers, spares thereof, and Financial services. The company's products are used in various industries, including Airports, Agriculture, Construction & Infrastructure, Defence, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Hospitality, and others. Its operating reportable segments are: B2B, B2C, and Financial Services. Maximum revenue is generated from its B2B segment, which includes the power solutions space, offering a wide including internal combustion engines, fuel-agnostic gensets, and customised power systems. Geographically, the majority of the company's revenue is generated in India, and the rest from other countries.
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