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LohiaNSE:LCL -0.16%18 Net Margin % is 11.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 10.06. GuruFocus rates NSE:LCL with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 3,049 Industrial Products companies, Lohia ranks better than 79.24% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Lohia's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,934 Mil. Lohia's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹16,905 Mil. Therefore, Lohia's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.44%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lohia's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:LCL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.67 Med: 10.06 Max: 11.44
Current: 11.44
NSE:LCL's Net Margin % is ranked better than 79.24% of 3049
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.78
vs NSE:LCL: 11.44
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.
Lohia Net Margin % Related Terms
Lohia Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lohia'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.
Lohia Net Margin % Chart
Lohia Annual Data
Trend
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Mar25
Mar26
Net Margin %
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11.44
Lohia Semi-Annual Data
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NSE:LCL vs GEV, ETN, PH: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Lohia'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.
Lohia Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lohia's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lohia'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.
Lohia (NSE:LCL) has a Net Margin % of 11.44% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Lohia and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 10.06. Over the past decade, Lohia's Net Margin % has ranged from 8.67 to 11.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Lohia ranks #633 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Lohia's Net Margin % too high?
Lohia's current Net Margin % of 11.44% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 10.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.67 to a high of 11.44. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.78. Lohia's value of 11.44% is 139.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lohia ranks #633 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lohia has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lohia's Net Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Lohia ranks #633 out of 3049 companies for Net Margin %. This places Lohia in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.78. Lohia's value of 11.44% is 139.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Lohia's own Net Margin % has ranged from 8.67 to 11.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.06 vs. the industry median of 4.78, Lohia 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 4.78, based on 3,049 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. Lohia's current Net Margin % of 11.44% is 139.3% 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 Lohia and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lohia's current Net Margin % is 11.44%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 10.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lohia stock overvalued right now?
Lohia (NSE:LCL) has a current Net Margin % of 11.44%. The current Net Margin % is 11.44%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 10.06 and 139.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.78. Lohia's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Lohia (NSE:LCL), the current Net Margin % is 11.44% 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.
Lohia Corp Ltd operates as a manufacturer of machinery and equipment for the technical textiles industry, with a focus on solutions for producing polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) woven fabrics and sacks. Its product portfolio includes tape extrusion lines, circular looms, coating and lamination lines, printing machines, conversion machines, multifilament yarn machines, twister winders, monofilament extrusion lines, recycling machines, winders, rewinders, and spare parts. The company also provides machinery and equipment for producing technical monofilaments used in textile, agricultural, and sports applications. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of woven raffia machines in India.
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