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Urban Enviro Waste Management (NSE:URBAN) 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.
Urban Enviro Waste Management Net Margin % Related Terms
Urban Enviro Waste Management Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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:URBAN vs WM, RSG, WCN: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Urban Enviro Waste Management'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.
Urban Enviro Waste Management Net Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Urban Enviro Waste Management's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Urban Enviro Waste Management'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.
Urban Enviro Waste Management (NSE:URBAN) has a Net Margin % of 6.07% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Urban Enviro Waste Management and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.57. Over the past decade, Urban Enviro Waste Management's Net Margin % has ranged from 5.27 to 8.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Urban Enviro Waste Management ranks #81 out of 239 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is Urban Enviro Waste Management's Net Margin % too high?
Urban Enviro Waste Management's current Net Margin % of 6.07% is near median its 10-year median of 6.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.27 to a high of 8.17. The Waste Management industry median Net Margin % is 4.04. Urban Enviro Waste Management's value of 6.07% is 50.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Urban Enviro Waste Management ranks #81 out of 239 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Urban Enviro Waste Management has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Urban Enviro Waste Management's Net Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Urban Enviro Waste Management ranks #81 out of 239 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Urban Enviro Waste Management in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.04. Urban Enviro Waste Management's value of 6.07% is 50.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Urban Enviro Waste Management's own Net Margin % has ranged from 5.27 to 8.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.57 vs. the industry median of 4.04, Urban Enviro Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Waste Management companies is 4.04, based on 239 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. Urban Enviro Waste Management's current Net Margin % of 6.07% is 50.2% 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 Urban Enviro Waste Management and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Urban Enviro Waste Management's current Net Margin % is 6.07%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Urban Enviro Waste Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Urban Enviro Waste Management (NSE:URBAN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹326.03, compared to a current price of ₹139.70 — trading 57.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.07%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.57 and 50.2% above the Waste Management industry median of 4.04. Urban Enviro Waste Management's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Urban Enviro Waste Management (NSE:URBAN), the current Net Margin % is 6.07% 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 Urban Enviro Waste Management (NSE:URBAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Urban Enviro Waste Management stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹139.70 is trading 57.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹326.03.
GuruFocus considers Urban Enviro Waste Management to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:URBAN:
Net Margin %: 6.07% (near median its 10-year median of 6.57)
GF Value™: ₹326.03 vs. price of ₹139.70 (57.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.2% above the Waste Management median (#81 of 239)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:URBAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Urban Enviro Waste Management Ltd is engaged in the Indian MSW (Municipal Solid Waste) management industry, providing MSW services which include solid waste collection, transportation, segregation of waste, and processing and disposal services across the cities in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh, catering to local municipalities. The company helps to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in urban areas. The company mainly operates in one segment, which comprises waste management, including Municipal Solid Waste, Biomedical, Industrial, slaughterhouse waste, and agricultural waste.
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