Vital ChemtechNSE:VITAL +1.35%76 Net Margin % is 2.40% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 2.96. GuruFocus rates NSE:VITAL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹89.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,586 Chemicals companies, Vital Chemtech ranks worse than 58.26% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Vital Chemtech's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8.4 Mil. Vital Chemtech's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹351.4 Mil. Therefore, Vital Chemtech's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vital Chemtech's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:VITAL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.33 Med: 2.96 Max: 13.71
Current: 2.65
NSE:VITAL's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 58.26% of 1586
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.905
vs NSE:VITAL: 2.65
Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) 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.
Vital Chemtech Net Margin % Related Terms
Vital Chemtech Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vital Chemtech'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:VITAL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Vital Chemtech'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.
Vital Chemtech Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vital Chemtech's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vital Chemtech'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.
Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) has a Net Margin % of 2.40% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Vital Chemtech and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 2.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #924 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Vital Chemtech's Net Margin % too high?
Vital Chemtech's current Net Margin % of 2.40% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 2.96. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Vital Chemtech's value of 2.40% is 38.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #924 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vital Chemtech has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Chemtech's Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #924 out of 1586 companies for Net Margin %. This places Vital Chemtech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Vital Chemtech's value of 2.40% is 38.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.96 vs. the industry median of 3.91, Vital Chemtech 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.91, based on 1,586 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. Vital Chemtech's current Net Margin % of 2.40% is 38.5% 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 Vital Chemtech and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vital Chemtech's current Net Margin % is 2.40%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 2.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Chemtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹89.28, compared to a current price of ₹53.35 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.40%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 2.96 and 38.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 3.91. Vital Chemtech's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL), the current Net Margin % is 2.40% 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹53.35 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹89.28.
GuruFocus considers Vital Chemtech to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:VITAL:
Net Margin %: 2.40% (19% below median its 10-year median of 2.96)
GF Value™: ₹89.28 vs. price of ₹53.35 (40.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.5% below the Chemicals median (#924 of 1586)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:VITAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vital Chemtech Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, producing, refining, processing, formulating, mixing, enriching, mining, importing, exporting, acquiring, inventing, buying, selling, exchanging, distributing, and otherwise trading and dealing in all kinds of mixtures, formlations, intermediates, derivatives, compounds, phosphorous based chemicals, fine chemicals, heavy chemicals, valence, inorganic and organic chemicals, source materials, intermediates, ingredients, mixtures, derivatives and compounds. The company's Products include Phosphorus Derivatives, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals & Intermediates, Organophosphates, Polymers & Dispersants, and Wellness Products.
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