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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Kakel Max AB's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-0.4 Mil. Kakel Max AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr44.5 Mil. Therefore, Kakel Max AB's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kakel Max AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:KAKEL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.84 Med: 2.89 Max: 5.88
Current: -0.77
OSTO:KAKEL's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 73.53% of 408
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 4.11
vs OSTO:KAKEL: -0.77
Kakel Max AB (OSTO:KAKEL) 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.
Kakel Max AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Kakel Max AB Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kakel Max AB'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.
OSTO:KAKEL vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Kakel Max AB'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.
Kakel Max AB Net Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kakel Max AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kakel Max AB'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.
Kakel Max AB (OSTO:KAKEL) has a Net Margin % of -0.79% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Kakel Max AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kakel Max AB ranks #300 out of 408 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 73.5%.
Is Kakel Max AB's Net Margin % too high?
Kakel Max AB's current Net Margin % is -0.79%. Based on the distribution chart, Kakel Max AB ranks #300 out of 408 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kakel Max AB has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kakel Max AB's Net Margin % compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kakel Max AB ranks #300 out of 408 companies for Net Margin %. This places Kakel Max AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.11. 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 Building Materials company?
The median Net Margin % among Building Materials companies is 4.11, based on 408 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. 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 Kakel Max AB and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kakel Max AB's current Net Margin % is -0.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kakel Max AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakel Max AB (OSTO:KAKEL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr11.61, compared to a current price of kr11.30 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -0.79%. Kakel Max AB's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Kakel Max AB (OSTO:KAKEL), the current Net Margin % is -0.79% 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 Kakel Max AB (OSTO:KAKEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakel Max AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr11.30 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr11.61.
GuruFocus considers Kakel Max AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:KAKEL:
Net Margin %: -0.79%
GF Value™: kr11.61 vs. price of kr11.30 (2.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:KAKEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kakel Max AB provides service for professional customers in the market of tile and natural stone and bathroom furniture and accessories. The company's products and services are sold to the customer base through several channels: via its own store network, via the main warehouse and via retailer.
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