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The historical rank and industry rank for PPI Public Property Invest AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:PUBLI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -156.52 Med: 1.48 Max: 1144.12
Current: 16.49
OSTO:PUBLI's Net Margin % is ranked better than 63.78% of 1753
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 8.04
vs OSTO:PUBLI: 16.49
PPI Public Property Invest AB (OSTO:PUBLI) 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.
PPI Public Property Invest AB Net Margin % Related Terms
PPI Public Property Invest AB 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.
OSTO:PUBLI vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, PPI Public Property Invest 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.
PPI Public Property Invest AB Net Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, PPI Public Property Invest AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PPI Public Property Invest 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.
PPI Public Property Invest AB (OSTO:PUBLI) has a Net Margin % of -6.55% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on PPI Public Property Invest AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PPI Public Property Invest AB ranks #635 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 36.2%.
Is PPI Public Property Invest AB's Net Margin % too high?
PPI Public Property Invest AB's current Net Margin % is -6.55%. Based on the distribution chart, PPI Public Property Invest AB ranks #635 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PPI Public Property Invest AB has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPI Public Property Invest AB's Net Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, PPI Public Property Invest AB ranks #635 out of 1753 companies for Net Margin %. This puts PPI Public Property Invest AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 8.04. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Net Margin % among Real Estate companies is 8.04, based on 1,753 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 PPI Public Property Invest AB and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Net Margin % is 8.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PPI Public Property Invest AB's current Net Margin % is -6.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PPI Public Property Invest AB stock overvalued right now?
PPI Public Property Invest AB (OSTO:PUBLI) has a current Net Margin % of -6.55%. The current Net Margin % is -6.55%. PPI Public Property Invest AB's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 6 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 PPI Public Property Invest AB (OSTO:PUBLI), the current Net Margin % is -6.55% as of Jun. 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.
PPI Public Property Invest AB Business Description
PPI Public Property Invest AB is a real estate company that owns, operates, and develops infrastructure properties. Its portfolio mainly consists of properties with public tenants located in attractive central areas in cities across the Nordic region. These properties house vital functions such as elderly homes, police stations, courts, healthcare services, and other public offices.
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