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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Westpay AB's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.14 Mil. Westpay AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr18.75 Mil. Therefore, Westpay AB's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Westpay AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:WPAY'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46.19 Med: -16.27 Max: 5.68
Current: 4.75
OSTO:WPAY's Net Margin % is ranked better than 57.76% of 2834
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.63
vs OSTO:WPAY: 4.75
Westpay AB (OSTO:WPAY) 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.
Westpay AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Westpay AB Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Westpay 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:WPAY vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Westpay 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.
Westpay AB Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Westpay AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Westpay 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.
Westpay AB (OSTO:WPAY) has a Net Margin % of 0.72% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Westpay AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Westpay AB ranks #1197 out of 2834 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 42.2%.
Is Westpay AB's Net Margin % too high?
Westpay AB's current Net Margin % is 0.72%. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.63. Westpay AB's value of 0.72% is 72.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westpay AB ranks #1197 out of 2834 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Westpay AB has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westpay AB's Net Margin % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Westpay AB ranks #1197 out of 2834 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Westpay AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.63. Westpay AB's value of 0.72% is 72.6% below this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.63, based on 2,834 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. Westpay AB's current Net Margin % of 0.72% is 72.6% 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 Westpay AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westpay AB's current Net Margin % is 0.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westpay AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westpay AB (OSTO:WPAY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.53, compared to a current price of kr0.94 — trading 77.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.72% and 72.6% below the Software industry median of 2.63. Westpay AB's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Westpay AB (OSTO:WPAY), the current Net Margin % is 0.72% 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 Westpay AB (OSTO:WPAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westpay AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr0.94 is trading 77.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.53.
GuruFocus considers Westpay AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:WPAY:
Net Margin %: 0.72%
GF Value™: kr0.53 vs. price of kr0.94 (77.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72.6% below the Software median (#1197 of 2834)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:WPAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Westpay AB is a full-service fintech and payment solution provider that offers solutions that simplify payments and amplifies the overall customer experience. Its products include Payment Application as a Service, Payment terminals, and SoftPoS.
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