Palladyne AIPDYN -2.51%58 Net Margin % is -356.36% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PDYN with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,825 Software companies, Palladyne AI ranks worse than 93.56% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Palladyne AI's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-12.61 Mil. Palladyne AI's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.54 Mil. Therefore, Palladyne AI's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -356.36%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Palladyne AI's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PDYN'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1880.78 Med: -1005.59 Max: 191.36
Current: -358.04
PDYN's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 93.56% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.54
vs PDYN: -358.04
Palladyne AI (NAS:PDYN) 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.
Palladyne AI Net Margin % Related Terms
Palladyne AI Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Palladyne AI'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.
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Palladyne AI'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.
Palladyne AI Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Palladyne AI's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Palladyne AI'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.
Palladyne AI (PDYN) has a Net Margin % of -356.36% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Palladyne AI and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Palladyne AI ranks #2643 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 93.6%.
Is Palladyne AI's Net Margin % too high?
Palladyne AI's current Net Margin % is -356.36%. Based on the distribution chart, Palladyne AI ranks #2643 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Palladyne AI has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palladyne AI's Net Margin % compare to ALLT and IIIV?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Palladyne AI ranks #2643 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This places Palladyne AI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. 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 2.54, based on 2,825 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 Palladyne AI and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palladyne AI's current Net Margin % is -356.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palladyne AI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palladyne AI (PDYN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.59, compared to a current price of $5.83 — trading 266.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -356.36%. Palladyne AI's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 Palladyne AI (PDYN), the current Net Margin % is -356.36% 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 Palladyne AI (PDYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palladyne AI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.83 is trading 266.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.59.
GuruFocus considers Palladyne AI to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PDYN:
Net Margin %: -356.36%
GF Value™: $1.59 vs. price of $5.83 (266.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PDYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Palladyne AI Corp is a software company focused on autonomy for robotic systems and solutions. Its artificial intelligence and machine learning software seeks to revolutionize the capabilities of robots, enabling them to observe, learn, reason, and act in structured and unstructured environments. AI and ML software platform of the company empowers robots to perceive variations or changes in the real-world environment, enabling them to autonomously maneuver and manipulate objects accurately in response. Palladyne AI software has wide application, including in industries such as automotive, aviation, construction, defense, general manufacturing, infrastructure inspection, logistics and warehousing.
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