Princeton CapitalPIAC Net Margin % is 197.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% above its 10-year median of 113.49. Among 1,579 Asset Management companies, Princeton Capital ranks better than 91.13% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Princeton Capital's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PIAC'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.33 Med: 113.49 Max: 212.79
Current: 145.69
PIAC's Net Margin % is ranked better than 91.13% of 1579
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.88
vs PIAC: 145.69
Princeton Capital (OTCPK:PIAC) 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.
Princeton Capital Net Margin % Related Terms
Princeton Capital Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Princeton Capital'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 Asset Management subindustry, Princeton Capital'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.
Princeton Capital Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Princeton Capital's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Princeton Capital'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.
Princeton Capital (PIAC) has a Net Margin % of 197.50% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Princeton Capital and its competitors. This is 74% above median its historical median of 113.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Princeton Capital ranks #140 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Princeton Capital's Net Margin % too high?
Princeton Capital's current Net Margin % of 197.50% is 74% above median its 10-year median of 113.49. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Princeton Capital's value of 197.50% is 132.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Princeton Capital ranks #140 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Princeton Capital's Net Margin % compare to TWAV and CWD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Princeton Capital ranks #140 out of 1579 companies for Net Margin %. This places Princeton Capital in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Princeton Capital's value of 197.50% is 132.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 113.49 vs. the industry median of 84.88, Princeton Capital has consistently been above 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.88, based on 1,579 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. Princeton Capital's current Net Margin % of 197.50% is 132.7% above 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 Princeton Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Princeton Capital's current Net Margin % is 197.50%, which is 74% above median its own 10-year median of 113.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Princeton Capital stock overvalued right now?
Princeton Capital (PIAC) has a current Net Margin % of 197.50%. The current Net Margin % is 197.50%, which is 74% above median its 10-year median of 113.49 and 132.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 84.88. 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 Princeton Capital (PIAC), the current Net Margin % is 197.50% 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.
Princeton Capital Corp is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end investment company that has elected to be treated as a BDC. Its investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation through debt and related equity investments in private small and lower middle-market companies. While the company has sought to invest predominantly in private small and lower middle-market companies in various industries through first-lien loans, second-lien loans, unsecured loans, unitranche ,and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment, the company is now investing only in current investments and otherwise conserving cash.
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