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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Premier's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was $18 Mil. Premier's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was $240 Mil. Therefore, Premier's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 7.32%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Premier's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PINC'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.28 Med: 10.28 Max: 18.55
Current: -3.28
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.
Premier Net Margin % Related Terms
Premier Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Premier'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 Health Information Services subindustry, Premier'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.
Premier Net Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Premier's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Premier'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.
Premier (PINC) has a Net Margin % of 7.32% as of Sep. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Premier and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 10.28.
Is Premier's Net Margin % too high?
Premier's current Net Margin % of 7.32% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 10.28. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Net Margin % is 2.99. Premier's value of 7.32% is 144.8% above this industry median. Overall, Premier has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier's Net Margin % compare to TXG and HTFL?
Premier's Net Margin % of 7.32% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.99. Premier's value of 7.32% is 144.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.28 vs. the industry median of 2.99, Premier 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.99, based on 664 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. Premier's current Net Margin % of 7.32% is 144.8% 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 Premier and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Premier's current Net Margin % is 7.32%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 10.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier stock overvalued right now?
Premier (PINC) has a current Net Margin % of 7.32%. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.61, compared to a current price of $49.95 — trading 80.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 7.32%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 10.28 and 144.8% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 2.99. Premier's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 8 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 Premier (PINC), the current Net Margin % is 7.32% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Premier (PINC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $49.95 is trading 80.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.61.
Key valuation signals for PINC:
Net Margin %: 7.32% (29% below median its 10-year median of 10.28)
GF Value™: $27.61 vs. price of $49.95 (80.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 144.8% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the PINC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Premier Inc is a Charlotte, North Carolina-based technology-driven healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of United States (U.S.) hospitals, health systems, and other providers and organizations to transform healthcare. The company's revenue is all sourced domestically and is reported in two business segments: the supply chain services and the consulting and technology platform of performance services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the supply chain services segment.
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