The historical rank and industry rank for Protagonist Therapeutics's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PTGX'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33414.29 Med: -231.07 Max: 63.34
Current: -154.88
PTGX's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 56.49% of 947
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -89.56
vs PTGX: -154.88
Protagonist Therapeutics (NAS:PTGX) 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.
Protagonist Therapeutics Net Margin % Related Terms
Protagonist Therapeutics 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.
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Protagonist Therapeutics'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.
Protagonist Therapeutics Net Margin % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Protagonist Therapeutics's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Protagonist Therapeutics'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.
Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) has a Net Margin % of 6.71% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Protagonist Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Protagonist Therapeutics ranks #535 out of 947 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 56.5%.
Is Protagonist Therapeutics' Net Margin % too high?
Protagonist Therapeutics' current Net Margin % is 6.71%. Based on the distribution chart, Protagonist Therapeutics ranks #535 out of 947 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Protagonist Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Protagonist Therapeutics' Net Margin % compare to SYRE and CELC?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Protagonist Therapeutics ranks #535 out of 947 companies for Net Margin %. This places Protagonist Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Net Margin % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 Protagonist Therapeutics and its competitors. Protagonist Therapeutics's current Net Margin % is 6.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Protagonist Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $55.69, compared to a current price of $122.21 — trading 119.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.71%. Protagonist Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), the current Net Margin % is 6.71% 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 Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Protagonist Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $122.21 is trading 119.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $55.69.
GuruFocus considers Protagonist Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PTGX:
Net Margin %: 6.71%
GF Value™: $55.69 vs. price of $122.21 (119.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PTGX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of peptide-based therapeutics using its proprietary technology platform. The company focuses on three therapeutic areas: inflammation and immunology, hematology, and metabolic diseases. Its pipeline includes clinical-stage and preclinical candidates such as rusfertide for polycythemia vera, icotrokinra for inflammatory diseases, and other programs targeting IL-17, obesity, and iron metabolism disorders, developed through internal research and strategic collaborations.
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