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Academy of Learning CoSAU:9541 -2.90%56 Net Margin % is 14.85% as of Dec. 2025, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 33.95. GuruFocus rates SAU:9541 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼15.00 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Education companies, Academy of Learning Co ranks better than 71.76% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Academy of Learning Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:9541'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.85 Med: 33.95 Max: 38.31
Current: 14.85
SAU:9541's Net Margin % is ranked better than 71.76% of 255
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 5.69
vs SAU:9541: 14.85
Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) 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.
Academy of Learning Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Academy of Learning Co 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.
SAU:9541 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Academy of Learning Co'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.
Academy of Learning Co Net Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Academy of Learning Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Academy of Learning Co'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.
Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) has a Net Margin % of 14.85% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Academy of Learning Co and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 33.95. Over the past decade, Academy of Learning Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 14.85 to 38.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #72 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 28.2%.
Is Academy of Learning Co's Net Margin % too high?
Academy of Learning Co's current Net Margin % of 14.85% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 33.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.85 to a high of 38.31. The Education industry median Net Margin % is 5.69. Academy of Learning Co's value of 14.85% is 161% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #72 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Academy of Learning Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Academy of Learning Co's Net Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #72 out of 255 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Academy of Learning Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.69. Academy of Learning Co's value of 14.85% is 161% above this benchmark. Historically, Academy of Learning Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 14.85 to 38.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.95 vs. the industry median of 5.69, Academy of Learning Co 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 Education company?
The median Net Margin % among Education companies is 5.69, based on 255 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. Academy of Learning Co's current Net Margin % of 14.85% is 161% 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 Academy of Learning Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Academy of Learning Co's current Net Margin % is 14.85%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 33.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Academy of Learning Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼15.00, compared to a current price of ﷼6.70 — trading 55.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 14.85%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 33.95 and 161% above the Education industry median of 5.69. Academy of Learning Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541), the current Net Margin % is 14.85% as of Dec. 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 Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼6.70 is trading 55.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼15.00.
GuruFocus considers Academy of Learning Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9541:
Net Margin %: 14.85% (56% below median its 10-year median of 33.95)
GF Value™: ﷼15.00 vs. price of ﷼6.70 (55.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 161% above the Education median (#72 of 255)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9541 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Academy of Learning Co operates in the education and training sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It has education and training institutes in various regions, preparing students to enter the job market with practical experience through accredited diploma programs. The main activities are represented in the wholesale of computers and its accessories, including (the selling of printers and its inks), integrated administrative services activities for offices and higher institutes for electronic training. It provides educational services and operates solely within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with no geographical sector.
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