The historical rank and industry rank for Steel Partners Holdings LP's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SPLP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.06 Med: 7.92 Max: 14.17
Current: 12.03
SPLP's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 4.09
vs SPLP: 12.03
Steel Partners Holdings LP (OTCPK:SPLP) 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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP Net Margin % Related Terms
Steel Partners Holdings LP 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 Conglomerates subindustry, Steel Partners Holdings LP'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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP Net Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Steel Partners Holdings LP's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel Partners Holdings LP'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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a Net Margin % of 13.10% as of Sep. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Steel Partners Holdings LP and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 7.92.
Is Steel Partners Holdings LP's Net Margin % too high?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Net Margin % of 13.10% is 65% above median its 10-year median of 7.92. The Conglomerates industry median Net Margin % is 4.09. Steel Partners Holdings LP's value of 13.10% is 220.3% above this industry median. Overall, Steel Partners Holdings LP has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Partners Holdings LP's Net Margin % compare to MATW and DLX?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's Net Margin % of 13.10% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.09. Steel Partners Holdings LP's value of 13.10% is 220.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.92 vs. the industry median of 4.09, Steel Partners Holdings LP 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Net Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 4.09, based on 549 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. Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Net Margin % of 13.10% is 220.3% 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Net Margin % is 13.10%, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 7.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel Partners Holdings LP stock overvalued right now?
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a current Net Margin % of 13.10%. The stock's GF Value™ is $51.26, compared to a current price of $50.00 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 13.10%, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 7.92 and 220.3% above the Conglomerates industry median of 4.09. Steel Partners Holdings LP's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP), the current Net Margin % is 13.10% 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Partners Holdings LP stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $50.00 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $51.26.
Key valuation signals for SPLP:
Net Margin %: 13.10% (65% above median its 10-year median of 7.92)
GF Value™: $51.26 vs. price of $50.00 (2.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 220.3% above the Conglomerates median
No single metric tells the full story. See the SPLP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel Partners Holdings LP operates in industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking, and youth sports industries. Its segments include the Diversified Industrial segment comprised of manufacturers of engineered niche industrial products, joining materials, tubing, building materials, performance materials etc; the Energy segment provides drilling and production services to the oil and gas industry and owns a youth sports business; the Financial Services segment consists of the operations of WebBank, a Utah chartered industrial bank, which engages in full range of banking activities; The Supply Chain segment consists of end-to-end world-wide supply; and Corporate and Other consists of equity method and other investments, and cash and cash equivalents.
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