Nam Kim Steel JSCSTC:NKG -0.84%74 Net Margin % is 0.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.98. GuruFocus rates STC:NKG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫9,333.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 616 Steel companies, Nam Kim Steel JSC ranks worse than 57.95% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nam Kim Steel JSC's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STC:NKG'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.54 Med: 0.98 Max: 7.9
Current: 1.1
STC:NKG's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 57.95% of 616
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.86
vs STC:NKG: 1.10
Nam Kim Steel JSC (STC:NKG) 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.
Nam Kim Steel JSC Net Margin % Related Terms
Nam Kim Steel JSC Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nam Kim Steel JSC'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 Steel subindustry, Nam Kim Steel JSC'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.
Nam Kim Steel JSC Net Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nam Kim Steel JSC's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nam Kim Steel JSC'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.
Nam Kim Steel JSC (STC:NKG) has a Net Margin % of 0.68% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Nam Kim Steel JSC and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Nam Kim Steel JSC ranks #357 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Nam Kim Steel JSC's Net Margin % too high?
Nam Kim Steel JSC's current Net Margin % of 0.68% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.98. The Steel industry median Net Margin % is 1.86. Nam Kim Steel JSC's value of 0.68% is 63.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nam Kim Steel JSC ranks #357 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nam Kim Steel JSC has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nam Kim Steel JSC's Net Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nam Kim Steel JSC ranks #357 out of 616 companies for Net Margin %. This places Nam Kim Steel JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.86. Nam Kim Steel JSC's value of 0.68% is 63.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.98 vs. the industry median of 1.86, Nam Kim Steel JSC has consistently been below 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 Steel company?
The median Net Margin % among Steel companies is 1.86, based on 616 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. Nam Kim Steel JSC's current Net Margin % of 0.68% is 63.4% below 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 Nam Kim Steel JSC and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nam Kim Steel JSC's current Net Margin % is 0.68%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nam Kim Steel JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nam Kim Steel JSC (STC:NKG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫9,333.28, compared to a current price of ₫11,850.00 — trading 27% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.68%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.98 and 63.4% below the Steel industry median of 1.86. Nam Kim Steel JSC's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Nam Kim Steel JSC (STC:NKG), the current Net Margin % is 0.68% 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 Nam Kim Steel JSC (STC:NKG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nam Kim Steel JSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₫11,850.00 is trading 27% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫9,333.28.
GuruFocus considers Nam Kim Steel JSC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:NKG:
Net Margin %: 0.68% (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.98)
GF Value™: ₫9,333.28 vs. price of ₫11,850.00 (27% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.4% below the Steel median (#357 of 616)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:NKG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nam Kim Steel JSC through its subsidiaries manufactures of other metal products, production of steel tole: galvanized, aluminium-zinc alloy coated, steel sheets (galvalume), steel sheets coated, galvanized coating; Production of iron, steel, cast iron, production of steel pipes, steel and rolled steel products, cold rolled steel, galvanized steel, black steel tape, galvanized steel tape; Wholesale of metals and metals ores, details: wholesale iron and steel; Mechanical processing, handling and metal coating; Trading scrap; and Road transportation services; logistics services, cargo handling services; leasing of transport vehicles and other transport-related support services.
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