ADF GroupSTU:4QM +4.62%67 Net Margin % is 12.13% as of Apr. 2026, which is 228% above its 10-year median of 3.70. GuruFocus rates STU:4QM with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,033 Industrial Products companies, ADF Group ranks better than 74.32% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. ADF Group's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €7.5 Mil. ADF Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €61.7 Mil. Therefore, ADF Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 12.13%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ADF Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:4QM'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4 Med: 3.7 Max: 16.72
Current: 9.79
STU:4QM's Net Margin % is ranked better than 74.32% of 3033
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs STU:4QM: 9.79
ADF Group (STU:4QM) 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.
ADF Group Net Margin % Related Terms
ADF Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ADF Group'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 Metal Fabrication subindustry, ADF Group'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.
ADF Group Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ADF Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ADF Group'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.
ADF Group (STU:4QM) has a Net Margin % of 12.13% as of Apr. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on ADF Group and its competitors. This is 228% above median its historical median of 3.70. According to the industry distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #779 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 25.7%.
Is ADF Group's Net Margin % too high?
ADF Group's current Net Margin % of 12.13% is 228% above median its 10-year median of 3.70. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. ADF Group's value of 12.13% is 167.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #779 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ADF Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ADF Group's Net Margin % compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ADF Group ranks #779 out of 3033 companies for Net Margin %. This puts ADF Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. ADF Group's value of 12.13% is 167.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.70 vs. the industry median of 4.54, ADF Group 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,033 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. ADF Group's current Net Margin % of 12.13% is 167.2% 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 ADF Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ADF Group's current Net Margin % is 12.13%, which is 228% above median its own 10-year median of 3.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ADF Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ADF Group (STU:4QM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.96, compared to a current price of €9.05 — trading 51.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 12.13%, which is 228% above median its 10-year median of 3.70 and 167.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. ADF Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 ADF Group (STU:4QM), the current Net Margin % is 12.13% as of Apr. 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 ADF Group (STU:4QM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ADF Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €9.05 is trading 51.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.96.
GuruFocus considers ADF Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:4QM:
Net Margin %: 12.13% (228% above median its 10-year median of 3.70)
GF Value™: €5.96 vs. price of €9.05 (51.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 167.2% above the Industrial Products median (#779 of 3033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4QM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ADF Group Inc involves in the design and engineering of connections, fabrication, including industrial coating, and the installation of steel structures and steel built-ups, as well as miscellaneous and architectural metalwork. The company's products and services are intended for the five principal segments of the non-residential construction industry: Office towers and high-rises, Commercial and recreational buildings, Airport facilities, Industrial complexes, and Transport infrastructures and energy. It serves the client base in the non-residential construction industry, such as general contractors, project owners, engineering firms and project architects, and other steel structure fabricators in the United States and Canada.
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