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What is PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Net Margin %?
PT Essa Industries Indonesia TbkSTU:71S 87 Net Margin % is 19.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 124% above its 10-year median of 8.81. GuruFocus rates STU:71S with a GF Score™ of 87/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,578 Chemicals companies, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks better than 89.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:71S'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.9 Med: 8.81 Max: 22.9
Current: 15.94
STU:71S's Net Margin % is ranked better than 89.92% of 1578
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.93
vs STU:71S: 15.94
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (STU:71S) 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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Net Margin % Related Terms
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Net Margin % Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk'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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk'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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (STU:71S) has a Net Margin % of 19.70% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. This is 124% above median its historical median of 8.81. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #159 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's Net Margin % too high?
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current Net Margin % of 19.70% is 124% above median its 10-year median of 8.81. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's value of 19.70% is 401.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #159 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's Net Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #159 out of 1578 companies for Net Margin %. This places PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's value of 19.70% is 401.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.81 vs. the industry median of 3.93, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.93, based on 1,578 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. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current Net Margin % of 19.70% is 401.3% 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current Net Margin % is 19.70%, which is 124% above median its own 10-year median of 8.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk stock overvalued right now?
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (STU:71S) has a current Net Margin % of 19.70%. The current Net Margin % is 19.70%, which is 124% above median its 10-year median of 8.81 and 401.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.93. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (STU:71S), the current Net Margin % is 19.70% 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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Business Description
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk owns and operates privately owned domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refinery in Indonesia. Its main business is the refining and processing of natural gas to produce LPG (mixture of Propane and Butane), condensate, methanol, carbonation and gasification of coal, or other hydrocarbon materials. The principal products of the company include LPG, Condensate and Ammonia. It is also engaged in other activities such as crude oil mining, Wholesale trade in gas, liquid and solid fuels and similar products, Gas distribution and supporting service activities related to oil and gas mining carried out on a fee or contract basis. The company's segments are; LPG refinery, Ammonia which generates key revenue, and others.
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