A10 NetworksSTU:8A0 -5.32%69 Net Margin % is 16.04% as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 11.20. GuruFocus rates STU:8A0 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,825 Software companies, A10 Networks ranks better than 84.5% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. A10 Networks's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.4 Mil. A10 Networks's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €64.9 Mil. Therefore, A10 Networks's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.04%.
The historical rank and industry rank for A10 Networks's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:8A0'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.89 Med: 11.2 Max: 37.95
Current: 14.9
STU:8A0's Net Margin % is ranked better than 84.5% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.53
vs STU:8A0: 14.90
A10 Networks (STU:8A0) 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.
A10 Networks Net Margin % Related Terms
A10 Networks Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for A10 Networks'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.
STU:8A0 vs PAGS, PAYO, STNE: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, A10 Networks'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.
A10 Networks Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, A10 Networks's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where A10 Networks'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.
A10 Networks (STU:8A0) has a Net Margin % of 16.04% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on A10 Networks and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 11.20. According to the industry distribution chart, A10 Networks ranks #438 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 15.5%.
Is A10 Networks' Net Margin % too high?
A10 Networks' current Net Margin % of 16.04% is 43% above median its 10-year median of 11.20. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.53. A10 Networks' value of 16.04% is 534% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A10 Networks ranks #438 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, A10 Networks has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A10 Networks' Net Margin % compare to PAGS and PAYO?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, A10 Networks ranks #438 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This places A10 Networks in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.53. A10 Networks' value of 16.04% is 534% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.20 vs. the industry median of 2.53, A10 Networks 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.53, based on 2,825 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. A10 Networks's current Net Margin % of 16.04% is 534% 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 A10 Networks and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A10 Networks's current Net Margin % is 16.04%, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 11.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A10 Networks stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A10 Networks (STU:8A0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.64, compared to a current price of €31.66 — trading 90.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.04%, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 11.20 and 534% above the Software industry median of 2.53. A10 Networks' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 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 A10 Networks (STU:8A0), the current Net Margin % is 16.04% 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 A10 Networks (STU:8A0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A10 Networks stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €31.66 is trading 90.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.64.
GuruFocus considers A10 Networks to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:8A0:
Net Margin %: 16.04% (43% above median its 10-year median of 11.20)
GF Value™: €16.64 vs. price of €31.66 (90.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 534% above the Software median (#438 of 2825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:8A0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
A10 Networks Inc is a provider of secure application and network infrastructure solutions for enterprises and service providers across on-premises, hybrid cloud, and distributed environments. The company's offerings include application delivery and traffic management, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, application and API security, and centralized management. It serves customers across multiple industries, including telecommunications, technology, financial services, public sector, industrial, retail, gaming, and education. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of secure networking and cybersecurity solutions and related maintenance and support services.
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