BasicNet SpASTU:BCJ -0.97%72 Net Margin % is 2.12% as of Dec. 2025, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 7.74. GuruFocus rates STU:BCJ with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, BasicNet SpA ranks worse than 80.76% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. BasicNet SpA's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €4.5 Mil. BasicNet SpA's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €210.9 Mil. Therefore, BasicNet SpA's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.12%.
The historical rank and industry rank for BasicNet SpA's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:BCJ'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.49 Med: 7.74 Max: 13.5
Current: -3.49
STU:BCJ's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 80.76% of 1128
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.33
vs STU:BCJ: -3.49
BasicNet SpA (STU:BCJ) 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.
BasicNet SpA Net Margin % Related Terms
BasicNet SpA Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BasicNet SpA'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:BCJ vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, BasicNet SpA'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.
BasicNet SpA Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BasicNet SpA's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BasicNet SpA'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.
BasicNet SpA (STU:BCJ) has a Net Margin % of 2.12% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on BasicNet SpA and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 7.74. According to the industry distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #911 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.
Is BasicNet SpA's Net Margin % too high?
BasicNet SpA's current Net Margin % of 2.12% is 73% below median its 10-year median of 7.74. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.33. BasicNet SpA's value of 2.12% is 9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #911 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BasicNet SpA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BasicNet SpA's Net Margin % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #911 out of 1128 companies for Net Margin %. This places BasicNet SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.33. BasicNet SpA's value of 2.12% is 9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.74 vs. the industry median of 2.33, BasicNet SpA 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.33, based on 1,128 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. BasicNet SpA's current Net Margin % of 2.12% is 9% 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 BasicNet SpA and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BasicNet SpA's current Net Margin % is 2.12%, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 7.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BasicNet SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BasicNet SpA (STU:BCJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.39, compared to a current price of €7.11 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.12%, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 7.74 and 9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.33. BasicNet SpA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 BasicNet SpA (STU:BCJ), the current Net Margin % is 2.12% as of Dec. 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 BasicNet SpA (STU:BCJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BasicNet SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.11 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.39.
GuruFocus considers BasicNet SpA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:BCJ:
Net Margin %: 2.12% (73% below median its 10-year median of 7.74)
GF Value™: €6.39 vs. price of €7.11 (11.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#911 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:BCJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BasicNet SpA Group activities involve driving brand enhancement and product distribution directly or through a world'wide network of licensees. This business network is defined as the Network And from which the name BasicNet derives. The Network of licensees encompasses all key markets world'wide. The company has Two operating segments apparel, footwear and accessories, and Real Estate. The company has presence in Italy, EU countries other than Italy, and Rest of the world. The majority of revenue comes from Italy.
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