The historical rank and industry rank for Fingerprint Cards AB's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:FPQ0'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1143.36 Med: -34.12 Max: 30.65
Current: -149.49
STU:FPQ0's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 95.88% of 2473
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.7
vs STU:FPQ0: -149.49
Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) 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.
Fingerprint Cards AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Fingerprint Cards AB Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fingerprint Cards AB'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:FPQ0 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Fingerprint Cards AB'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.
Fingerprint Cards AB Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Fingerprint Cards AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fingerprint Cards AB'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.
Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) has a Net Margin % of -413.68% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Fingerprint Cards AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fingerprint Cards AB ranks #2371 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Fingerprint Cards AB's Net Margin % too high?
Fingerprint Cards AB's current Net Margin % is -413.68%. Based on the distribution chart, Fingerprint Cards AB ranks #2371 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fingerprint Cards AB has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fingerprint Cards AB's Net Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Fingerprint Cards AB ranks #2371 out of 2473 companies for Net Margin %. This places Fingerprint Cards AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.70, based on 2,473 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. 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 Fingerprint Cards AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fingerprint Cards AB's current Net Margin % is -413.68%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fingerprint Cards AB stock overvalued right now?
Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) has a current Net Margin % of -413.68%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.73, compared to a current price of €1.60 — trading 119.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -413.68%. Fingerprint Cards AB's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0), the current Net Margin % is -413.68% 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 Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fingerprint Cards AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1.60 is trading 119.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.73.
Key valuation signals for STU:FPQ0:
Net Margin %: -413.68%
GF Value™: €0.73 vs. price of €1.60 (119.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:FPQ0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fingerprint Cards AB is a Sweden-based company that is principally engaged in offering a broad range of biometric solutions. The company's products include fingerprint touch sensors, fingerprint swipe sensors, fingerprint area sensors, biometric modules, development kits, solutions, and others. The company targets the smartphone/tablet market and vertical markets where it can integrate its products; smartcards, the automotive industry, and the Internet of Things are prioritized markets. on.
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