Material GroupTSE:156A -1.43%19 Net Margin % is 9.00% as of Feb. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 8.43. GuruFocus rates TSE:156A with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 1,017 Media - Diversified companies, Material Group ranks better than 75.61% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Material Group's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円396 Mil. Material Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円4,400 Mil. Therefore, Material Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 9.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Material Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:156A'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.99 Med: 8.43 Max: 13.44
Current: 8.18
TSE:156A's Net Margin % is ranked better than 75.61% of 1017
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.2
vs TSE:156A: 8.18
Material Group (TSE:156A) 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.
Material Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Material Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Material 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.
TSE:156A vs APP, OMC, TTD: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Material 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.
Material Group Net Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Material Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Material 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.
Material Group (TSE:156A) has a Net Margin % of 9.00% as of Feb. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Material Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.43. Over the past decade, Material Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 4.99 to 13.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Material Group ranks #248 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is Material Group's Net Margin % too high?
Material Group's current Net Margin % of 9.00% is near median its 10-year median of 8.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.99 to a high of 13.44. The Media - Diversified industry median Net Margin % is 1.20. Material Group's value of 9.00% is 650% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Material Group ranks #248 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Material Group has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Material Group's Net Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Material Group ranks #248 out of 1017 companies for Net Margin %. This places Material Group in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.20. Material Group's value of 9.00% is 650% above this benchmark. Historically, Material Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 4.99 to 13.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.43 vs. the industry median of 1.20, Material 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Net Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.20, based on 1,017 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. Material Group's current Net Margin % of 9.00% is 650% 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 Material Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Material Group's current Net Margin % is 9.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Material Group stock overvalued right now?
Material Group (TSE:156A) has a current Net Margin % of 9.00%. The current Net Margin % is 9.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.43 and 650% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.20. Material Group's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Material Group (TSE:156A), the current Net Margin % is 9.00% as of Feb. 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.
Material Group Inc is a company which is a specialized business group that provides comprehensive support for marketing communications for all types of businesses. It brings out the individuality of all materials, including brands, products, services, and talent, and maximize their potential.
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