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Nippon Rietec CoTSE:1938 -4.69%74 Net Margin % is 9.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 5.92. GuruFocus rates TSE:1938 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,844.08 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,767 Construction companies, Nippon Rietec Co ranks better than 72.61% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Rietec Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1938'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.98 Med: 5.92 Max: 7.5
Current: 7.5
TSE:1938's Net Margin % is ranked better than 72.61% of 1767
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.9
vs TSE:1938: 7.50
Nippon Rietec Co (TSE:1938) 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.
Nippon Rietec Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Nippon Rietec Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Rietec Co'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:1938 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Nippon Rietec Co'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.
Nippon Rietec Co Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Rietec Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Rietec Co'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.
Nippon Rietec Co (TSE:1938) has a Net Margin % of 9.91% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Nippon Rietec Co and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 5.92. Over the past decade, Nippon Rietec Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 3.98 to 7.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Rietec Co ranks #484 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 27.4%.
Is Nippon Rietec Co's Net Margin % too high?
Nippon Rietec Co's current Net Margin % of 9.91% is 67% above median its 10-year median of 5.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.98 to a high of 7.50. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Nippon Rietec Co's value of 9.91% is 154.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Rietec Co ranks #484 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Rietec Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Rietec Co's Net Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Nippon Rietec Co ranks #484 out of 1767 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Nippon Rietec Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Nippon Rietec Co's value of 9.91% is 154.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Rietec Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 3.98 to 7.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.92 vs. the industry median of 3.90, Nippon Rietec Co 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.90, based on 1,767 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. Nippon Rietec Co's current Net Margin % of 9.91% is 154.1% 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 Nippon Rietec Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Rietec Co's current Net Margin % is 9.91%, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 5.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Rietec Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Rietec Co (TSE:1938) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,844.08, compared to a current price of 円2,460.00 — trading 33.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.91%, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 5.92 and 154.1% above the Construction industry median of 3.90. Nippon Rietec Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Nippon Rietec Co (TSE:1938), the current Net Margin % is 9.91% 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 Nippon Rietec Co (TSE:1938) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Rietec Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,460.00 is trading 33.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,844.08.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Rietec Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1938:
Net Margin %: 9.91% (67% above median its 10-year median of 5.92)
GF Value™: 円1,844.08 vs. price of 円2,460.00 (33.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 154.1% above the Construction median (#484 of 1767)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1938 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Rietec Co Ltd manufactures and sales electrical equipment for various divisions. The company operates in four business divisions including Railway electrical equipment construction, Road equipment, Indoor and outdoor electrical equipment construction and Transmission line construction. Its product offering includes signal equipment, train line equipment, power generation equipment, electric power equipment, distribution line equipment, telecommunication equipment, road information control system, road signs, sound insulation walls, road lighting equipment, aircraft lighting equipment, disaster prevention equipment construction, sanitation equipment construction, machinery equipment facility construction, civil engineering work, and waterproofing construction.
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