Novac CoTSE:5079 +0.48%56 Net Margin % is 2.98% as of Oct. 2025, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 4.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:5079 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,312.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,763 Construction companies, Novac Co ranks worse than 60.64% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Novac Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Oct. 2025 was 円261 Mil. Novac Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Oct. 2025 was 円8,776 Mil. Therefore, Novac Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 2.98%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Novac Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5079'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 4.42 Max: 6.43
Current: 2.3
TSE:5079's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 60.64% of 1763
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.87
vs TSE:5079: 2.30
Novac Co (TSE:5079) 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.
Novac Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Novac Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Novac 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:5079 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Novac 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.
Novac Co Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Novac Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novac 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.
Novac Co (TSE:5079) has a Net Margin % of 2.98% as of Oct. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Novac Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 4.42. Over the past decade, Novac Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 6.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #1069 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is Novac Co's Net Margin % too high?
Novac Co's current Net Margin % of 2.98% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 4.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 6.43. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.87. Novac Co's value of 2.98% is 23% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #1069 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Novac Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novac Co's Net Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #1069 out of 1763 companies for Net Margin %. This places Novac Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.87. Novac Co's value of 2.98% is 23% below this benchmark. Historically, Novac Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 6.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.42 vs. the industry median of 3.87, Novac Co 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.87, based on 1,763 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. Novac Co's current Net Margin % of 2.98% is 23% 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 Novac Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novac Co's current Net Margin % is 2.98%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 4.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novac Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novac Co (TSE:5079) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,312.10, compared to a current price of 円2,508.00 — trading 24.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.98%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 4.42 and 23% below the Construction industry median of 3.87. Novac Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 Novac Co (TSE:5079), the current Net Margin % is 2.98% as of Oct. 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 Novac Co (TSE:5079) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novac Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,508.00 is trading 24.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,312.10.
GuruFocus considers Novac Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5079:
Net Margin %: 2.98% (33% below median its 10-year median of 4.42)
GF Value™: 円3,312.10 vs. price of 円2,508.00 (24.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23% below the Construction median (#1069 of 1763)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5079 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Novac Co Ltd is engaged in civil engineering, building construction, and other related activities. Its reportable segments are the civil engineering business and the construction works business. Maximum revenue is generated from the construction works business, which mainly carries out construction works based on orders received for apartment buildings, schools, welfare facilities, government buildings, offices, and highway service areas. The civil engineering business mainly carries out social infrastructure construction works (road construction, river construction, water supply and sewerage construction, land development construction) ordered by public agencies.
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