VertexTSE:5290 -0.15%74 Net Margin % is 30.74% as of Mar. 2026, which is 187% above its 10-year median of 10.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:5290 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,285.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, Vertex ranks better than 91.36% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Vertex's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,873 Mil. Vertex's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円28,866 Mil. Therefore, Vertex's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.74%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vertex's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5290'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.99 Med: 10.72 Max: 22.17
Current: 22.17
TSE:5290's Net Margin % is ranked better than 91.36% of 405
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 4.5
vs TSE:5290: 22.17
Vertex (TSE:5290) 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.
Vertex Net Margin % Related Terms
Vertex Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vertex'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:5290 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Vertex'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.
Vertex Net Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Vertex's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vertex'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.
Vertex (TSE:5290) has a Net Margin % of 30.74% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Vertex and its competitors. This is 187% above median its historical median of 10.72. Over the past decade, Vertex's Net Margin % has ranged from 5.99 to 22.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Vertex ranks #35 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 8.6%.
Is Vertex's Net Margin % too high?
Vertex's current Net Margin % of 30.74% is 187% above median its 10-year median of 10.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.99 to a high of 22.17. The Building Materials industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. Vertex's value of 30.74% is 583.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vertex ranks #35 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vertex has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vertex's Net Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Vertex ranks #35 out of 405 companies for Net Margin %. This places Vertex in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. Vertex's value of 30.74% is 583.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Vertex's own Net Margin % has ranged from 5.99 to 22.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.72 vs. the industry median of 4.50, Vertex 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 Building Materials company?
The median Net Margin % among Building Materials companies is 4.50, based on 405 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. Vertex's current Net Margin % of 30.74% is 583.1% 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 Vertex and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vertex's current Net Margin % is 30.74%, which is 187% above median its own 10-year median of 10.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vertex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex (TSE:5290) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,285.43, compared to a current price of 円1,358.00 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 30.74%, which is 187% above median its 10-year median of 10.72 and 583.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 4.50. Vertex's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Vertex (TSE:5290), the current Net Margin % is 30.74% 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 Vertex (TSE:5290) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,358.00 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,285.43.
GuruFocus considers Vertex to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5290:
Net Margin %: 30.74% (187% above median its 10-year median of 10.72)
GF Value™: 円1,285.43 vs. price of 円1,358.00 (5.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 583.1% above the Building Materials median (#35 of 405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5290 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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