ApatorWAR:APT -1.72%88 Net Margin % is 6.00% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 6.27. GuruFocus rates WAR:APT with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of zł19.74 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Apator ranks better than 62.55% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Apator's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł20 Mil. Apator's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł333 Mil. Therefore, Apator's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Apator's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:APT'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61 Med: 6.27 Max: 8.19
Current: 6.96
WAR:APT's Net Margin % is ranked better than 62.55% of 3039
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs WAR:APT: 6.96
Apator (WAR:APT) 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.
Apator Net Margin % Related Terms
Apator Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apator'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.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Apator'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.
Apator Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Apator's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apator'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.
Apator (WAR:APT) has a Net Margin % of 6.00% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Apator and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.27. Over the past decade, Apator's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.61 to 8.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Apator ranks #1138 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.4%.
Is Apator's Net Margin % too high?
Apator's current Net Margin % of 6.00% is near median its 10-year median of 6.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 8.19. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Apator's value of 6.00% is 32.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apator ranks #1138 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Apator has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apator's Net Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Apator ranks #1138 out of 3039 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Apator in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Apator's value of 6.00% is 32.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Apator's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.61 to 8.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.27 vs. the industry median of 4.54, Apator 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,039 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. Apator's current Net Margin % of 6.00% is 32.2% 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 Apator and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apator's current Net Margin % is 6.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apator stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apator (WAR:APT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł19.74, compared to a current price of zł25.75 — trading 30.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.27 and 32.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. Apator's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Apator (WAR:APT), the current Net Margin % is 6.00% 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 Apator (WAR:APT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apator stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of zł25.75 is trading 30.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł19.74.
GuruFocus considers Apator to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:APT:
Net Margin %: 6.00% (near median its 10-year median of 6.27)
GF Value™: zł19.74 vs. price of zł25.75 (30.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 32.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1138 of 3039)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:APT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apator SA manufactures and sells metering and switchgear equipment in Poland and internationally. Its products include electricity meters, such as smart, electronic, prepayment, and induction meters, as well as smart grid systems comprising remote data read out and prepayment systems; and water meters, heat meters and volume parts for heat meters, heating cost allocators, remote reading systems, installation fittings, test and measurement products, and other products.
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