What is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Net Margin %?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AGWBO:HST 53 Net Margin % is 3.69% as of Dec. 2024, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 3.39. GuruFocus rates WBO:HST with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.28 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 616 Steel companies, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks better than 64.61% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:HST'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 3.39 Max: 5.31
Current: 3.69
WBO:HST's Net Margin % is ranked better than 64.61% of 616
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.86
vs WBO:HST: 3.69
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Net Margin % Chart
For the Steel subindustry, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG'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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Net Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG'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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) has a Net Margin % of 3.69% as of Dec. 2024. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.39. Over the past decade, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 5.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #218 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Net Margin % too high?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Net Margin % of 3.69% is near median its 10-year median of 3.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 5.31. The Steel industry median Net Margin % is 1.86. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 3.69% is 98.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #218 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Net Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #218 out of 616 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.86. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 3.69% is 98.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 5.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.39 vs. the industry median of 1.86, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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 Steel company?
The median Net Margin % among Steel companies is 1.86, based on 616 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. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Net Margin % of 3.69% is 98.4% 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Net Margin % is 3.69%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.28, compared to a current price of €28.00 — trading 32.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.69%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.39 and 98.4% above the Steel industry median of 1.86. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST), the current Net Margin % is 3.69% as of Dec. 2024. 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €28.00 is trading 32.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.28.
GuruFocus considers Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:HST:
Net Margin %: 3.69% (near median its 10-year median of 3.39)
GF Value™: €41.28 vs. price of €28.00 (32.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 98.4% above the Steel median (#218 of 616)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:HST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Business Description
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG is a steel construction company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of steel buildings and components for heavy machinery as well as technological and structural steel engineering. The company engages in various steel construction projects across Central Europe such as the Linz train station, Mainz main station, BMW plant in Leipzig, Wuppertal suspension railway, bridge constructions, and others.
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