Sopra Steria GroupWBO:SOP +1.06%62 Net Margin % is 5.52% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 4.02. GuruFocus rates WBO:SOP with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €200.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,825 Software companies, Sopra Steria Group ranks better than 59.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sopra Steria Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:SOP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.51 Med: 4.02 Max: 5.26
Current: 5.26
WBO:SOP's Net Margin % is ranked better than 59.68% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.54
vs WBO:SOP: 5.26
Sopra Steria Group (WBO:SOP) 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.
Sopra Steria Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Sopra Steria Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sopra Steria Group'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.
WBO:SOP vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sopra Steria Group'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.
Sopra Steria Group Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sopra Steria Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sopra Steria Group'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.
Sopra Steria Group (WBO:SOP) has a Net Margin % of 5.52% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Sopra Steria Group and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 4.02. Over the past decade, Sopra Steria Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.51 to 5.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Sopra Steria Group ranks #1139 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Sopra Steria Group's Net Margin % too high?
Sopra Steria Group's current Net Margin % of 5.52% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 4.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.51 to a high of 5.26. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. Sopra Steria Group's value of 5.52% is 117.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sopra Steria Group ranks #1139 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sopra Steria Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sopra Steria Group's Net Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sopra Steria Group ranks #1139 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Sopra Steria Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. Sopra Steria Group's value of 5.52% is 117.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sopra Steria Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.51 to 5.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.02 vs. the industry median of 2.54, Sopra Steria Group 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.54, based on 2,825 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. Sopra Steria Group's current Net Margin % of 5.52% is 117.3% 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 Sopra Steria Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sopra Steria Group's current Net Margin % is 5.52%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 4.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sopra Steria Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sopra Steria Group (WBO:SOP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €200.84, compared to a current price of €143.60 — trading 28.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.52%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 4.02 and 117.3% above the Software industry median of 2.54. Sopra Steria Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Sopra Steria Group (WBO:SOP), the current Net Margin % is 5.52% as of Dec. 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 Sopra Steria Group (WBO:SOP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sopra Steria Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €143.60 is trading 28.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €200.84.
GuruFocus considers Sopra Steria Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:SOP:
Net Margin %: 5.52% (37% above median its 10-year median of 4.02)
GF Value™: €200.84 vs. price of €143.60 (28.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 117.3% above the Software median (#1139 of 2825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:SOP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sopra Steria is a French IT services company operating across Europe. Just over a third of its employees are based in France, where around half of the group's revenue is generated. Sopra Steria's primary business is systems integration, which accounts for around 60% of the group's revenue. Other services offered include business process outsourcing, hybrid cloud, technology services, and consulting.
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