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Tessenderlo Group NVXBRU:TESB +0.68%62 Net Margin % is 4.43% as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 5.59. GuruFocus rates XBRU:TESB with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €24.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 249 Agriculture companies, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks worse than 76.31% on this metric.
Tessenderlo Group NV (XBRU:TESB) 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.
Tessenderlo Group NV Net Margin % Related Terms
Tessenderlo Group NV Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tessenderlo Group NV'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.
XBRU:TESB vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Tessenderlo Group NV'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.
Tessenderlo Group NV Net Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Tessenderlo Group NV's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tessenderlo Group NV'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.
Tessenderlo Group NV (XBRU:TESB) has a Net Margin % of 4.43% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Tessenderlo Group NV and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 5.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #190 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is Tessenderlo Group NV's Net Margin % too high?
Tessenderlo Group NV's current Net Margin % of 4.43% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 5.59. The Agriculture industry median Net Margin % is 4.14. Tessenderlo Group NV's value of 4.43% is 7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #190 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tessenderlo Group NV has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tessenderlo Group NV's Net Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #190 out of 249 companies for Net Margin %. This places Tessenderlo Group NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.14. Tessenderlo Group NV's value of 4.43% is 7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.59 vs. the industry median of 4.14, Tessenderlo Group NV 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 Agriculture company?
The median Net Margin % among Agriculture companies is 4.14, based on 249 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. Tessenderlo Group NV's current Net Margin % of 4.43% is 7% 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 Tessenderlo Group NV and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tessenderlo Group NV's current Net Margin % is 4.43%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 5.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tessenderlo Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tessenderlo Group NV (XBRU:TESB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €24.96, compared to a current price of €22.30 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 4.43%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 5.59 and 7% above the Agriculture industry median of 4.14. Tessenderlo Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 Tessenderlo Group NV (XBRU:TESB), the current Net Margin % is 4.43% as of Jun. 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 Tessenderlo Group NV (XBRU:TESB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tessenderlo Group NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €22.30 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €24.96.
GuruFocus considers Tessenderlo Group NV to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XBRU:TESB:
Net Margin %: 4.43% (21% below median its 10-year median of 5.59)
GF Value™: €24.96 vs. price of €22.30 (10.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7% above the Agriculture median (#190 of 249)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XBRU:TESB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tessenderlo Group NV focuses on agriculture, valorizing bio-residuals, machinery, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, and providing industrial solutions with a focus on water. The firm produces and sells products across five segments: Agro, Industrial Solutions, Bio-Valorization, T-Power, and Machines & Technologies. The majority of its revenue comes from the Agro segment. The Agro segment encompasses activities in agriculture, including crop nutrition and crop protection products. This segment includes the business units Tessenderlo Kerley North America, Tessenderlo Kerley International, and Violleau. Its geographical segments include Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and the rest of the world, with Europe generating the maximum revenue.
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