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Butwal Power CoXNEP:BPCL -0.30%85 Net Margin % is 63.09% as of Jan. 2026, which is 264% above its 10-year median of 17.33. GuruFocus rates XNEP:BPCL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR725.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 425 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Butwal Power Co ranks better than 52% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Butwal Power Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was NPR141 Mil. Butwal Power Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was NPR223 Mil. Therefore, Butwal Power Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 63.09%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Butwal Power Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XNEP:BPCL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.22 Med: 17.33 Max: 53.76
Current: 6.67
Butwal Power Co (XNEP:BPCL) 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.
Butwal Power Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Butwal Power Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Butwal Power Co'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.
Butwal Power Co Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Butwal Power Co'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.
Butwal Power Co Net Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Butwal Power Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Butwal Power Co'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.
Butwal Power Co (XNEP:BPCL) has a Net Margin % of 63.09% as of Jan. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Butwal Power Co and its competitors. This is 264% above median its historical median of 17.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Butwal Power Co ranks #204 out of 425 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Butwal Power Co's Net Margin % too high?
Butwal Power Co's current Net Margin % of 63.09% is 264% above median its 10-year median of 17.33. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Net Margin % is 6.00. Butwal Power Co's value of 63.09% is 951.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Butwal Power Co ranks #204 out of 425 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Butwal Power Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butwal Power Co's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Butwal Power Co ranks #204 out of 425 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Butwal Power Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 6.00. Butwal Power Co's value of 63.09% is 951.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.33 vs. the industry median of 6.00, Butwal Power Co 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Net Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 6.00, based on 425 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. Butwal Power Co's current Net Margin % of 63.09% is 951.5% 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 Butwal Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Net Margin % is 6.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Butwal Power Co's current Net Margin % is 63.09%, which is 264% above median its own 10-year median of 17.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butwal Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butwal Power Co (XNEP:BPCL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR725.85, compared to a current price of NPR673.00 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 63.09%, which is 264% above median its 10-year median of 17.33 and 951.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 6.00. Butwal Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 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 Butwal Power Co (XNEP:BPCL), the current Net Margin % is 63.09% as of Jan. 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 Butwal Power Co (XNEP:BPCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butwal Power Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NPR673.00 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR725.85.
GuruFocus considers Butwal Power Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:BPCL:
Net Margin %: 63.09% (264% above median its 10-year median of 17.33)
GF Value™: NPR725.85 vs. price of NPR673.00 (7.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 951.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#204 of 425)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:BPCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Butwal Power Co Ltd is engaged in generation and distribution of electricity. The company is engaged in the development, operation, and maintenance of hydropower plants, engineering and design consultancy of hydropower and infrastructure projects, and manufacturing and repair of hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment for power plants through its subsidiary companies.
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