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Novus Group International AB (XSAT:NOVU) 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.
Novus Group International AB Net Margin % Related Terms
Novus Group International AB 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.
XSAT:NOVU vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Novus Group International AB'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.
Novus Group International AB Net Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Novus Group International AB's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novus Group International AB'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.
Novus Group International AB (XSAT:NOVU) has a Net Margin % of 9.93% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Novus Group International AB and its competitors. This is 242% above median its historical median of 2.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Novus Group International AB ranks #796 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Novus Group International AB's Net Margin % too high?
Novus Group International AB's current Net Margin % of 9.93% is 242% above median its 10-year median of 2.90. The Business Services industry median Net Margin % is 3.85. Novus Group International AB's value of 9.93% is 157.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novus Group International AB ranks #796 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Novus Group International AB has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novus Group International AB's Net Margin % compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Novus Group International AB ranks #796 out of 1071 companies for Net Margin %. This places Novus Group International AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.85. Novus Group International AB's value of 9.93% is 157.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.90 vs. the industry median of 3.85, Novus Group International AB 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 Business Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.85, based on 1,071 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. Novus Group International AB's current Net Margin % of 9.93% is 157.9% 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 Novus Group International AB and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novus Group International AB's current Net Margin % is 9.93%, which is 242% above median its own 10-year median of 2.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novus Group International AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novus Group International AB (XSAT:NOVU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr3.06, compared to a current price of kr3.04 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.93%, which is 242% above median its 10-year median of 2.90 and 157.9% above the Business Services industry median of 3.85. Novus Group International AB's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Novus Group International AB (XSAT:NOVU), the current Net Margin % is 9.93% 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 Novus Group International AB (XSAT:NOVU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novus Group International AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr3.04 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr3.06.
GuruFocus considers Novus Group International AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSAT:NOVU:
Net Margin %: 9.93% (242% above median its 10-year median of 2.90)
GF Value™: kr3.06 vs. price of kr3.04 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 157.9% above the Business Services median (#796 of 1071)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSAT:NOVU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Novus Group International AB is a research company which provides analysis and consultancy services in Sweden. It offers solutions in areas, such as Communication, Brand, Marketing, Business Development, Customer and Affiliates, Society, Media, and Opinion.
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