Empresas LipigasXSGO:LIPIGAS +1.80%79 Net Margin % is 8.13% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 7.49. GuruFocus rates XSGO:LIPIGAS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP4,662.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, Empresas Lipigas ranks better than 67.25% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Empresas Lipigas's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP16,373 Mil. Empresas Lipigas's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP201,487 Mil. Therefore, Empresas Lipigas's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.13%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Empresas Lipigas's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:LIPIGAS'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.59 Med: 7.49 Max: 9.53
Current: 8.88
XSGO:LIPIGAS's Net Margin % is ranked better than 67.25% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.435
vs XSGO:LIPIGAS: 8.88
Empresas Lipigas (XSGO:LIPIGAS) 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.
Empresas Lipigas Net Margin % Related Terms
Empresas Lipigas Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Empresas Lipigas'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.
XSGO:LIPIGAS vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Empresas Lipigas'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.
Empresas Lipigas Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Empresas Lipigas's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empresas Lipigas'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.
Empresas Lipigas (XSGO:LIPIGAS) has a Net Margin % of 8.13% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Empresas Lipigas and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.49. Over the past decade, Empresas Lipigas' Net Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 9.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Empresas Lipigas ranks #300 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Empresas Lipigas' Net Margin % too high?
Empresas Lipigas' current Net Margin % of 8.13% is near median its 10-year median of 7.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.59 to a high of 9.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. Empresas Lipigas' value of 8.13% is 136.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empresas Lipigas ranks #300 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Empresas Lipigas has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresas Lipigas' Net Margin % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Empresas Lipigas ranks #300 out of 916 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Empresas Lipigas in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. Empresas Lipigas' value of 8.13% is 136.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Empresas Lipigas' own Net Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 9.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.49 vs. the industry median of 3.44, Empresas Lipigas 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 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. Empresas Lipigas's current Net Margin % of 8.13% is 136.7% 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 Empresas Lipigas and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empresas Lipigas's current Net Margin % is 8.13%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresas Lipigas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresas Lipigas (XSGO:LIPIGAS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP4,662.11, compared to a current price of CLP8,305.20 — trading 78.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 8.13%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.49 and 136.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.44. Empresas Lipigas' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Empresas Lipigas (XSGO:LIPIGAS), the current Net Margin % is 8.13% 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 Empresas Lipigas (XSGO:LIPIGAS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresas Lipigas stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CLP8,305.20 is trading 78.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP4,662.11.
GuruFocus considers Empresas Lipigas to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:LIPIGAS:
Net Margin %: 8.13% (near median its 10-year median of 7.49)
GF Value™: CLP4,662.11 vs. price of CLP8,305.20 (78.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 136.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#300 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:LIPIGAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Empresas Lipigas SA is engaged in the sales and distribution of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for residential, commercial, industrial and vehicular use in Chile company.
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