The historical rank and industry rank for Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:GAV'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51 Med: 7.78 Max: 13.47
Current: 1.51
XSWX:GAV's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 67.72% of 3039
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs XSWX:GAV: 1.51
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) 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.
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG 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.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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.
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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.
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) has a Net Margin % of -0.58% as of Sep. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Net Margin % has ranged from 1.51 to 13.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ranks #2058 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Net Margin % too high?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current Net Margin % is -0.58%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 13.47. Based on the distribution chart, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ranks #2058 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Net Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ranks #2058 out of 3039 companies for Net Margin %. This places Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Historically, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's own Net Margin % has ranged from 1.51 to 13.47 over the past decade. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,039 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. 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current Net Margin % is -0.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF219.38, compared to a current price of CHF139.00 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -0.58%. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV), the current Net Margin % is -0.58% as of Sep. 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF139.00 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF219.38.
GuruFocus considers Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:GAV:
Net Margin %: -0.58%
GF Value™: CHF219.38 vs. price of CHF139.00 (36.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:GAV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and marketing of electronic control components for industrial and building automation markets. The product portfolio of the company comprises sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid-state relays, safety devices, Fieldbus systems, and others. Its products are marketed through a network of sales companies and independent national distributors. It has operational footprints across Switzerland, Italy, other Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the United States of America, other North America, and Asia.
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