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Palram Industries (1990)XTAE:PLRM -0.27%57 Net Margin % is 9.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 9.05. GuruFocus rates XTAE:PLRM with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪52.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,767 Construction companies, Palram Industries (1990) ranks better than 80.14% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Palram Industries (1990)'s Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XTAE:PLRM'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 9.05 Max: 13.09
Current: 9.6
XTAE:PLRM's Net Margin % is ranked better than 80.14% of 1767
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.9
vs XTAE:PLRM: 9.60
Palram Industries (1990) (XTAE:PLRM) 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.
Palram Industries (1990) Net Margin % Related Terms
Palram Industries (1990) 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.
XTAE:PLRM vs TT, JCI, CARR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Palram Industries (1990)'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.
Palram Industries (1990) Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Palram Industries (1990)'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Palram Industries (1990)'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.
Palram Industries (1990) (XTAE:PLRM) has a Net Margin % of 9.38% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Palram Industries (1990) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.05. Over the past decade, Palram Industries (1990)'s Net Margin % has ranged from 0.59 to 13.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Palram Industries (1990) ranks #351 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Palram Industries (1990)'s Net Margin % too high?
Palram Industries (1990)'s current Net Margin % of 9.38% is near median its 10-year median of 9.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 13.09. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Palram Industries (1990)'s value of 9.38% is 140.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Palram Industries (1990) ranks #351 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Palram Industries (1990) has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palram Industries (1990)'s Net Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Palram Industries (1990) ranks #351 out of 1767 companies for Net Margin %. This places Palram Industries (1990) in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.90. Palram Industries (1990)'s value of 9.38% is 140.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Palram Industries (1990)'s own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.59 to 13.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.05 vs. the industry median of 3.90, Palram Industries (1990) 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.90, based on 1,767 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. Palram Industries (1990)'s current Net Margin % of 9.38% is 140.5% 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 Palram Industries (1990) and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palram Industries (1990)'s current Net Margin % is 9.38%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palram Industries (1990) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palram Industries (1990) (XTAE:PLRM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪52.62, compared to a current price of ₪44.80 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.38%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.05 and 140.5% above the Construction industry median of 3.90. Palram Industries (1990)'s overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Palram Industries (1990) (XTAE:PLRM), the current Net Margin % is 9.38% 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 Palram Industries (1990) (XTAE:PLRM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palram Industries (1990) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₪44.80 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₪52.62.
GuruFocus considers Palram Industries (1990) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:PLRM:
Net Margin %: 9.38% (near median its 10-year median of 9.05)
GF Value™: ₪52.62 vs. price of ₪44.80 (14.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 140.5% above the Construction median (#351 of 1767)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:PLRM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Palram Industries (1990) Ltd manufactures semi-finished extruded thermoplastic sheets, panel systems and finished products. Its products include four categories, namely, flat sheets, corrugated sheets, panel systems & specialty products. Its products used in construction and architectural projects, sign and display, agricultural, glazing, and fabrication. palram panel systems.
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