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Net margin change (3Y): what it means and how to read it
How much net margin changed over 3 years, in percentage points.
What is Net margin change (3Y)?
How much net margin changed over 3 years, in percentage points.
A worked example
A net margin that went from 6% to 10% is +4 points: the company keeps ₹4 more of every ₹100 it sells than three years ago.
Why does Net margin change (3Y) matter?
Expanding margins often drive profit growth faster than sales.
How do you read Net margin change (3Y)?
Positive means margins widened.
Higher is usually better.
What is a typical Net margin change (3Y) in India today?
The median across the 4824 listed companies that report it, as of 13 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.
By company size
Median
Large Cap · 96 companies0.9%
Mid Cap · 148 companies0.9%
Small Cap · 4580 companies0.4%
By industry
Median, largest industries first
Private Sector Bank · 20-1.4%
Pharmaceuticals · 1900.9%
Computers - Software & Consulting · 52-0.3%
Refineries & Marketing · 80.2%
Public Sector Bank · 124.7%
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 69-2.0%
Power Generation · 280.7%
Auto Components & Equipments · 1050.6%
Cement & Cement Products · 311.4%
Heavy Electrical Equipment · 353.4%
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