BEC World PCLBKK:BEC -0.50%69 Net Margin % is 3.66% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 3.39. GuruFocus rates BKK:BEC with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿3.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Media - Diversified companies, BEC World PCL ranks better than 66.21% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. BEC World PCL's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿31 Mil. BEC World PCL's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿839 Mil. Therefore, BEC World PCL's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.66%.
The historical rank and industry rank for BEC World PCL's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:BEC'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.78 Med: 3.39 Max: 13.41
Current: 5.06
BKK:BEC's Net Margin % is ranked better than 66.21% of 1024
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.225
vs BKK:BEC: 5.06
BEC World PCL (BKK:BEC) 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.
BEC World PCL Net Margin % Related Terms
BEC World PCL Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BEC World PCL'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.
For the Broadcasting subindustry, BEC World PCL'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.
BEC World PCL Net Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, BEC World PCL's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BEC World PCL'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.
BEC World PCL (BKK:BEC) has a Net Margin % of 3.66% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on BEC World PCL and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.39. According to the industry distribution chart, BEC World PCL ranks #346 out of 1024 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is BEC World PCL's Net Margin % too high?
BEC World PCL's current Net Margin % of 3.66% is near median its 10-year median of 3.39. The Media - Diversified industry median Net Margin % is 1.23. BEC World PCL's value of 3.66% is 198.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BEC World PCL ranks #346 out of 1024 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BEC World PCL has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BEC World PCL's Net Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, BEC World PCL ranks #346 out of 1024 companies for Net Margin %. This puts BEC World PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.23. BEC World PCL's value of 3.66% is 198.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.39 vs. the industry median of 1.23, BEC World PCL 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Net Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.23, based on 1,024 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. BEC World PCL's current Net Margin % of 3.66% is 198.8% 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 BEC World PCL and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BEC World PCL's current Net Margin % is 3.66%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BEC World PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEC World PCL (BKK:BEC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿3.49, compared to a current price of ฿1.99 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 3.66%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.39 and 198.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.23. BEC World PCL's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 BEC World PCL (BKK:BEC), the current Net Margin % is 3.66% 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 BEC World PCL (BKK:BEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEC World PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿1.99 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿3.49.
GuruFocus considers BEC World PCL to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BKK:BEC:
Net Margin %: 3.66% (near median its 10-year median of 3.39)
GF Value™: ฿3.49 vs. price of ฿1.99 (43% below fair value)
Industry Position: 198.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#346 of 1024)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:BEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BEC World PCL is engaged in providing, producing TV programmes and selling air time, artist management including management services to subsidiaries. It operates in two main business areas: 1) Content business group - television platform, digital platform, international licensing distribution, and services for sourcing and producing entertainment and documentary programs; and 2) Support business group. The company and its subsidiaries operate in one industrial segment, that is the business of entertainment and recreation, which operates in the geographical area, Thailand.
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