The historical rank and industry rank for China International Capital's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CIM'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.18 Med: 20.15 Max: 26.08
Current: 25
FRA:CIM's Net Margin % is ranked better than 63.05% of 774
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 14.305
vs FRA:CIM: 25.00
China International Capital (FRA:CIM) 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.
China International Capital Net Margin % Related Terms
China International Capital 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 Capital Markets subindustry, China International Capital'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.
China International Capital Net Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, China International Capital's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China International Capital'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.
China International Capital (FRA:CIM) has a Net Margin % of 34.25% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on China International Capital and its competitors. This is 70% above median its historical median of 20.15. Over the past decade, China International Capital's Net Margin % has ranged from 18.18 to 26.08. According to the industry distribution chart, China International Capital ranks #286 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is China International Capital's Net Margin % too high?
China International Capital's current Net Margin % of 34.25% is 70% above median its 10-year median of 20.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.18 to a high of 26.08. The Capital Markets industry median Net Margin % is 14.31. China International Capital's value of 34.25% is 139.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China International Capital ranks #286 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China International Capital has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China International Capital's Net Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, China International Capital ranks #286 out of 774 companies for Net Margin %. This puts China International Capital in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 14.31. China International Capital's value of 34.25% is 139.4% above this benchmark. Historically, China International Capital's own Net Margin % has ranged from 18.18 to 26.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.15 vs. the industry median of 14.31, China International Capital 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Net Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 14.31, based on 774 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. China International Capital's current Net Margin % of 34.25% is 139.4% 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 China International Capital and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Net Margin % is 14.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China International Capital's current Net Margin % is 34.25%, which is 70% above median its own 10-year median of 20.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China International Capital stock overvalued right now?
China International Capital (FRA:CIM) has a current Net Margin % of 34.25%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.95, compared to a current price of €2.26 — trading 15.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 34.25%, which is 70% above median its 10-year median of 20.15 and 139.4% above the Capital Markets industry median of 14.31. China International Capital's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 China International Capital (FRA:CIM), the current Net Margin % is 34.25% as of Dec. 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 China International Capital (FRA:CIM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China International Capital stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €2.26 is trading 15.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.95.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CIM:
Net Margin %: 34.25% (70% above median its 10-year median of 20.15)
GF Value™: €1.95 vs. price of €2.26 (15.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 139.4% above the Capital Markets median (#286 of 774)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CIM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China International Capital Corp Ltd is a capital market operations company based in China. Its business is carried out through investment banking, the equities segment, asset management, the FICC segment, wealth management, and private equity segments. The Others segment comprises other business departments, as well as middle and back offices. The company derives its earnings predominantly from China, with the remainder coming from overseas. It generates the majority of its revenue from the wealth management segment.
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