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eSun HoldingsHKSE:00571 Net Margin % is 2.63% as of Jan. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,010 Media - Diversified companies, eSun Holdings ranks better than 65.94% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. eSun Holdings's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was HK$9.3 Mil. eSun Holdings's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was HK$354.4 Mil. Therefore, eSun Holdings's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 2.63%.
The historical rank and industry rank for eSun Holdings's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00571'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -924 Med: -12.48 Max: 19.21
Current: 5.03
HKSE:00571's Net Margin % is ranked better than 65.94% of 1010
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.17
vs HKSE:00571: 5.03
eSun Holdings (HKSE:00571) 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.
eSun Holdings Net Margin % Related Terms
eSun Holdings Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for eSun Holdings'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.
HKSE:00571 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, eSun Holdings'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.
eSun Holdings Net Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, eSun Holdings's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where eSun Holdings'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.
eSun Holdings (HKSE:00571) has a Net Margin % of 2.63% as of Jan. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on eSun Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, eSun Holdings ranks #344 out of 1010 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is eSun Holdings' Net Margin % too high?
eSun Holdings' current Net Margin % is 2.63%. The Media - Diversified industry median Net Margin % is 1.17. eSun Holdings' value of 2.63% is 124.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, eSun Holdings ranks #344 out of 1010 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does eSun Holdings' Net Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, eSun Holdings ranks #344 out of 1010 companies for Net Margin %. This puts eSun Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.17. eSun Holdings' value of 2.63% is 124.8% above this benchmark. 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 1.17, based on 1,010 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. eSun Holdings's current Net Margin % of 2.63% is 124.8% 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 eSun Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. eSun Holdings's current Net Margin % is 2.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is eSun Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eSun Holdings (HKSE:00571) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.04, compared to a current price of HK$0.04 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.63% and 124.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.17. 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 eSun Holdings (HKSE:00571), the current Net Margin % is 2.63% as of Jan. 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.
eSun Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segments include Media and entertainment, Film and TV program, Cinema operation, and Corporate and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Cinema operation segment which engages in the operation of cinemas in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Hong Kong and the rest from Mainland China and Macau, and other regions.
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