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Colour Life Services Group Co (HKSE:01778) 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.
Colour Life Services Group Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Colour Life Services Group Co 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.
HKSE:01778 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Colour Life Services Group Co'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.
Colour Life Services Group Co Net Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Colour Life Services Group Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colour Life Services Group Co'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.
Colour Life Services Group Co (HKSE:01778) has a Net Margin % of 0.01% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Colour Life Services Group Co and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 7.68. Over the past decade, Colour Life Services Group Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.57 to 19.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Colour Life Services Group Co ranks #1177 out of 1754 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 67.1%.
Is Colour Life Services Group Co's Net Margin % too high?
Colour Life Services Group Co's current Net Margin % of 0.01% is 100% below median its 10-year median of 7.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 19.69. The Real Estate industry median Net Margin % is 7.86. Colour Life Services Group Co's value of 0.01% is 99.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colour Life Services Group Co ranks #1177 out of 1754 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Colour Life Services Group Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colour Life Services Group Co's Net Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Colour Life Services Group Co ranks #1177 out of 1754 companies for Net Margin %. This places Colour Life Services Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 7.86. Colour Life Services Group Co's value of 0.01% is 99.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Colour Life Services Group Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.57 to 19.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.68 vs. the industry median of 7.86, Colour Life Services Group Co has consistently been below 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 Real Estate company?
The median Net Margin % among Real Estate companies is 7.86, based on 1,754 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. Colour Life Services Group Co's current Net Margin % of 0.01% is 99.9% below 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 Colour Life Services Group Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Net Margin % is 7.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colour Life Services Group Co's current Net Margin % is 0.01%, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 7.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colour Life Services Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colour Life Services Group Co (HKSE:01778) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.24, compared to a current price of HK$0.15 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.01%, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 7.68 and 99.9% below the Real Estate industry median of 7.86. Colour Life Services Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Colour Life Services Group Co (HKSE:01778), the current Net Margin % is 0.01% 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 Colour Life Services Group Co (HKSE:01778) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colour Life Services Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.15 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.24.
GuruFocus considers Colour Life Services Group Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01778:
Net Margin %: 0.01% (100% below median its 10-year median of 7.68)
GF Value™: HK$0.24 vs. price of HK$0.15 (38.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99.9% below the Real Estate median (#1177 of 1754)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colour Life Services Group Co Ltd provides engineering services for property developers (including independent property developers and to a lesser extent, communities which the group manages through sub-contracting and cooperation with qualified third-party contractors and through its subsidiaries that are mainly engaged in engineering services and energy management services. The company also provides other value-added services including purchase assistance, energy management services, insurance brokers; community direct drinking water business, community care for the elderly, and other value-added services. It operates in a single segment of the provision of property management services and related services in the PRC.
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