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Joy Spreader GroupHKSE:06988 +8.62% Net Margin % is -55.63% as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Media - Diversified companies, Joy Spreader Group ranks worse than 96.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Joy Spreader Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:06988'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1385.8 Med: 14.22 Max: 23.71
Current: -201.04
HKSE:06988's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 96.05% of 1013
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.2
vs HKSE:06988: -201.04
Joy Spreader Group (HKSE:06988) 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.
Joy Spreader Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Joy Spreader Group Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Joy Spreader Group'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:06988 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Joy Spreader Group'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.
Joy Spreader Group Net Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Joy Spreader Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Joy Spreader Group'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.
Joy Spreader Group (HKSE:06988) has a Net Margin % of -55.63% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Joy Spreader Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Joy Spreader Group ranks #973 out of 1013 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is Joy Spreader Group's Net Margin % too high?
Joy Spreader Group's current Net Margin % is -55.63%. Based on the distribution chart, Joy Spreader Group ranks #973 out of 1013 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Joy Spreader Group's Net Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Joy Spreader Group ranks #973 out of 1013 companies for Net Margin %. This places Joy Spreader Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.20. 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 1.20, based on 1,013 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. 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 Joy Spreader Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Joy Spreader Group's current Net Margin % is -55.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Joy Spreader Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Joy Spreader Group (HKSE:06988) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.04, compared to a current price of HK$0.06 — trading 57.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -55.63%. 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 Joy Spreader Group (HKSE:06988), the current Net Margin % is -55.63% as of Jun. 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.
Joy Spreader Group Inc is engaged in the provision of AI marketing business, AI overseas marketing business and provision of culture business. The company's segments include the Provision of performance-based we-media marketing services segment, which mainly comprises the provision of these marketing services to help its marketing customers direct to consumer, acquire new users and sales orders; and the AI overseas marketing segment comprises the sales of E-commerce goods and providing marketing services on an online platform. The Provision of culture business segment mainly comprises the short drama production and distribution. The Others segment mainly comprises the provision of the advisory service. Its maximum revenue from the Provision of performance-based we-media marketing services.
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