What is Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Net Margin %?
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)NDGPY 73 Net Margin % is 5.28% as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 6.09. GuruFocus rates NDGPY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) ranks better than 75.97% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NDGPY'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.2 Med: 6.09 Max: 14.87
Current: 4.87
NDGPY's Net Margin % is ranked better than 75.97% of 283
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 1.21
vs NDGPY: 4.87
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) (OTCPK:NDGPY) 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.
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Net Margin % Related Terms
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) 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.
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Nine Dragons Paper (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.
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Net Margin % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nine Dragons Paper (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.
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) (NDGPY) has a Net Margin % of 5.28% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 6.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) ranks #68 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s Net Margin % too high?
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s current Net Margin % of 5.28% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 6.09. The Forest Products industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s value of 5.28% is 336.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) ranks #68 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) ranks #68 out of 283 companies for Net Margin %. This places Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.21. Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s value of 5.28% is 336.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.09 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) 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 Forest Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Forest Products companies is 1.21, based on 283 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. Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s current Net Margin % of 5.28% is 336.4% 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 Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s current Net Margin % is 5.28%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 6.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) (NDGPY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.54, compared to a current price of $16.75 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.28%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 6.09 and 336.4% above the Forest Products industry median of 1.21. Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) (NDGPY), the current Net Margin % is 5.28% 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 Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) (NDGPY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.75 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.54.
GuruFocus considers Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NDGPY:
Net Margin %: 5.28% (13% below median its 10-year median of 6.09)
GF Value™: $12.54 vs. price of $16.75 (33.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 336.4% above the Forest Products median (#68 of 283)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NDGPY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Business Description
Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Ltd operates as a paper products manufacturer. The company is a pulp and paper manufacturing group specializing in the integrated production of pulp and paper, with main products including various kinds of environmentally friendly packaging paper, printing and writing paper, high-end virgin paper, and products from the entire upstream and downstream production chain. Covering the full industry spectrum, it offers kraftlinerboard, testlinerboard, white top linerboard, coated linerboard, bleached folding boxboard, high-performance corrugating medium, coated duplex board, gypsum board cover paper, and more.
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