Hi-Lai Foods CoROCO:1268 +0.89%82 Net Margin % is 6.35% as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 6.96. GuruFocus rates ROCO:1268 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$197.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Restaurants companies, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks better than 80.17% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$102 Mil. Hi-Lai Foods Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,610 Mil. Therefore, Hi-Lai Foods Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.35%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:1268'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.57 Med: 6.96 Max: 8.08
Current: 6.86
ROCO:1268's Net Margin % is ranked better than 80.17% of 363
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.22
vs ROCO:1268: 6.86
Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) 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.
Hi-Lai Foods Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Hi-Lai Foods Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hi-Lai Foods Co'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.
ROCO:1268 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Hi-Lai Foods 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.
Hi-Lai Foods Co Net Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hi-Lai Foods 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.
Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) has a Net Margin % of 6.35% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Hi-Lai Foods Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.96. Over the past decade, Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.57 to 8.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #72 out of 363 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Margin % too high?
Hi-Lai Foods Co's current Net Margin % of 6.35% is near median its 10-year median of 6.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.57 to a high of 8.08. The Restaurants industry median Net Margin % is 2.22. Hi-Lai Foods Co's value of 6.35% is 186% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #72 out of 363 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hi-Lai Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hi-Lai Foods Co's Net Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Hi-Lai Foods Co ranks #72 out of 363 companies for Net Margin %. This places Hi-Lai Foods Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.22. Hi-Lai Foods Co's value of 6.35% is 186% above this benchmark. Historically, Hi-Lai Foods Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.57 to 8.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.96 vs. the industry median of 2.22, Hi-Lai Foods Co 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 Restaurants company?
The median Net Margin % among Restaurants companies is 2.22, based on 363 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. Hi-Lai Foods Co's current Net Margin % of 6.35% is 186% 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hi-Lai Foods Co's current Net Margin % is 6.35%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hi-Lai Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$197.89, compared to a current price of NT$169.50 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.35%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.96 and 186% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.22. Hi-Lai Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268), the current Net Margin % is 6.35% 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 Hi-Lai Foods Co (ROCO:1268) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lai Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$169.50 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$197.89.
GuruFocus considers Hi-Lai Foods Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:1268:
Net Margin %: 6.35% (near median its 10-year median of 6.96)
GF Value™: NT$197.89 vs. price of NT$169.50 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 186% above the Restaurants median (#72 of 363)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:1268 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hi-Lai Foods Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based food and beverages company. The company has large team of chefs and a professional brand marketing team, continuously developing new food, beverage, and dessert products, coupled with high-quality service and ambiance to attract diverse consumer groups.
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