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Time Entertainment CoSAU:9642 14 Net Margin % is -50.72% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SAU:9642 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,012 Media - Diversified companies, Time Entertainment Co ranks worse than 86.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Time Entertainment Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:9642'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.56 Med: -14.63 Max: 8.3
Current: -37.56
SAU:9642's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 86.56% of 1012
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.31
vs SAU:9642: -37.56
Time Entertainment Co (SAU:9642) 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.
Time Entertainment Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Time Entertainment Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Time Entertainment 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.
Time Entertainment Co Net Margin % Chart
Time Entertainment Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec24
Dec25
Net Margin %
8.30
-37.56
Time Entertainment Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun24
Dec24
Jun25
Dec25
Net Margin %
13.70
-8.15
-18.63
-50.72
SAU:9642 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Time Entertainment 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.
Time Entertainment Co Net Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Time Entertainment Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Time Entertainment 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.
Time Entertainment Co (SAU:9642) has a Net Margin % of -50.72% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Time Entertainment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Time Entertainment Co ranks #876 out of 1012 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is Time Entertainment Co's Net Margin % too high?
Time Entertainment Co's current Net Margin % is -50.72%. Based on the distribution chart, Time Entertainment Co ranks #876 out of 1012 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Time Entertainment Co has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Time Entertainment Co's Net Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Time Entertainment Co ranks #876 out of 1012 companies for Net Margin %. This places Time Entertainment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.31. 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 1.31, based on 1,012 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 Time Entertainment Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Time Entertainment Co's current Net Margin % is -50.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Time Entertainment Co stock overvalued right now?
Time Entertainment Co (SAU:9642) has a current Net Margin % of -50.72%. The current Net Margin % is -50.72%. Time Entertainment Co's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 2 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 Time Entertainment Co (SAU:9642), the current Net Margin % is -50.72% 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.
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