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SunCar Technology Group (NAS:SDA) 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.
SunCar Technology Group Net Margin % Related Terms
SunCar Technology Group 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.
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, SunCar Technology 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.
SunCar Technology Group Net Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SunCar Technology Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SunCar Technology 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.
SunCar Technology Group (SDA) has a Net Margin % of 0.56% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on SunCar Technology Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #1005 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is SunCar Technology Group's Net Margin % too high?
SunCar Technology Group's current Net Margin % is 0.56%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Net Margin % is 3.26. SunCar Technology Group's value of 0.56% is 82.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #1005 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SunCar Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCar Technology Group's Net Margin % compare to NXB and CRMT?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #1005 out of 1319 companies for Net Margin %. This places SunCar Technology Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.26. SunCar Technology Group's value of 0.56% is 82.8% below this benchmark. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Net Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.26, based on 1,319 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. SunCar Technology Group's current Net Margin % of 0.56% is 82.8% 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 SunCar Technology Group and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCar Technology Group's current Net Margin % is 0.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SunCar Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCar Technology Group (SDA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.26, compared to a current price of $0.85 — trading 90.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.56% and 82.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.26. SunCar Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 SunCar Technology Group (SDA), the current Net Margin % is 0.56% as of Mar. 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.
Is SunCar Technology Group (SDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCar Technology Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.85 is trading 90.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.26.
GuruFocus considers SunCar Technology Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SDA:
Net Margin %: 0.56%
GF Value™: $9.26 vs. price of $0.85 (90.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.8% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#1005 of 1319)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SunCar Technology Group Inc operates digital automotive aftersales market service platform and vehicle insurance technology platform. It develops and operates online platforms that connect drivers in China with a range of aftermarket automotive services and insurance coverage options from a nationwide network of service providers. These comprehensive digital systems are built on SunCar's multi-tenant, cloud-based platform. Revenues from its continuing operations are mainly generated from providing auto eInsurance services, technology services, and auto services.
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