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Powermatic Data SystemsSGX:BCY 78 Net Margin % is 51.73% as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 28.76. GuruFocus rates SGX:BCY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of S$3.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,475 Hardware companies, Powermatic Data Systems ranks better than 98.51% on this metric.
Powermatic Data Systems (SGX:BCY) 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.
Powermatic Data Systems Net Margin % Related Terms
Powermatic Data Systems 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.
SGX:BCY vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Powermatic Data Systems'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.
Powermatic Data Systems Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Powermatic Data Systems's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Powermatic Data Systems'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.
Powermatic Data Systems (SGX:BCY) has a Net Margin % of 51.73% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Powermatic Data Systems and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 28.76. Over the past decade, Powermatic Data Systems' Net Margin % has ranged from 14.90 to 43.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Powermatic Data Systems ranks #37 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is Powermatic Data Systems' Net Margin % too high?
Powermatic Data Systems' current Net Margin % of 51.73% is 80% above median its 10-year median of 28.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.90 to a high of 43.29. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.69. Powermatic Data Systems' value of 51.73% is 1823% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powermatic Data Systems ranks #37 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Powermatic Data Systems has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powermatic Data Systems' Net Margin % compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Powermatic Data Systems ranks #37 out of 2475 companies for Net Margin %. This places Powermatic Data Systems in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.69. Powermatic Data Systems' value of 51.73% is 1823% above this benchmark. Historically, Powermatic Data Systems' own Net Margin % has ranged from 14.90 to 43.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.76 vs. the industry median of 2.69, Powermatic Data Systems 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.69, based on 2,475 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. Powermatic Data Systems's current Net Margin % of 51.73% is 1823% 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 Powermatic Data Systems and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powermatic Data Systems's current Net Margin % is 51.73%, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 28.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powermatic Data Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powermatic Data Systems (SGX:BCY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$3.70, compared to a current price of S$3.23 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 51.73%, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 28.76 and 1823% above the Hardware industry median of 2.69. Powermatic Data Systems' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Powermatic Data Systems (SGX:BCY), the current Net Margin % is 51.73% 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 Powermatic Data Systems (SGX:BCY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powermatic Data Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$3.23 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$3.70.
GuruFocus considers Powermatic Data Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:BCY:
Net Margin %: 51.73% (80% above median its 10-year median of 28.76)
GF Value™: S$3.70 vs. price of S$3.23 (12.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1823% above the Hardware median (#37 of 2475)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:BCY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Powermatic Data Systems Ltd operates in the communication equipment business. The company's operating segment includes Wireless connectivity products; Property and Corporate holding and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Wireless connectivity products segment. The Wireless connectivity products segment comprises the manufacturing, sales, marketing, and distribution of wireless connectivity products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe.
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