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Tiong Seng HoldingsSGX:BFI Net Margin % is 1.64% as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,775 Construction companies, Tiong Seng Holdings ranks worse than 81.58% on this metric.
Tiong Seng Holdings (SGX:BFI) 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.
Tiong Seng Holdings Net Margin % Related Terms
Tiong Seng Holdings Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tiong Seng Holdings'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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Tiong Seng 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.
Tiong Seng Holdings Net Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Tiong Seng Holdings's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tiong Seng 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.
Tiong Seng Holdings (SGX:BFI) has a Net Margin % of 1.64% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Tiong Seng Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tiong Seng Holdings ranks #1448 out of 1775 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is Tiong Seng Holdings' Net Margin % too high?
Tiong Seng Holdings' current Net Margin % is 1.64%. The Construction industry median Net Margin % is 3.79. Tiong Seng Holdings' value of 1.64% is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tiong Seng Holdings ranks #1448 out of 1775 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Tiong Seng Holdings' Net Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Tiong Seng Holdings ranks #1448 out of 1775 companies for Net Margin %. This places Tiong Seng Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.79. Tiong Seng Holdings' value of 1.64% is 56.7% 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 Construction company?
The median Net Margin % among Construction companies is 3.79, based on 1,775 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. Tiong Seng Holdings's current Net Margin % of 1.64% is 56.7% 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 Tiong Seng Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tiong Seng Holdings's current Net Margin % is 1.64%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tiong Seng Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tiong Seng Holdings (SGX:BFI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.04, compared to a current price of S$0.07 — trading 82.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.64% and 56.7% below the Construction industry median of 3.79. 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 Tiong Seng Holdings (SGX:BFI), the current Net Margin % is 1.64% as of Jun. 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.
Tiong Seng Holdings Ltd operates as a construction and civil engineering contractor in Singapore. It is principally engaged in building construction, civil engineering, engineering solutions and property development in Singapore and PRC. The company has three segments: Construction, which derives the majority of revenue and relates to acting as main contractors in the construction and civil engineering projects and provision of construction; Engineering solutions, which relates to manufacturing and supplying precast and prefabricated components and provision of steel and mass-engineered timber; Property development: relates to the development and sales of properties. Geographically, the company generates the maximum revenue from Singapore.
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