Serial System (SGX:S69) Net Margin %: 0.32% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


What is Serial System Net Margin %?

Serial System SGX:S69 Net Margin % is 0.32% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 0.30. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,477 Hardware companies, Serial System ranks worse than 65.28% on this metric.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Serial System's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$2 Mil. Serial System's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$604 Mil. Therefore, Serial System's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.32%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Serial System's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:S69' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.95   Med: 0.3   Max: 1.24
Current: 0.27


SGX:S69's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
65.28% of 2477 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.7 vs SGX:S69: 0.27

Serial System  (SGX:S69) 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.


Serial System Net Margin % Related Terms


Serial System Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Serial System'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.

Serial System Net Margin % Chart

Serial System Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.24 -0.51 -1.95 0.07 0.27

Serial System Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.54 -1.38 1.38 0.21 0.32

SGX:S69 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Serial System'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.


Serial System Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Serial System's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Serial System's Net Margin % falls into.



Serial System Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Serial System's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2.96/1110.606
=0.27 %

Serial System's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1.914/603.795
=0.32 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Margin % →
What does a Net Margin % of 0.32% mean?
Serial System (SGX:S69) has a Net Margin % of 0.32% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Serial System and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Serial System ranks #1617 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Serial System's Net Margin % too high?
Serial System's current Net Margin % of 0.32% is near median its 10-year median of 0.30. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Serial System's value of 0.32% is 88.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Serial System ranks #1617 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Serial System's Net Margin % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Serial System ranks #1617 out of 2477 companies for Net Margin %. This places Serial System in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Serial System's value of 0.32% is 88.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 2.70, Serial System has consistently been below 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 2.70, based on 2,477 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. Serial System's current Net Margin % of 0.32% is 88.1% 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 Serial System and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Serial System's current Net Margin % is 0.32%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Serial System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serial System (SGX:S69) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.06, compared to a current price of S$0.08 — trading 26.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.32%, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 88.1% below the Hardware industry median of 2.70. 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 Serial System (SGX:S69), the current Net Margin % is 0.32% 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.

Serial System Business Description

Address 8 Ubi View No. 05-01, Serial System Building, Singapore, SGP, 408554
Serial System Ltd is an investment holding company that provides management services to its subsidiaries. The company is involved in the distribution of electronic and electrical components, and trading and distribution of fast-moving consumer goods, and other products. The business operates through segments that are Electronic Components Distribution, Consumer Products Distribution, and Other Businesses. The company derives maximum revenue from Electronic components distribution.