Wanhua Chemical Group CoSHSE:600309 -2.47%90 Net Margin % is 6.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 12.95. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600309 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥94.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, Wanhua Chemical Group Co ranks better than 61.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wanhua Chemical Group Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600309'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.15 Med: 12.95 Max: 21.37
Current: 6.15
SHSE:600309's Net Margin % is ranked better than 61.8% of 1581
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.89
vs SHSE:600309: 6.15
Wanhua Chemical Group Co (SHSE:600309) 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.
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Wanhua Chemical Group Co 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.
SHSE:600309 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Wanhua Chemical Group 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.
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Wanhua Chemical Group Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wanhua Chemical Group 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.
Wanhua Chemical Group Co (SHSE:600309) has a Net Margin % of 6.88% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Wanhua Chemical Group Co and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 12.95. Over the past decade, Wanhua Chemical Group Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 6.15 to 21.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Wanhua Chemical Group Co ranks #604 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is Wanhua Chemical Group Co's Net Margin % too high?
Wanhua Chemical Group Co's current Net Margin % of 6.88% is 47% below median its 10-year median of 12.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.15 to a high of 21.37. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.89. Wanhua Chemical Group Co's value of 6.88% is 76.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wanhua Chemical Group Co ranks #604 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wanhua Chemical Group Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wanhua Chemical Group Co's Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Wanhua Chemical Group Co ranks #604 out of 1581 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Wanhua Chemical Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.89. Wanhua Chemical Group Co's value of 6.88% is 76.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Wanhua Chemical Group Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 6.15 to 21.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.95 vs. the industry median of 3.89, Wanhua Chemical Group Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.89, based on 1,581 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. Wanhua Chemical Group Co's current Net Margin % of 6.88% is 76.9% 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 Wanhua Chemical Group Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wanhua Chemical Group Co's current Net Margin % is 6.88%, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 12.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wanhua Chemical Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wanhua Chemical Group Co (SHSE:600309) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥94.17, compared to a current price of ¥71.79 — trading 23.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.88%, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 12.95 and 76.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.89. Wanhua Chemical Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 7 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 Wanhua Chemical Group Co (SHSE:600309), the current Net Margin % is 6.88% 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 Wanhua Chemical Group Co (SHSE:600309) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wanhua Chemical Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥71.79 is trading 23.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥94.17.
GuruFocus considers Wanhua Chemical Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600309:
Net Margin %: 6.88% (47% below median its 10-year median of 12.95)
GF Value™: ¥94.17 vs. price of ¥71.79 (23.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.9% above the Chemicals median (#604 of 1581)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600309 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd is engaged in the development, production, and sales of polyurethane and additives, isocyanate and derivative products; the sales of liquefied petroleum gas, propylene, acrylic acid, and other petrochemical products.
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