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Shanghai Yatong CoSHSE:600692 +5.43%53 Net Margin % is 0.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 3.50. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600692 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Transportation companies, Shanghai Yatong Co ranks worse than 70.26% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Yatong Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600692'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 3.5 Max: 5.86
Current: 1.71
SHSE:600692's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 70.26% of 1002
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.915
vs SHSE:600692: 1.71
Shanghai Yatong Co (SHSE:600692) 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.
Shanghai Yatong Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Shanghai Yatong Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Yatong Co'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.
Shanghai Yatong Co Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Shanghai Yatong 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.
Shanghai Yatong Co Net Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Shanghai Yatong Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Yatong 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.
Shanghai Yatong Co (SHSE:600692) has a Net Margin % of 0.68% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Shanghai Yatong Co and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 3.50. Over the past decade, Shanghai Yatong Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.19 to 5.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Yatong Co ranks #704 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 70.3%.
Is Shanghai Yatong Co's Net Margin % too high?
Shanghai Yatong Co's current Net Margin % of 0.68% is 81% below median its 10-year median of 3.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 5.86. The Transportation industry median Net Margin % is 4.92. Shanghai Yatong Co's value of 0.68% is 86.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Yatong Co ranks #704 out of 1002 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Yatong Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Yatong Co's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Shanghai Yatong Co ranks #704 out of 1002 companies for Net Margin %. This places Shanghai Yatong Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.92. Shanghai Yatong Co's value of 0.68% is 86.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Yatong Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.19 to 5.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.50 vs. the industry median of 4.92, Shanghai Yatong Co 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 Transportation company?
The median Net Margin % among Transportation companies is 4.92, based on 1,002 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. Shanghai Yatong Co's current Net Margin % of 0.68% is 86.2% 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 Shanghai Yatong Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Yatong Co's current Net Margin % is 0.68%, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 3.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Yatong Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Yatong Co (SHSE:600692) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.92, compared to a current price of ¥5.63 — trading 36.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.68%, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 3.50 and 86.2% below the Transportation industry median of 4.92. Shanghai Yatong Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Shanghai Yatong Co (SHSE:600692), the current Net Margin % is 0.68% 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 Shanghai Yatong Co (SHSE:600692) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Yatong Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥5.63 is trading 36.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.92.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Yatong Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600692:
Net Margin %: 0.68% (81% below median its 10-year median of 3.50)
GF Value™: ¥8.92 vs. price of ¥5.63 (36.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.2% below the Transportation median (#704 of 1002)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600692 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Yatong Co Ltd is engaged in real estate development, communication network construction and maintenance, steel trade, concrete production and sales, and the construction and operation of photovoltaic power stations. Its real estate business focuses on commercial and affordable housing, with all commercial projects located in the Chongming District. The communication engineering segment serves telecom and tower companies. The steel trade follows an order-based purchase and sales model. The new energy segment focuses on building and operating solar and wind power stations. The company generates key revenue from the commodity sales such as steel and concrete.
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