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SHSE:603291'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.19 Med: 13.82 Max: 21.83
Current: 9.74
SHSE:603291's Net Margin % is ranked better than 54.4% of 500
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 8.595
vs SHSE:603291: 9.74
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Jiangsu United Water Technology 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Net Margin % Chart
SHSE:603291 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Jiangsu United Water Technology 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Net Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu United Water Technology 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) has a Net Margin % of 6.92% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Jiangsu United Water Technology Co and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 13.82. Over the past decade, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 9.19 to 21.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #228 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's Net Margin % too high?
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current Net Margin % of 6.92% is 50% below median its 10-year median of 13.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.19 to a high of 21.83. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Net Margin % is 8.60. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's value of 6.92% is 19.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #228 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's Net Margin % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #228 out of 500 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Jiangsu United Water Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 8.60. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's value of 6.92% is 19.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 9.19 to 21.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.82 vs. the industry median of 8.60, Jiangsu United Water Technology 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Net Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 8.60, based on 500 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. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current Net Margin % of 6.92% is 19.5% 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Net Margin % is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current Net Margin % is 6.92%, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 13.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu United Water Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.98, compared to a current price of ¥7.72 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.92%, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 13.82 and 19.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 8.60. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291), the current Net Margin % is 6.92% 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥7.72 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.98.
GuruFocus considers Jiangsu United Water Technology Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603291:
Net Margin %: 6.92% (50% below median its 10-year median of 13.82)
GF Value™: ¥10.98 vs. price of ¥7.72 (29.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#228 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603291 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Business Description
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Ltd engages in tap water production and supply, sewage treatment and wastewater resource utilization, and water reuse, as well as municipal engineering business. It also actively expands water environment management businesses, such as river and lake basin water management and water ecological restoration.
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