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What is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Net Margin %?
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical CoSPTJF 44 Net Margin % is 2.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% above its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates SPTJF with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 919 Oil & Gas companies, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co ranks worse than 69.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SPTJF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.48 Med: 1.53 Max: 7.65
Current: -1.26
SPTJF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 69.53% of 919
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.46
vs SPTJF: -1.26
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (OTCPK:SPTJF) 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.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical 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.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Net Margin % Chart
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical 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.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical 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.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) has a Net Margin % of 2.35% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co ranks #639 out of 919 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Net Margin % too high?
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's current Net Margin % of 2.35% is 54% above median its 10-year median of 1.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Net Margin % is 3.46. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's value of 2.35% is 32.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co ranks #639 out of 919 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Net Margin % compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co ranks #639 out of 919 companies for Net Margin %. This places Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.46. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's value of 2.35% is 32.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 3.46, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.46, based on 919 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. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's current Net Margin % of 2.35% is 32.1% 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 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's current Net Margin % is 2.35%, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.12 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.35%, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 32.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.46. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 4 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 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF), the current Net Margin % is 2.35% 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 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.12 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15.
GuruFocus considers Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SPTJF:
Net Margin %: 2.35% (54% above median its 10-year median of 1.53)
GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.12 (16.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#639 of 919)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SPTJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Business Description
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd is an integrated Chinese petrochemical company that mainly produces a broad range of petroleum products and chemical products through crude oil processing. The Group's reportable segments are: Petroleum products, Chemical products, Trading of petrochemical products, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Petroleum products segment, which is equipped with crude oil refinery facilities used to produce qualified refined gasoline, fuel, diesel oil, heavy oil, and liquefied petroleum gas, and provides raw materials for the Group's downstream petrochemical processing facilities. Geographically, the Group derives maximum revenue from its business in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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