Ganfeng Lithium Group CoSTU:39EA +1.50%81 Net Margin % is 19.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 17.44. GuruFocus rates STU:39EA with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co ranks better than 85.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:39EA'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.97 Med: 17.44 Max: 49.03
Current: 13.35
STU:39EA's Net Margin % is ranked better than 85.33% of 1581
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.89
vs STU:39EA: 13.35
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co (STU:39EA) 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.
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Ganfeng Lithium 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Ganfeng Lithium 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.
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ganfeng Lithium 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.
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co (STU:39EA) has a Net Margin % of 19.98% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Ganfeng Lithium Group Co and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 17.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co ranks #232 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's Net Margin % too high?
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's current Net Margin % of 19.98% is 15% above median its 10-year median of 17.44. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.89. Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's value of 19.98% is 413.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co ranks #232 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's Net Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co ranks #232 out of 1581 companies for Net Margin %. This places Ganfeng Lithium Group Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.89. Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's value of 19.98% is 413.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.44 vs. the industry median of 3.89, Ganfeng Lithium 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. Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's current Net Margin % of 19.98% is 413.6% 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 Ganfeng Lithium 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. Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's current Net Margin % is 19.98%, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 17.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ganfeng Lithium Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co (STU:39EA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.97, compared to a current price of €5.48 — trading 38.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 19.98%, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 17.44 and 413.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.89. Ganfeng Lithium Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 10 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 Ganfeng Lithium Group Co (STU:39EA), the current Net Margin % is 19.98% 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 Ganfeng Lithium Group Co (STU:39EA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ganfeng Lithium Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.48 is trading 38.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.97.
GuruFocus considers Ganfeng Lithium Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:39EA:
Net Margin %: 19.98% (15% above median its 10-year median of 17.44)
GF Value™: €3.97 vs. price of €5.48 (38.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 413.6% above the Chemicals median (#232 of 1581)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:39EA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ganfeng is the world's third largest and China's largest lithium compounds producer and the world's largest lithium metals producer in terms of production capacity. The company offers five major categories of more than 40 lithium compounds and metals products, which is one of the most comprehensive product offerings among the suppliers globally. Starting as a midstream manufacturer of lithium compounds and lithium metals, the firm has successfully expanded into a vertically integrated business model with operations along the critical stages of the industry value chain, including upstream lithium extraction, midstream lithium compounds and metals processing, and downstream lithium battery production and recycling.
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