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Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System (SZSE:301226) 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.
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Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System 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.
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SZSE:301226 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System'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.
Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
* 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.
Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System (SZSE:301226) has a Net Margin % of 0.78% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System and its competitors. This is 91% below median its historical median of 8.42. Over the past decade, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.05 to 11.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System ranks #1348 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 54.5%.
Is Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's Net Margin % too high?
Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's current Net Margin % of 0.78% is 91% below median its 10-year median of 8.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.05 to a high of 11.19. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.69. Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's value of 0.78% is 71% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System ranks #1348 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's Net Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System ranks #1348 out of 2475 companies for Net Margin %. This places Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.69. Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's value of 0.78% is 71% below this benchmark. Historically, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.05 to 11.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.42 vs. the industry median of 2.69, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.69, based on 2,475 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. Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's current Net Margin % of 0.78% is 71% 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 Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's current Net Margin % is 0.78%, which is 91% below median its own 10-year median of 8.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System (SZSE:301226) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥23.12, compared to a current price of ¥27.56 — trading 19.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 0.78%, which is 91% below median its 10-year median of 8.42 and 71% below the Hardware industry median of 2.69. Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System (SZSE:301226), the current Net Margin % is 0.78% 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 Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System (SZSE:301226) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥27.56 is trading 19.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥23.12.
GuruFocus considers Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:301226:
Net Margin %: 0.78% (91% below median its 10-year median of 8.42)
GF Value™: ¥23.12 vs. price of ¥27.56 (19.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 71% below the Hardware median (#1348 of 2475)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:301226 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Changzhou Xiangming Intelligent Drive System Corp is engaged in the Research and development, production and sales of micro motors, fans and intelligent components.
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