Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Asia Polymer's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-359 Mil. Asia Polymer's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,403 Mil. Therefore, Asia Polymer's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -25.56%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Polymer's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1308'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.19 Med: 10.07 Max: 32.42
Current: -18.19
TPE:1308's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 90.79% of 1586
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.905
vs TPE:1308: -18.19
Asia Polymer (TPE:1308) 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.
Asia Polymer Net Margin % Related Terms
Asia Polymer Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asia Polymer'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.
TPE:1308 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Asia Polymer'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.
Asia Polymer Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Asia Polymer's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Polymer'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.
Asia Polymer (TPE:1308) has a Net Margin % of -25.56% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Asia Polymer and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Polymer ranks #1440 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 90.8%.
Is Asia Polymer's Net Margin % too high?
Asia Polymer's current Net Margin % is -25.56%. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Polymer ranks #1440 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Asia Polymer has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Polymer's Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Asia Polymer ranks #1440 out of 1586 companies for Net Margin %. This places Asia Polymer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. 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 3.91, based on 1,586 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. 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 Asia Polymer and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Polymer's current Net Margin % is -25.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Polymer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Polymer (TPE:1308) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$15.29, compared to a current price of NT$13.75 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -25.56%. Asia Polymer's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Asia Polymer (TPE:1308), the current Net Margin % is -25.56% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Asia Polymer (TPE:1308) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Polymer stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$13.75 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$15.29.
GuruFocus considers Asia Polymer to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1308:
Net Margin %: -25.56%
GF Value™: NT$15.29 vs. price of NT$13.75 (10.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1308 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia Polymer Corp is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling low-density polyethylene (LDPE), and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA). The company has a single operating segment that produces and sells petrochemical products. Geographically, the company has operations in Taiwan, Asia, and Others, with a majority of its revenue coming from Taiwan.
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