Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. UPC Technology's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-810 Mil. UPC Technology's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$14,645 Mil. Therefore, UPC Technology's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -5.53%.
The historical rank and industry rank for UPC Technology's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1313'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.25 Med: 0.51 Max: 4.63
Current: -2.64
TPE:1313's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 78.81% of 1586
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.905
vs TPE:1313: -2.64
UPC Technology (TPE:1313) 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.
UPC Technology Net Margin % Related Terms
UPC Technology Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UPC Technology'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, UPC Technology'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.
UPC Technology Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, UPC Technology's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UPC Technology'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.
UPC Technology (TPE:1313) has a Net Margin % of -5.53% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on UPC Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, UPC Technology ranks #1250 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 78.8%.
Is UPC Technology's Net Margin % too high?
UPC Technology's current Net Margin % is -5.53%. Based on the distribution chart, UPC Technology ranks #1250 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UPC Technology has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UPC Technology's Net Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, UPC Technology ranks #1250 out of 1586 companies for Net Margin %. This places UPC Technology 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 UPC Technology 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. UPC Technology's current Net Margin % is -5.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UPC Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPC Technology (TPE:1313) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$9.50, compared to a current price of NT$12.35 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -5.53%. UPC Technology's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 UPC Technology (TPE:1313), the current Net Margin % is -5.53% 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 UPC Technology (TPE:1313) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPC Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.35 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$9.50.
GuruFocus considers UPC Technology to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1313:
Net Margin %: -5.53%
GF Value™: NT$9.50 vs. price of NT$12.35 (30% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1313 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UPC Technology Corp manufactures and sells petrochemical products, such as phthalic anhydride and plasticizers. Its products include General Plasticizers, Specialty Plasticizers, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Anhydrides & Acids, Unsaturated Polyesters Resin (UPR), Polyester Polyol, Fatty Ester, and Other Specialty Chemicals. Its segments include East China segment, South China segment, North China segment, Central China segment, Taiwan segment, and Other segments. It derives revenue from East China segment which includes Zhenjiang Union, Taizhou Union Chemical, Taizhou Union Plastics, Taizhou Union Logistics, Jiangsu Union Logistics, and ZhenJiang Union Torch Estate. Geographically it derives revenue from China followed by Other countries and Taiwan.
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