Shinkong Synthetic FiberTPE:1409 +4.79%55 Net Margin % is 4.17% as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 5.11. GuruFocus rates TPE:1409 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$14.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,035 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks better than 64.93% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1409'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96 Med: 5.11 Max: 9.09
Current: 5.06
TPE:1409's Net Margin % is ranked better than 64.93% of 1035
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.58
vs TPE:1409: 5.06
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) 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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber Net Margin % Related Terms
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber 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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber'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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber Net Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shinkong Synthetic Fiber'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.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) has a Net Margin % of 4.17% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Shinkong Synthetic Fiber and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 5.11. Over the past decade, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's Net Margin % has ranged from 1.96 to 9.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #363 out of 1035 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's Net Margin % too high?
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current Net Margin % of 4.17% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 5.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.96 to a high of 9.09. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Net Margin % is 2.58. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's value of 4.17% is 61.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #363 out of 1035 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber ranks #363 out of 1035 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Shinkong Synthetic Fiber in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.58. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's value of 4.17% is 61.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's own Net Margin % has ranged from 1.96 to 9.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.11 vs. the industry median of 2.58, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Net Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.58, based on 1,035 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. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current Net Margin % of 4.17% is 61.6% 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's current Net Margin % is 4.17%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 5.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shinkong Synthetic Fiber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$14.34, compared to a current price of NT$31.70 — trading 121.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 4.17%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 5.11 and 61.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.58. Shinkong Synthetic Fiber's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 13 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409), the current Net Margin % is 4.17% 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 Shinkong Synthetic Fiber (TPE:1409) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Synthetic Fiber stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$31.70 is trading 121.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$14.34.
GuruFocus considers Shinkong Synthetic Fiber to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1409:
Net Margin %: 4.17% (18% below median its 10-year median of 5.11)
GF Value™: NT$14.34 vs. price of NT$31.70 (121.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#363 of 1035)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1409 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shinkong Synthetic Fiber Corp manufactures and sells polyester polymers, polyester staple fibers, polyester textured yarns, polyester chips, pre-oriented yarns, polyester flat yarns, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins used in PET bottles and polyester base films. The company's PET fiber products can mainly be categorized into industrial yarn, partially oriented yarn (POY), Spin draw yarn (SDY), polyester staple fiber (PSF), and draw textured yarn (DTY). Its plastic products include polyester resin, bottle grade polyester resin , PET bottle preforms, PET bottles, Engineering polymers, and PE sheets. Its segments include Polyester, Finance and Securities, and Optronics of which the Polyester segment derives the majority of the revenue.
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