The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Microelectronics Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2413'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.19 Med: 0.36 Max: 5.43
Current: 1.57
TPE:2413's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 57.54% of 2473
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.7
vs TPE:2413: 1.57
Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) 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.
Universal Microelectronics Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Universal Microelectronics 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.
TPE:2413 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Universal Microelectronics 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.
Universal Microelectronics Co Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Microelectronics Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Microelectronics 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.
Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) has a Net Margin % of 9.66% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Universal Microelectronics Co and its competitors. This is 2583% above median its historical median of 0.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Microelectronics Co ranks #1423 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 57.5%.
Is Universal Microelectronics Co's Net Margin % too high?
Universal Microelectronics Co's current Net Margin % of 9.66% is 2583% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Universal Microelectronics Co's value of 9.66% is 257.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Microelectronics Co ranks #1423 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Microelectronics Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Microelectronics Co's Net Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Universal Microelectronics Co ranks #1423 out of 2473 companies for Net Margin %. This places Universal Microelectronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.70. Universal Microelectronics Co's value of 9.66% is 257.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 2.70, Universal Microelectronics 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.70, based on 2,473 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. Universal Microelectronics Co's current Net Margin % of 9.66% is 257.8% 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 Universal Microelectronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Microelectronics Co's current Net Margin % is 9.66%, which is 2583% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Microelectronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.94, compared to a current price of NT$47.55 — trading 151.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.66%, which is 2583% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 257.8% above the Hardware industry median of 2.70. Universal Microelectronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413), the current Net Margin % is 9.66% 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 Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microelectronics Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$47.55 is trading 151.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.94.
GuruFocus considers Universal Microelectronics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2413:
Net Margin %: 9.66% (2583% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
GF Value™: NT$18.94 vs. price of NT$47.55 (151.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 257.8% above the Hardware median (#1423 of 2473)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2413 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Microelectronics Co Business Description
Universal Microelectronics Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of computer peripherals, connectors, wires, and other parts. Its operating segments include the Magnetic Component & Power Product Department, which is responsible for the production of electronic components and generates maximum revenue; the Information and Communication Product Department, which is responsible for the production of OEM and ODM information and communication products; the Optical Communication Product Office, which is responsible for the production of optical communication equipment products; and Others, which mainly involves the trading of raw materials and acting as a purchasing agent for commodities. It generates maximum revenue from the United States.
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