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The historical rank and industry rank for Sunplus Innovation Technology's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5236'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.29 Med: 25.64 Max: 27.77
Current: 25.76
TPE:5236's Net Margin % is ranked better than 90.81% of 1023
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 4.25
vs TPE:5236: 25.76
Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) 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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology Net Margin % Related Terms
Sunplus Innovation Technology 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:5236 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Sunplus Innovation 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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology Net Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Sunplus Innovation Technology's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sunplus Innovation 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.
Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) has a Net Margin % of 27.31% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Sunplus Innovation Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #94 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology's Net Margin % too high?
Sunplus Innovation Technology's current Net Margin % of 27.31% is near median its 10-year median of 25.64. The Semiconductors industry median Net Margin % is 4.25. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 27.31% is 542.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #94 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sunplus Innovation Technology has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunplus Innovation Technology's Net Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Sunplus Innovation Technology ranks #94 out of 1023 companies for Net Margin %. This places Sunplus Innovation Technology in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.25. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 27.31% is 542.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.64 vs. the industry median of 4.25, Sunplus Innovation Technology 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Net Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 4.25, based on 1,023 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. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current Net Margin % of 27.31% is 542.6% 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current Net Margin % is 27.31%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$175.05, compared to a current price of NT$152.50 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 27.31%, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.64 and 542.6% above the Semiconductors industry median of 4.25. Sunplus Innovation Technology's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236), the current Net Margin % is 27.31% 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$152.50 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$175.05.
GuruFocus considers Sunplus Innovation Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5236:
Net Margin %: 27.31% (near median its 10-year median of 25.64)
GF Value™: NT$175.05 vs. price of NT$152.50 (12.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 542.6% above the Semiconductors median (#94 of 1023)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sunplus Innovation Technology Business Description
Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing, and marketing Microcontrollers and System-on-Chips with embedded software solutions targeting Human Interface Devices, PC External HDD/ODD Drives, PC/NB Camera and Industry Control market segments. The product portfolio includes Web camera controllers, NB camera controllers, IOT camera controllers, and other products.
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