The historical rank and industry rank for Southgobi Resources's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:SGQ'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -104.1 Med: -29.63 Max: 18.75
Current: -23.29
TSXV:SGQ's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 80% of 130
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 2.915
vs TSXV:SGQ: -23.29
Southgobi Resources (TSXV:SGQ) 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.
Southgobi Resources Net Margin % Related Terms
Southgobi Resources Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southgobi Resources'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.
Southgobi Resources Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Southgobi Resources'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.
Southgobi Resources Net Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Southgobi Resources's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southgobi Resources'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.
Southgobi Resources (TSXV:SGQ) has a Net Margin % of -4.74% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Southgobi Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #104 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Southgobi Resources' Net Margin % too high?
Southgobi Resources' current Net Margin % is -4.74%. Based on the distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #104 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Southgobi Resources has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southgobi Resources' Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #104 out of 130 companies for Net Margin %. This places Southgobi Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.92. 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Net Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 2.92, based on 130 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 Southgobi Resources and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southgobi Resources's current Net Margin % is -4.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southgobi Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southgobi Resources (TSXV:SGQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.64, compared to a current price of C$0.30 — trading 53.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -4.74%. Southgobi Resources' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 7 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 Southgobi Resources (TSXV:SGQ), the current Net Margin % is -4.74% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Southgobi Resources (TSXV:SGQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southgobi Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of C$0.30 is trading 53.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.64.
GuruFocus considers Southgobi Resources to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSXV:SGQ:
Net Margin %: -4.74%
GF Value™: C$0.64 vs. price of C$0.30 (53.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSXV:SGQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southgobi Resources Ltd together with its subsidiaries is an integrated coal mining, development, and exploration company. Its reportable operating segment is its Coal Division which is principally engaged in coal mining, development, and exploration in Mongolia and logistics and trading of coal in Mongolia and China. The company also holds the mining and exploration licenses of other metallurgical and thermal coal deposits in the South Gobi Province of Mongolia. The company owns the following operating coal mine and coal projects in Mongolia: the Ovoot Tolgoi Mine, Zag Suuj Project, and the Soumber Project.
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