Broken Hill MinesASX:BHM -4.92%33 Gross Margin % is 0.24% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:BHM with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 730 Metals & Mining companies, Broken Hill Mines ranks worse than 90.41% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Broken Hill Mines's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:BHM'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.24
Current: 0.24
During the past 4 years, the highestGross Margin % of Broken Hill Mines was 0.24%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
ASX:BHM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 90.41% of 730
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 26.175
vs ASX:BHM: 0.24
Broken Hill Mines had a gross margin of 0.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Broken Hill Mines was 0.00% per year.
Broken Hill Mines (ASX:BHM) Gross Margin % Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Broken Hill Mines had a gross margin of 0.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
Broken Hill Mines Gross Margin % Related Terms
Broken Hill Mines Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Broken Hill Mines's Gross 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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Broken Hill Mines's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross 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.
Broken Hill Mines Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Broken Hill Mines's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Broken Hill Mines's Gross 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Broken Hill Mines (ASX:BHM) has a Gross Margin % of 0.24% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Broken Hill Mines and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Broken Hill Mines ranks #660 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is Broken Hill Mines' Gross Margin % too high?
Broken Hill Mines' current Gross Margin % is 0.24%. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Broken Hill Mines' value of 0.24% is 99.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Broken Hill Mines ranks #660 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Broken Hill Mines has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Broken Hill Mines' Gross Margin % compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Broken Hill Mines ranks #660 out of 730 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Broken Hill Mines in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Broken Hill Mines' value of 0.24% is 99.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.18, based on 730 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Broken Hill Mines's current Gross Margin % of 0.24% is 99.1% below 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 Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Broken Hill Mines and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Broken Hill Mines's current Gross Margin % is 0.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Broken Hill Mines stock overvalued right now?
Broken Hill Mines (ASX:BHM) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.24%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.24% and 99.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 26.18. Broken Hill Mines' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Broken Hill Mines (ASX:BHM), the current Gross Margin % is 0.24% 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.
Broken Hill Mines Ltd is a mineral exploration company. It operates two mines, Rasp Mine is an operating silver-lead-zinc mine located in Broken Hill, NSW; and the Pinnacles Mine.
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