Dalian Hellon Piston Co (BJSE:920455) Gross Margin %: 33.64% (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Below Median

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BJSE:920455 Dalian Hellon Piston Co Ltd BJSE:920455
70 GF Score
Price ¥6.00
GF Value ¥8.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin %?

Dalian Hellon Piston Co BJSE:920455 70 Gross Margin % is 33.64% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 45.34. GuruFocus rates BJSE:920455 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,310 Vehicles & Parts companies, Dalian Hellon Piston Co ranks better than 79.62% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥15.5 Mil. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥46.1 Mil. Therefore, Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 33.64%.

Warning Sign:

Dalian Hellon Piston Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.1%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BJSE:920455' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.99   Med: 45.34   Max: 49.92
Current: 34.99


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dalian Hellon Piston Co was 49.92%. The lowest was 34.99%. And the median was 45.34%.

BJSE:920455's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
79.62% of 1310 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.8 vs BJSE:920455: 34.99

Dalian Hellon Piston Co had a gross margin of 33.64% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dalian Hellon Piston Co was -7.10% per year.


Dalian Hellon Piston Co  (BJSE:920455) 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

Dalian Hellon Piston Co had a gross margin of 33.64% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dalian Hellon Piston Co'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.

Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin % Chart

Dalian Hellon Piston Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Dalian Hellon Piston Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.46 38.56 34.92 33.20 33.64

BJSE:920455 vs ORLY, AZO: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dalian Hellon Piston Co'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.


Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Dalian Hellon Piston Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=58.6 / 161.281
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(161.281 - 102.642) / 161.281
=36.36 %

Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=15.5 / 46.064
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(46.064 - 30.566) / 46.064
=33.64 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 33.64% mean?
Dalian Hellon Piston Co (BJSE:920455) has a Gross Margin % of 33.64% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dalian Hellon Piston Co and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 45.34. Over the past decade, Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.99 to 49.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Dalian Hellon Piston Co ranks #267 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 20.4%.
Is Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Dalian Hellon Piston Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.64% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 45.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.99 to a high of 49.92. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.80. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's value of 33.64% is 69.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dalian Hellon Piston Co ranks #267 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dalian Hellon Piston Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalian Hellon Piston Co's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Dalian Hellon Piston Co ranks #267 out of 1310 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dalian Hellon Piston Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.80. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's value of 33.64% is 69.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Dalian Hellon Piston Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.99 to 49.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.34 vs. the industry median of 19.80, Dalian Hellon Piston 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 Gross Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.80, based on 1,310 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. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.64% is 69.9% 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 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 Dalian Hellon Piston Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's current Gross Margin % is 33.64%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 45.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalian Hellon Piston Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalian Hellon Piston Co (BJSE:920455) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.41, compared to a current price of ¥6.00 — trading 28.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 33.64%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 45.34 and 69.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.80. Dalian Hellon Piston Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Dalian Hellon Piston Co (BJSE:920455), the current Gross Margin % is 33.64% 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 Dalian Hellon Piston Co (BJSE:920455) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalian Hellon Piston Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.00 is trading 28.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.41. GuruFocus considers Dalian Hellon Piston Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BJSE:920455:

  • Gross Margin %: 33.64% (26% below median its 10-year median of 45.34)
  • GF Value™: ¥8.41 vs. price of ¥6.00 (28.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#267 of 1310)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BJSE:920455 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dalian Hellon Piston Co Business Description

Address No. 76 Steel Road, Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone, Liaoning, Dalian, CHN, 116600
Dalian Hellon Piston Co Ltd is engaged in the Design, production, sales, and service of pistons, cylinder liners, cylinder heads, and other components for medium and low-speed internal combustion engines.
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