Bangkok Chain HospitalBKK:BCH +3.06%72 Gross Margin % is 26.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 32.41. GuruFocus rates BKK:BCH with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿15.78 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 630 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Bangkok Chain Hospital ranks worse than 68.89% on this metric.
BKK:BCH's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.89% of 630
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.075
vs BKK:BCH: 27.85
Bangkok Chain Hospital had a gross margin of 26.60% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bangkok Chain Hospital was -7.40% per year.
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
Bangkok Chain Hospital had a gross margin of 26.60% 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.
Bangkok Chain Hospital Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bangkok Chain Hospital Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bangkok Chain Hospital'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.
BKK:BCH vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Bangkok Chain Hospital'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.
Bangkok Chain Hospital Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Bangkok Chain Hospital's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bangkok Chain Hospital'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.
Bangkok Chain Hospital (BKK:BCH) has a Gross Margin % of 26.60% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bangkok Chain Hospital and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 32.41. Over the past decade, Bangkok Chain Hospital's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.70 to 50.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Bangkok Chain Hospital ranks #434 out of 630 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is Bangkok Chain Hospital's Gross Margin % too high?
Bangkok Chain Hospital's current Gross Margin % of 26.60% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 32.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.70 to a high of 50.77. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.08. Bangkok Chain Hospital's value of 26.60% is 33.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bangkok Chain Hospital ranks #434 out of 630 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bangkok Chain Hospital has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bangkok Chain Hospital's Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Bangkok Chain Hospital ranks #434 out of 630 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bangkok Chain Hospital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.08. Bangkok Chain Hospital's value of 26.60% is 33.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Bangkok Chain Hospital's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.70 to 50.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.41 vs. the industry median of 40.08, Bangkok Chain Hospital has consistently been below 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 40.08, based on 630 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. Bangkok Chain Hospital's current Gross Margin % of 26.60% is 33.6% 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 Bangkok Chain Hospital and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bangkok Chain Hospital's current Gross Margin % is 26.60%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 32.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bangkok Chain Hospital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangkok Chain Hospital (BKK:BCH) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿15.78, compared to a current price of ฿10.10 — trading 36% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.60%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 32.41 and 33.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.08. Bangkok Chain Hospital's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Bangkok Chain Hospital (BKK:BCH), the current Gross Margin % is 26.60% 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 Bangkok Chain Hospital (BKK:BCH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangkok Chain Hospital stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿10.10 is trading 36% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿15.78.
GuruFocus considers Bangkok Chain Hospital to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:BCH:
Gross Margin %: 26.60% (18% below median its 10-year median of 32.41)
GF Value™: ฿15.78 vs. price of ฿10.10 (36% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#434 of 630)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:BCH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bangkok Chain Hospital PLC is engaged in operating private hospitals and, nursing businesses to provide medical treatment to patients in Bangkok vicinity, Chiang Rai, Saraburi, Nonthaburi, Pathumthani, Ayudhaya, Chachoengsao, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo Province, and Lao People's Democratic Republic as well as selling healthy drinks, providing medical analysis and research services in operation rooms, and providing assets management services relevant to the hospital and property for rent. The group operates in single line of business, private hospital business.
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