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Phol Dhanya PCLBKK:PHOL +1.92%75 Gross Margin % is 29.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 25.66. GuruFocus rates BKK:PHOL with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿2.92 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Business Services companies, Phol Dhanya PCL ranks worse than 58.63% on this metric.
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
Phol Dhanya PCL had a gross margin of 29.88% 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.
Phol Dhanya PCL Gross Margin % Related Terms
Phol Dhanya PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Phol Dhanya PCL'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:PHOL vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Phol Dhanya PCL'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.
Phol Dhanya PCL Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Phol Dhanya PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Phol Dhanya PCL'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.
Phol Dhanya PCL (BKK:PHOL) has a Gross Margin % of 29.88% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Phol Dhanya PCL and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 25.66. Over the past decade, Phol Dhanya PCL's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.13 to 29.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Phol Dhanya PCL ranks #591 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Phol Dhanya PCL's Gross Margin % too high?
Phol Dhanya PCL's current Gross Margin % of 29.88% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 25.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.13 to a high of 29.16. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Phol Dhanya PCL's value of 29.88% is 13.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Phol Dhanya PCL ranks #591 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Phol Dhanya PCL has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Phol Dhanya PCL's Gross Margin % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Phol Dhanya PCL ranks #591 out of 1008 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Phol Dhanya PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Phol Dhanya PCL's value of 29.88% is 13.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Phol Dhanya PCL's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.13 to 29.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.66 vs. the industry median of 34.52, Phol Dhanya PCL 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.52, based on 1,008 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. Phol Dhanya PCL's current Gross Margin % of 29.88% is 13.4% 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 Phol Dhanya PCL and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Phol Dhanya PCL's current Gross Margin % is 29.88%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 25.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Phol Dhanya PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phol Dhanya PCL (BKK:PHOL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿2.92, compared to a current price of ฿3.18 — trading 8.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 29.88%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 25.66 and 13.4% below the Business Services industry median of 34.52. Phol Dhanya PCL's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Phol Dhanya PCL (BKK:PHOL), the current Gross Margin % is 29.88% 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 Phol Dhanya PCL (BKK:PHOL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Phol Dhanya PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿3.18 is trading 8.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿2.92.
GuruFocus considers Phol Dhanya PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:PHOL:
Gross Margin %: 29.88% (16% above median its 10-year median of 25.66)
GF Value™: ฿2.92 vs. price of ฿3.18 (8.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.4% below the Business Services median (#591 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:PHOL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Phol Dhanya PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the trading business. It is involved in the distribution of safety, health, and environmental products, and the distribution, production, and servicing of water treatment systems. The operating segments of the group are Trading in Health and Safety Products, Water treatment systems, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Trading in Health and Safety Products segment. The company offers products like firefighting suits, gas meters, fall protection devices, gloves, dust masks, chemical masks, and other related products. The group operates in Thailand, and internationally of which the majority of the revenue is derived from Thailand.
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