Porn Prom Metal PCLBKK:PPM -0.94%76 Gross Margin % is 19.92% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 14.04. GuruFocus rates BKK:PPM with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Industrial Distribution companies, Porn Prom Metal PCL ranks worse than 68.83% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Porn Prom Metal PCL's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:PPM'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.41 Med: 14.04 Max: 18.22
Current: 18.22
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Porn Prom Metal PCL was 18.22%. The lowest was 9.41%. And the median was 14.04%.
BKK:PPM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.83% of 154
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 24.385
vs BKK:PPM: 18.22
Porn Prom Metal PCL had a gross margin of 19.92% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Porn Prom Metal PCL was 11.50% per year.
Porn Prom Metal PCL (BKK:PPM) 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
Porn Prom Metal PCL had a gross margin of 19.92% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Porn Prom Metal PCL Gross Margin % Related Terms
Porn Prom Metal PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Porn Prom Metal 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:PPM vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Porn Prom Metal 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.
Porn Prom Metal PCL Gross Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Porn Prom Metal PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Porn Prom Metal 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.
Porn Prom Metal PCL (BKK:PPM) has a Gross Margin % of 19.92% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Porn Prom Metal PCL and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 14.04. Over the past decade, Porn Prom Metal PCL's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.41 to 18.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Porn Prom Metal PCL ranks #106 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 68.8%.
Is Porn Prom Metal PCL's Gross Margin % too high?
Porn Prom Metal PCL's current Gross Margin % of 19.92% is 42% above median its 10-year median of 14.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.41 to a high of 18.22. The Industrial Distribution industry median Gross Margin % is 24.39. Porn Prom Metal PCL's value of 19.92% is 18.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Porn Prom Metal PCL ranks #106 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Porn Prom Metal PCL has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Porn Prom Metal PCL's Gross Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Porn Prom Metal PCL ranks #106 out of 154 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Porn Prom Metal PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.39. Porn Prom Metal PCL's value of 19.92% is 18.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Porn Prom Metal PCL's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.41 to 18.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.04 vs. the industry median of 24.39, Porn Prom Metal 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 24.39, based on 154 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. Porn Prom Metal PCL's current Gross Margin % of 19.92% is 18.3% 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 Porn Prom Metal PCL and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Porn Prom Metal PCL's current Gross Margin % is 19.92%, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 14.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Porn Prom Metal PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Porn Prom Metal PCL (BKK:PPM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.82, compared to a current price of ฿2.10 — trading 15.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 19.92%, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 14.04 and 18.3% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 24.39. Porn Prom Metal PCL's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 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 Porn Prom Metal PCL (BKK:PPM), the current Gross Margin % is 19.92% 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 Porn Prom Metal PCL (BKK:PPM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Porn Prom Metal PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿2.10 is trading 15.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.82.
GuruFocus considers Porn Prom Metal PCL to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:PPM:
Gross Margin %: 19.92% (42% above median its 10-year median of 14.04)
GF Value™: ฿1.82 vs. price of ฿2.10 (15.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.3% below the Industrial Distribution median (#106 of 154)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:PPM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Porn Prom Metal PCL is involved in distributing metal products such as brass, copper, stainless, aluminum and hotel and restaurant and entertainment center (Community mall). It has three principal segments: Sales of raw material for industry, production, and sales of flexible packaging and provide service for design, supply, and installation of electricity by using alternative energy and assemble solar cells for export; and sales of construction material; and sales of solar roofs. The company and its subsidiaries have operations in Thailand.
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