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Saha-Union PCLBKK:SUC 71 Gross Margin % is 18.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 13.43. GuruFocus rates BKK:SUC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿25.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Conglomerates companies, Saha-Union PCL ranks worse than 80.97% 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
Saha-Union PCL had a gross margin of 18.02% 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.
Saha-Union PCL Gross Margin % Related Terms
Saha-Union PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saha-Union 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Saha-Union 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.
Saha-Union PCL Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Saha-Union PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saha-Union 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.
Saha-Union PCL (BKK:SUC) has a Gross Margin % of 18.02% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Saha-Union PCL and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 13.43. Over the past decade, Saha-Union PCL's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.41 to 15.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Saha-Union PCL ranks #417 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 81%.
Is Saha-Union PCL's Gross Margin % too high?
Saha-Union PCL's current Gross Margin % of 18.02% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 13.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.41 to a high of 15.09. The Conglomerates industry median Gross Margin % is 25.88. Saha-Union PCL's value of 18.02% is 30.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saha-Union PCL ranks #417 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saha-Union PCL has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saha-Union PCL's Gross Margin % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Saha-Union PCL ranks #417 out of 515 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Saha-Union PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.88. Saha-Union PCL's value of 18.02% is 30.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Saha-Union PCL's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.41 to 15.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.43 vs. the industry median of 25.88, Saha-Union 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.88, based on 515 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. Saha-Union PCL's current Gross Margin % of 18.02% is 30.4% 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 Saha-Union PCL and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saha-Union PCL's current Gross Margin % is 18.02%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 13.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saha-Union PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saha-Union PCL (BKK:SUC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿25.67, compared to a current price of ฿27.25 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 18.02%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 13.43 and 30.4% below the Conglomerates industry median of 25.88. Saha-Union PCL's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Saha-Union PCL (BKK:SUC), the current Gross Margin % is 18.02% 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 Saha-Union PCL (BKK:SUC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saha-Union PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿27.25 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿25.67.
GuruFocus considers Saha-Union PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SUC:
Gross Margin %: 18.02% (34% above median its 10-year median of 13.43)
GF Value™: ฿25.67 vs. price of ฿27.25 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.4% below the Conglomerates median (#417 of 515)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SUC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saha-Union PCL is engaged in investment, distribution of raw materials and products manufactured by group companies. Its segments include Plastic, rubber and metal segment, which is the manufacture and distribution of rubber, elastic products, finished elastic products, plastic products, vacuum bottles and stainless steel kitchenware; Trading segment, which is the operation of a computer and equipment dealership; Energy segment, which is power generation; Hotel segment, which is the operation of hotel; and Investment and others segment, which is principally the operation of an investment business. The majority of the revenue is derived from Plastic, rubber and metal segment. Geographically its operations are spread across Thailand, Aisa, America, and Others.
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