World Flex PCLBKK:WFX +2.08%45 Gross Margin % is 5.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.76. GuruFocus rates BKK:WFX with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, World Flex PCL ranks worse than 96.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for World Flex PCL's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:WFX'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.32 Med: 4.76 Max: 18.7
Current: -0.01
During the past 7 years, the highestGross Margin % of World Flex PCL was 18.70%. The lowest was -1.32%. And the median was 4.76%.
BKK:WFX's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 96.87% of 1022
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.545
vs BKK:WFX: -0.01
World Flex PCL had a gross margin of 5.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for World Flex PCL was 0.00% per year.
World Flex PCL (BKK:WFX) 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
World Flex PCL had a gross margin of 5.96% 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.
World Flex PCL Gross Margin % Related Terms
World Flex PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for World Flex 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 Textile Manufacturing subindustry, World Flex 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.
World Flex PCL Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, World Flex PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where World Flex 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.
World Flex PCL (BKK:WFX) has a Gross Margin % of 5.96% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on World Flex PCL and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.76. According to the industry distribution chart, World Flex PCL ranks #990 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is World Flex PCL's Gross Margin % too high?
World Flex PCL's current Gross Margin % of 5.96% is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.76. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. World Flex PCL's value of 5.96% is 79.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, World Flex PCL ranks #990 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, World Flex PCL has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Flex PCL's Gross Margin % compare to AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, World Flex PCL ranks #990 out of 1022 companies for Gross Margin %. This places World Flex PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. World Flex PCL's value of 5.96% is 79.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.76 vs. the industry median of 28.55, World Flex 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.55, based on 1,022 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. World Flex PCL's current Gross Margin % of 5.96% is 79.1% 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 World Flex PCL and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. World Flex PCL's current Gross Margin % is 5.96%, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Flex PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Flex PCL (BKK:WFX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.90, compared to a current price of ฿0.98 — trading 8.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 5.96%, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.76 and 79.1% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.55. World Flex PCL's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 3 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 World Flex PCL (BKK:WFX), the current Gross Margin % is 5.96% 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 World Flex PCL (BKK:WFX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Flex PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.98 is trading 8.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.90.
GuruFocus considers World Flex PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:WFX:
Gross Margin %: 5.96% (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.76)
GF Value™: ฿0.90 vs. price of ฿0.98 (8.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.1% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#990 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:WFX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
World Flex PCL is engaged in the manufacturing of high-quality rubber thread. Its products include rubber threads coated with talcum and rubber threads coated with polymer, both of which are ideal for the textile industry that requires softness and swiftness, and are also ideal for all types of machinery. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China and Asia (other than China), and also operates in Thailand, Europe, South and North America, and Africa.
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