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Yong Concrete PCLBKK:YONG -2.70%75 Gross Margin % is 23.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 29.81. GuruFocus rates BKK:YONG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.07 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Building Materials companies, Yong Concrete PCL ranks worse than 60.35% 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
Yong Concrete PCL had a gross margin of 23.35% 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.
Yong Concrete PCL Gross Margin % Related Terms
Yong Concrete PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yong Concrete 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:YONG vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Yong Concrete 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.
Yong Concrete PCL Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Yong Concrete PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yong Concrete 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.
Yong Concrete PCL (BKK:YONG) has a Gross Margin % of 23.35% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Yong Concrete PCL and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 29.81. Over the past decade, Yong Concrete PCL's Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.69 to 30.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Yong Concrete PCL ranks #239 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Yong Concrete PCL's Gross Margin % too high?
Yong Concrete PCL's current Gross Margin % of 23.35% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 29.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.69 to a high of 30.05. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. Yong Concrete PCL's value of 23.35% is 10.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yong Concrete PCL ranks #239 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yong Concrete PCL has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yong Concrete PCL's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Yong Concrete PCL ranks #239 out of 396 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Yong Concrete PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. Yong Concrete PCL's value of 23.35% is 10.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Yong Concrete PCL's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.69 to 30.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.81 vs. the industry median of 26.19, Yong Concrete 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.19, based on 396 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. Yong Concrete PCL's current Gross Margin % of 23.35% is 10.8% 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 Yong Concrete PCL and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yong Concrete PCL's current Gross Margin % is 23.35%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 29.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yong Concrete PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yong Concrete PCL (BKK:YONG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.07, compared to a current price of ฿0.72 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 23.35%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 29.81 and 10.8% below the Building Materials industry median of 26.19. Yong Concrete PCL's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Yong Concrete PCL (BKK:YONG), the current Gross Margin % is 23.35% 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 Yong Concrete PCL (BKK:YONG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yong Concrete PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.72 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.07.
GuruFocus considers Yong Concrete PCL to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BKK:YONG:
Gross Margin %: 23.35% (22% below median its 10-year median of 29.81)
GF Value™: ฿1.07 vs. price of ฿0.72 (32.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.8% below the Building Materials median (#239 of 396)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:YONG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yong Concrete PCL manufactures and distributes precast concrete products such as precast structures, beams, columns, walls, precast concrete, fences, concrete power poles, stone edges, prestressed concrete pipes, and prefabricated concrete slabs. The group has three reportable segments which are the Manufacture and distribution of concrete products segment; Sale with installation of prefabricated structures segment; and the Transportation service segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the manufacturing and distribution of concrete products segment and operates only in Thailand.
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