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Liotech IndustriesBOM:544796 -1.01%19 Gross Margin % is 19.75% as of Mar. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 19.75. GuruFocus rates BOM:544796 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,731 Construction companies, Liotech Industries ranks worse than 52.11% 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
Liotech Industries had a gross margin of 19.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => 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.
Liotech Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Liotech Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Liotech Industries'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.
Liotech Industries Gross Margin % Chart
Liotech Industries Annual Data
Trend
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
16.82
20.04
19.75
Liotech Industries Semi-Annual Data
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
16.82
20.04
19.75
BOM:544796 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Liotech Industries'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.
Liotech Industries Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Liotech Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Liotech Industries'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.
Liotech Industries (BOM:544796) has a Gross Margin % of 19.75% as of Mar. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Liotech Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.75. Over the past decade, Liotech Industries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.82 to 20.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Liotech Industries ranks #902 out of 1731 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is Liotech Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Liotech Industries' current Gross Margin % of 19.75% is near median its 10-year median of 19.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.82 to a high of 20.04. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.84. Liotech Industries' value of 19.75% is 5.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liotech Industries ranks #902 out of 1731 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Liotech Industries has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liotech Industries' Gross Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Liotech Industries ranks #902 out of 1731 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Liotech Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.84. Liotech Industries' value of 19.75% is 5.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Liotech Industries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.82 to 20.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.75 vs. the industry median of 20.84, Liotech Industries 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.84, based on 1,731 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. Liotech Industries's current Gross Margin % of 19.75% is 5.2% 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 Liotech Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liotech Industries's current Gross Margin % is 19.75%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liotech Industries stock overvalued right now?
Liotech Industries (BOM:544796) has a current Gross Margin % of 19.75%. The current Gross Margin % is 19.75%, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.75 and 5.2% below the Construction industry median of 20.84. Liotech Industries' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Liotech Industries (BOM:544796), the current Gross Margin % is 19.75% as of Mar. 2025. 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.
Liotech Industries Ltd specializes in the production of hardware structures and accessories, including door kits, a wide range of hinges (including cut & butt, parliament, W, Z, and duck hinges), gate hooks, aldrop, locks, handles, tower bolts,and shelf bottoms. It offers a diverse selection of products, with over 150 distinct specifications, that cater to various industries such as housing, infrastructure, agriculture, automotive, electricity, cement, mining, solar energy, and general engineering. Aside from its production operations, the company also engages in the trading of supplementary products such as door stoppers, magnets, table brackets, bed lifters, and bell magnets.
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