China Coal Energy CoCCOZF 47 Gross Margin % is 20.74% as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 23.34. GuruFocus rates CCOZF with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Other Energy Sources companies, China Coal Energy Co ranks better than 54.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Coal Energy Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CCOZF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.4 Med: 23.34 Max: 33.49
Current: 20.15
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of China Coal Energy Co was 33.49%. The lowest was 17.40%. And the median was 23.34%.
CCOZF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 54.84% of 124
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 18.775
vs CCOZF: 20.15
China Coal Energy Co had a gross margin of 20.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China Coal Energy Co was 2.70% per year.
China Coal Energy Co (OTCPK:CCOZF) 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
China Coal Energy Co had a gross margin of 20.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
China Coal Energy Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
China Coal Energy Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Coal Energy Co'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.
China Coal Energy Co Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, China Coal Energy Co'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.
China Coal Energy Co Gross Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, China Coal Energy Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Coal Energy Co'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.
China Coal Energy Co (CCOZF) has a Gross Margin % of 20.74% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on China Coal Energy Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 23.34. Over the past decade, China Coal Energy Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.40 to 33.49. According to the industry distribution chart, China Coal Energy Co ranks #56 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is China Coal Energy Co's Gross Margin % too high?
China Coal Energy Co's current Gross Margin % of 20.74% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 23.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.40 to a high of 33.49. The Other Energy Sources industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. China Coal Energy Co's value of 20.74% is 10.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Coal Energy Co ranks #56 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Coal Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Coal Energy Co's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, China Coal Energy Co ranks #56 out of 124 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts China Coal Energy Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. China Coal Energy Co's value of 20.74% is 10.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Coal Energy Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.40 to 33.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.34 vs. the industry median of 18.78, China Coal Energy Co has consistently been above 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Gross Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 18.78, based on 124 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. China Coal Energy Co's current Gross Margin % of 20.74% is 10.5% above 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 China Coal Energy Co and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Gross Margin % is 18.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Coal Energy Co's current Gross Margin % is 20.74%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 23.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Coal Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Coal Energy Co (CCOZF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.00, compared to a current price of $1.43 — trading 43% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 20.74%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 23.34 and 10.5% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 18.78. China Coal Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 China Coal Energy Co (CCOZF), the current Gross Margin % is 20.74% as of Dec. 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.
Is China Coal Energy Co (CCOZF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Coal Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.43 is trading 43% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.00.
GuruFocus considers China Coal Energy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CCOZF:
Gross Margin %: 20.74% (11% below median its 10-year median of 23.34)
GF Value™: $1.00 vs. price of $1.43 (43% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.5% above the Other Energy Sources median (#56 of 124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CCOZF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Coal Energy Co Ltd is a joint-stock company. The company is a large-scale energy enterprise integrating coal production and trade, coal chemical industry, power generation, and coal mining equipment manufacturing. The Group's core business segments are coal, coal chemical, coal mining equipment, and power generation.
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