What is CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Gross Margin %?
CDT Environmental Technology Investment HoldingsCDTG -5.56%31 Gross Margin % is 42.51% as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 37.56. GuruFocus rates CDTG with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 236 Waste Management companies, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings ranks better than 72.46% 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
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings had a gross margin of 42.51% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
* 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.
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Gross Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
* 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.
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings (CDTG) has a Gross Margin % of 42.51% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 37.56. Over the past decade, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.28 to 45.55. According to the industry distribution chart, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings ranks #65 out of 236 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 42.51% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 37.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.28 to a high of 45.55. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.35. CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' value of 42.51% is 55.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings ranks #65 out of 236 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to AQMS and QRHC?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings ranks #65 out of 236 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.35. CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' value of 42.51% is 55.4% above this benchmark. Historically, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.28 to 45.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.56 vs. the industry median of 27.35, CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings 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 a Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.35, based on 236 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. CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 42.51% is 55.4% 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 CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 42.51%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 37.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings stock overvalued right now?
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings (CDTG) has a current Gross Margin % of 42.51%. The current Gross Margin % is 42.51%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 37.56 and 55.4% above the Waste Management industry median of 27.35. CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings (CDTG), the current Gross Margin % is 42.51% 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.
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Business Description
CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Ltd, through its subsidiaries, operates as a waste treatment company. It generates revenue through the design, development, manufacture, sales, installation, operation, and maintenance of sewage treatment systems and by providing sewage treatment services. The Group engages in two business lines: rural sewage treatment and septic tank treatment in both urban and rural areas. For rural sewage treatment, it provides end-to-end rural sewage treatment solutions in China, including system sales, plant construction, installation, and ongoing maintenance for municipal and enterprise clients. For septic tank treatment, it offers on-site, or in-situ, septic tank treatment services with its proprietary systems for different customer segments in China.
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