China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings (OTCPK:CSSXF) 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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings had a gross margin of 13.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.
China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
China Shuifa Singyes Energy 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.
China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings Gross Margin % Chart
CSSXF vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings'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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings'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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings (CSSXF) has a Gross Margin % of 13.96% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 16.87. Over the past decade, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.85 to 22.82. According to the industry distribution chart, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings ranks #744 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 73.6%.
Is China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 13.96% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 16.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.85 to a high of 22.82. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' value of 13.96% is 52.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings ranks #744 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings ranks #744 out of 1011 companies for Gross Margin %. This places China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' value of 13.96% is 52.9% below this benchmark. Historically, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.85 to 22.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.87 vs. the industry median of 29.61, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,011 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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 13.96% is 52.9% 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 China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 13.96%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 16.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings (CSSXF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.03, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 13.96%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 16.87 and 52.9% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 6 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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings (CSSXF), the current Gross Margin % is 13.96% 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 Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings (CSSXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.02 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.03.
GuruFocus considers China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CSSXF:
Gross Margin %: 13.96% (17% below median its 10-year median of 16.87)
GF Value™: $0.03 vs. price of $0.02 (24.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.9% below the Semiconductors median (#744 of 1011)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CSSXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings Business Description
China Shuifa Singyes Energy Holdings Ltd is a professional clean energy system integrator and green building provider. With respect to clean energy, it engages in new energy business, including wind energy and photovoltaic power storage, participating in the development of a series of national, industry and local energy standards, and investing and constructing in photovoltaic, wind energy and other clean energy projects. With respect to curtain walls and green buildings, the group engages in domestic and international curtain wall design and consultancy, construction of architectural curtain wall projects, operation and maintenance of ultra-low energy buildings and other services. Its segments are Construction services, Sale of products, Sale of electricity and related tariff subsidy.
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