First Pacific CoFPAFF 51 Gross Margin % is 36.38% as of Dec. 2025, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 30.59. GuruFocus rates FPAFF with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.53 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, First Pacific Co ranks better than 70.19% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for First Pacific Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FPAFF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.13 Med: 30.59 Max: 36.45
Current: 36.45
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of First Pacific Co was 36.45%. The lowest was 28.13%. And the median was 30.59%.
FPAFF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 70.19% of 1902
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs FPAFF: 36.45
First Pacific Co had a gross margin of 36.38% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for First Pacific Co was 3.30% per year.
First Pacific Co (OTCPK:FPAFF) 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
First Pacific Co had a gross margin of 36.38% 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.
First Pacific Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
First Pacific Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for First Pacific 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, First Pacific 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.
First Pacific Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, First Pacific Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Pacific 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.
First Pacific Co (FPAFF) has a Gross Margin % of 36.38% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on First Pacific Co and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 30.59. Over the past decade, First Pacific Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.13 to 36.45. According to the industry distribution chart, First Pacific Co ranks #567 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is First Pacific Co's Gross Margin % too high?
First Pacific Co's current Gross Margin % of 36.38% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 30.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.13 to a high of 36.45. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. First Pacific Co's value of 36.38% is 38% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Pacific Co ranks #567 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, First Pacific Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Pacific Co's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, First Pacific Co ranks #567 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts First Pacific Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. First Pacific Co's value of 36.38% is 38% above this benchmark. Historically, First Pacific Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.13 to 36.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.59 vs. the industry median of 26.37, First Pacific 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,902 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. First Pacific Co's current Gross Margin % of 36.38% is 38% 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 First Pacific Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Pacific Co's current Gross Margin % is 36.38%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 30.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Pacific Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Pacific Co (FPAFF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.67 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 36.38%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 30.59 and 38% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. First Pacific Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 First Pacific Co (FPAFF), the current Gross Margin % is 36.38% 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 First Pacific Co (FPAFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Pacific Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.67 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53.
GuruFocus considers First Pacific Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FPAFF:
Gross Margin %: 36.38% (19% above median its 10-year median of 30.59)
GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $0.67 (27.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#567 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FPAFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
First Pacific Co Ltd is an investment holding company. It aims to achieve capital appreciation and dividends for its investors through investment across various sectors. Its portfolio comprises telecommunications, consumer food products, infrastructure, and natural resources segment. It generates maximum revenue from the consumer food products segment. Geographically, The company derives a majority of its revenue from Indonesia.
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