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Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding (FRA:EFO3) 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
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding had a gross margin of 4.17% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding Gross Margin % Related Terms
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding 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.
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding Gross Margin % Chart
FRA:EFO3 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding'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.
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding'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.
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding (FRA:EFO3) has a Gross Margin % of 4.17% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 16.55. Over the past decade, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.11 to 28.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding ranks #1073 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 96%.
Is Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's Gross Margin % too high?
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's current Gross Margin % of 4.17% is 75% below median its 10-year median of 16.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.11 to a high of 28.35. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.31. Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's value of 4.17% is 88.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding ranks #1073 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding has a GF Score™ of 17/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's Gross Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding ranks #1073 out of 1118 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.31. Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's value of 4.17% is 88.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.11 to 28.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.55 vs. the industry median of 36.31, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.31, based on 1,118 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. Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's current Gross Margin % of 4.17% is 88.5% 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 Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's current Gross Margin % is 4.17%, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 16.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding (FRA:EFO3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.03, compared to a current price of €0.03 — trading 1.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 4.17%, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 16.55 and 88.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.31. Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 5 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 Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding (FRA:EFO3), the current Gross Margin % is 4.17% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding (FRA:EFO3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.03 is trading 1.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.03.
GuruFocus considers Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:EFO3:
Gross Margin %: 4.17% (75% below median its 10-year median of 16.55)
GF Value™: €0.03 vs. price of €0.03 (1.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 88.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#1073 of 1118)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EFO3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding Business Description
Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding Ltd is a China-based company having various business segments namely: Trading of goods segment; Finance leasing segment; Money lending segment; Securities and futures brokerage segment; International air and sea freight forwarding segment; Property investment segment; Customised technical support segment; Property brokerage segment; Project management segment; Geothermal energy segment; Building construction contracting segment; and Centralised heating segment. It derives maximum revenue from PRC and also has its presence in Hong Kong and Singapore.
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