Pine Technology HoldingsFRA:PNY 41 Gross Margin % is 1.08% as of Dec. 2025, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 2.44. GuruFocus rates FRA:PNY with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,449 Hardware companies, Pine Technology Holdings ranks worse than 96.16% on this metric.
Pine Technology Holdings (FRA:PNY) 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
Pine Technology Holdings had a gross margin of 1.08% 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.
Pine Technology Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Pine Technology 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.
FRA:PNY vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Pine Technology 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.
Pine Technology Holdings Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Pine Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pine Technology 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.
Pine Technology Holdings (FRA:PNY) has a Gross Margin % of 1.08% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Pine Technology Holdings and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 2.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Pine Technology Holdings ranks #2355 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Pine Technology Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Pine Technology Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 1.08% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 2.44. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Pine Technology Holdings' value of 1.08% is 95.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pine Technology Holdings ranks #2355 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pine Technology Holdings has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pine Technology Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Pine Technology Holdings ranks #2355 out of 2449 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Pine Technology Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Pine Technology Holdings' value of 1.08% is 95.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.44 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Pine Technology 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,449 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. Pine Technology Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 1.08% is 95.6% 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 Pine Technology Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pine Technology Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 1.08%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 2.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pine Technology Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pine Technology Holdings (FRA:PNY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.02, compared to a current price of €0.03 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 1.08%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 2.44 and 95.6% below the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Pine Technology Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Pine Technology Holdings (FRA:PNY), the current Gross Margin % is 1.08% 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 Pine Technology Holdings (FRA:PNY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pine Technology Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.03 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.02.
GuruFocus considers Pine Technology Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PNY:
Gross Margin %: 1.08% (56% below median its 10-year median of 2.44)
GF Value™: €0.02 vs. price of €0.03 (25% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.6% below the Hardware median (#2355 of 2449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PNY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pine Technology Holdings Ltd engages in the sales of computer components, consumer electronic products, raw plastic materials, and the provision of computer software, hardware, and system development services. The Group operates through four main segments: Group's brand products, involving the manufacture and sales of video graphics cards and other computer components under its own brand; Other brand products, covering the distribution of third-party computer components and consumer electronic products; Trading business, focused on trading activities in the PRC; and Computer software, hardware, and system development services. The Other brand products segment is the primary revenue contributor. The company exports its products to the PRC and Hong Kong.
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