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Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (FRA:SXV) 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
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co had a gross margin of N/A% 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.
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co 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.
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Gross Margin % Chart
For the Publishing subindustry, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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.
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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.
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (FRA:SXV) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.89 to 71.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #168 out of 945 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.89 to a high of 71.20. Based on the distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #168 out of 945 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Gross Margin % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #168 out of 945 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 39.25. Historically, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.89 to 71.20 over the past decade. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 39.25, based on 945 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. 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 39.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (FRA:SXV) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.16, compared to a current price of €0.88 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (FRA:SXV), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (FRA:SXV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.88 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.16.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SXV:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: €1.16 vs. price of €0.88 (24.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SXV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Ltd are actually and mainly engaged in sales of books, newspapers, journals, electronic publications; wholesale of audio-visual products; manufacture of electronic publications and audio-visual products; production of audio tapes; video tapes; logistics; printing of publications, printed matters of package and decoration and other printed matters; plate-leased printing and supply of textbooks; investments in publications and asset management; leasing of properties; business services; wholesale and rental of goods; import and export business; and catering business. The operating businesses are divided into two reporting segments publication segment and the distribution segment of which majority of revenue comes from Publication segment.
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