China Resources and Transportation Group (FRA:ZP3C) Gross Margin %: 49.38% (As of Sep. 2025)
What is China Resources and Transportation Group Gross Margin %?
China Resources and Transportation GroupFRA:ZP3C Gross Margin % is 49.38% as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, China Resources and Transportation Group ranks better than 74.33% on this metric.
China Resources and Transportation Group (FRA:ZP3C) 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 Resources and Transportation Group had a gross margin of 49.38% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Durable 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 Resources and Transportation Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
China Resources and Transportation Group 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 Resources and Transportation Group Gross Margin % Chart
China Resources and Transportation Group Annual Data
China Resources and Transportation Group Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, China Resources and Transportation Group'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 Resources and Transportation Group Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
* 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 Resources and Transportation Group (FRA:ZP3C) has a Gross Margin % of 49.38% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on China Resources and Transportation Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Resources and Transportation Group ranks #441 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 25.7%.
Is China Resources and Transportation Group's Gross Margin % too high?
China Resources and Transportation Group's current Gross Margin % is 49.38%. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. China Resources and Transportation Group's value of 49.38% is 137.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Resources and Transportation Group ranks #441 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does China Resources and Transportation Group's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, China Resources and Transportation Group ranks #441 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts China Resources and Transportation Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. China Resources and Transportation Group's value of 49.38% is 137.6% above this benchmark. 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.79, based on 1,718 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 Resources and Transportation Group's current Gross Margin % of 49.38% is 137.6% 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 China Resources and Transportation Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Resources and Transportation Group's current Gross Margin % is 49.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Resources and Transportation Group stock overvalued right now?
China Resources and Transportation Group (FRA:ZP3C) has a current Gross Margin % of 49.38%. The current Gross Margin % is 49.38% and 137.6% above the Construction industry median of 20.79. 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 Resources and Transportation Group (FRA:ZP3C), the current Gross Margin % is 49.38% as of Sep. 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.
China Resources and Transportation Group Business Description
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd is a China-based company. It operates through various business segments that are Expressway Operations, which includes operations, management, maintenance and auxiliary facility investment of Zhunxing Expressway; CNG gas stations operation includes operation of CNG gas stations; and Other Operations, which includes sales of timber logs from forest concession, tree plantation area and outside suppliers, sales of seedlings and refined plant oil. The Expressway Operations segment generates maximum revenue for the company. Geographically, the company has business operations in the PRC and Hong Kong.
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