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Liu Chong Hing InvestmentHKSE:00194 66 Gross Margin % is 56.61% as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 53.81. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00194 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$4.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,644 Real Estate companies, Liu Chong Hing Investment ranks better than 66.12% on this metric.
Liu Chong Hing Investment (HKSE:00194) 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
Liu Chong Hing Investment had a gross margin of 56.61% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => 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.
Liu Chong Hing Investment Gross Margin % Related Terms
Liu Chong Hing Investment 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.
Liu Chong Hing Investment Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Liu Chong Hing Investment'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.
Liu Chong Hing Investment Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Liu Chong Hing Investment's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Liu Chong Hing Investment'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.
Liu Chong Hing Investment (HKSE:00194) has a Gross Margin % of 56.61% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Liu Chong Hing Investment and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 53.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Liu Chong Hing Investment ranks #557 out of 1644 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is Liu Chong Hing Investment's Gross Margin % too high?
Liu Chong Hing Investment's current Gross Margin % of 56.61% is near median its 10-year median of 53.81. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.69. Liu Chong Hing Investment's value of 56.61% is 54.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liu Chong Hing Investment ranks #557 out of 1644 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Liu Chong Hing Investment has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liu Chong Hing Investment's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Liu Chong Hing Investment ranks #557 out of 1644 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Liu Chong Hing Investment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.69. Liu Chong Hing Investment's value of 56.61% is 54.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 53.81 vs. the industry median of 36.69, Liu Chong Hing Investment 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 Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.69, based on 1,644 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. Liu Chong Hing Investment's current Gross Margin % of 56.61% is 54.3% 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 Liu Chong Hing Investment and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liu Chong Hing Investment's current Gross Margin % is 56.61%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 53.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liu Chong Hing Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liu Chong Hing Investment (HKSE:00194) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$4.87, compared to a current price of HK$4.24 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 56.61%, which is near median its 10-year median of 53.81 and 54.3% above the Real Estate industry median of 36.69. Liu Chong Hing Investment's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 Liu Chong Hing Investment (HKSE:00194), the current Gross Margin % is 56.61% as of Jun. 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 Liu Chong Hing Investment (HKSE:00194) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liu Chong Hing Investment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$4.24 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$4.87.
GuruFocus considers Liu Chong Hing Investment to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00194:
Gross Margin %: 56.61% (near median its 10-year median of 53.81)
GF Value™: HK$4.87 vs. price of HK$4.24 (13% below fair value)
Industry Position: 54.3% above the Real Estate median (#557 of 1644)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00194 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Liu Chong Hing Investment Ltd principal activities of the Company are property investment and investment holding. It has six operating segments the Property investment includes investment and letting of properties; Property development includes development and sale of properties; Property management includes provision of property management services; Treasury investment includes dealings and investments in securities and other financial instruments; Trading and manufacturing includes manufacture and sale of magnetic products; and Hotel operation includes management and operation of hotel and food & beverage business. The company generates majority of revenue from Property development segment.
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