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Energy International Investments Holdings (HKSE:00353) 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
Energy International Investments Holdings had a gross margin of 66.14% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Energy International Investments Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Energy International Investments 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.
Energy International Investments Holdings Gross Margin % Chart
Energy International Investments Holdings Annual Data
HKSE:00353 vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Energy International Investments 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.
Energy International Investments Holdings Gross Margin % vs Oil & Gas 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.
Energy International Investments Holdings (HKSE:00353) has a Gross Margin % of 66.14% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Energy International Investments Holdings and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 75.25. Over the past decade, Energy International Investments Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.03 to 98.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Energy International Investments Holdings ranks #56 out of 877 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 6.4%.
Is Energy International Investments Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Energy International Investments Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 66.14% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 75.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.03 to a high of 98.75. The Oil & Gas industry median Gross Margin % is 27.02. Energy International Investments Holdings' value of 66.14% is 144.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Energy International Investments Holdings ranks #56 out of 877 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Energy International Investments Holdings has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Energy International Investments Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Energy International Investments Holdings ranks #56 out of 877 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Energy International Investments Holdings in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.02. Energy International Investments Holdings' value of 66.14% is 144.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Energy International Investments Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.03 to 98.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.25 vs. the industry median of 27.02, Energy International Investments Holdings 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Gross Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 27.02, based on 877 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. Energy International Investments Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 66.14% is 144.8% 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 Energy International Investments Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Energy International Investments Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 66.14%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 75.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Energy International Investments Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energy International Investments Holdings (HKSE:00353) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.79, compared to a current price of HK$0.41 — trading 48.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 66.14%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 75.25 and 144.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 27.02. Energy International Investments Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Energy International Investments Holdings (HKSE:00353), the current Gross Margin % is 66.14% 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 Energy International Investments Holdings (HKSE:00353) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energy International Investments Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.41 is trading 48.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.79.
GuruFocus considers Energy International Investments Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00353:
Gross Margin %: 66.14% (12% below median its 10-year median of 75.25)
GF Value™: HK$0.79 vs. price of HK$0.41 (48.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 144.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#56 of 877)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00353 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Energy International Investments Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its operating segment includes Oil and Liquefied Chemical Terminal. It generates maximum revenue from Oil and Liquefied Chemical Terminal segment. The Oil and Liquefied Chemical Terminal segment represents the business of leasing the Port and Storage Facilities. It generates the majority of its revenue from PRC.
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