Ciprun Technology Holdings Co (HKSE:01020) Gross Margin %: 9.13% (As of Dec. 2025) — 58% Below Median

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HKSE:01020 Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Ltd HKSE:01020
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Price HK$0.21
GF Value HK$0.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin %?

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co HKSE:01020 26 Gross Margin % is 9.13% as of Dec. 2025, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 21.61. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01020 with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,121 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co ranks worse than 74.75% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$3.31 Mil. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$36.23 Mil. Therefore, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.13%.

Warning Sign:

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01020' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.78   Med: 21.61   Max: 43.7
Current: 22.39


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ciprun Technology Holdings Co was 43.70%. The lowest was 4.78%. And the median was 21.61%.

HKSE:01020's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
74.75% of 1121 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.11 vs HKSE:01020: 22.39

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co had a gross margin of 9.13% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ciprun Technology Holdings Co was -2.40% per year.


Ciprun Technology Holdings Co  (HKSE:01020) 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

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co had a gross margin of 9.13% 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.


Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin % Chart

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01020 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Ciprun Technology Holdings 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.


Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=15.1 / 67.197
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(67.197 - 52.099) / 67.197
=22.47 %

Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=3.3 / 36.233
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(36.233 - 32.925) / 36.233
=9.13 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 9.13% mean?
Ciprun Technology Holdings Co (HKSE:01020) has a Gross Margin % of 9.13% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ciprun Technology Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 21.61. Over the past decade, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.78 to 43.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co ranks #838 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % of 9.13% is 58% below median its 10-year median of 21.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.78 to a high of 43.70. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.11. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's value of 9.13% is 74.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co ranks #838 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's Gross Margin % compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co ranks #838 out of 1121 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ciprun Technology Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.11. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's value of 9.13% is 74.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.78 to 43.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.61 vs. the industry median of 36.11, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.11, based on 1,121 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. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % of 9.13% is 74.7% 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 Ciprun Technology Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % is 9.13%, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 21.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ciprun Technology Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co (HKSE:01020) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.21 — trading 312% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 9.13%, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 21.61 and 74.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.11. Ciprun Technology Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 7 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 Ciprun Technology Holdings Co (HKSE:01020), the current Gross Margin % is 9.13% 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 Ciprun Technology Holdings Co (HKSE:01020) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ciprun Technology Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.21 is trading 312% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.05. GuruFocus considers Ciprun Technology Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01020:

  • Gross Margin %: 9.13% (58% below median its 10-year median of 21.61)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.05 vs. price of HK$0.21 (312% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.7% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#838 of 1121)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01020 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Business Description

Address Concordia Plaza, No.1 Science Museum Road, Unit 15, 16 Floor, Seapower Tower, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Ciprun Technology Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in the business of money lending and internet businesses (ECommerce & intellectual property-related services). Its segments include Money Lending, Internet business - intellectual property related services, and Internet business - eCommerce and internet education services. The company derives the majority of the revenue from Internet business - e-commerce and internet education services. Geographically, it operates in the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong, from where it derives the majority of revenue.
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