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Shenzhen Ldrobot CoHKSE:01236 +0.43%11 Gross Margin % is 25.92% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 25.69. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01236 with a GF Score™ of 11/100. Among 2,453 Hardware companies, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co ranks better than 52.51% on this metric.
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co (HKSE:01236) 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
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co had a gross margin of 25.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
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.
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shenzhen Ldrobot 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.
HKSE:01236 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Shenzhen Ldrobot 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.
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shenzhen Ldrobot 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.
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co (HKSE:01236) has a Gross Margin % of 25.92% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Shenzhen Ldrobot Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.69. Over the past decade, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.54 to 27.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co ranks #1165 out of 2453 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.92% is near median its 10-year median of 25.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.54 to a high of 27.35. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's value of 25.92% is 5.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co ranks #1165 out of 2453 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's Gross Margin % compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co ranks #1165 out of 2453 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Shenzhen Ldrobot Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's value of 25.92% is 5.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.54 to 27.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.69 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Shenzhen Ldrobot Co 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,453 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. Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.92% is 5.8% 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 Shenzhen Ldrobot Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's current Gross Margin % is 25.92%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shenzhen Ldrobot Co stock overvalued right now?
Shenzhen Ldrobot Co (HKSE:01236) has a current Gross Margin % of 25.92%. The current Gross Margin % is 25.92%, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.69 and 5.8% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Shenzhen Ldrobot Co's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Shenzhen Ldrobot Co (HKSE:01236), the current Gross Margin % is 25.92% 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.
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Shenzhen Ldrobot Co Ltd, and its subsidiaries, are engaged in the design, development and manufacture of intelligent robots. It is focused on developing visual perception technologies for robots, including LiDAR-based products. The company's products are integrated into a wide range of complete robots such as robotic vacuum cleaners, lawn mowers, service robots, inspection robots, and logistics robots. It derives the majority of revenue from the sales of visual perception products, which include sensors and algorithm modules. Geographical;y, the company generates the maximum revenue from the Chinese Mainland.
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