Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co (HKSE:01289) Gross Margin %: 30.74% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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HKSE:01289 Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Ltd HKSE:01289
63 GF Score
Price HK$2.05
GF Value HK$0.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin %?

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co HKSE:01289 63 Gross Margin % is 30.74% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 28.52. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01289 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,998 Industrial Products companies, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co ranks better than 56.47% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$16.2 Mil. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$52.7 Mil. Therefore, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 30.74%.


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

HKSE:01289' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.33   Med: 28.52   Max: 38.67
Current: 29.29


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co was 38.67%. The lowest was 21.33%. And the median was 28.52%.

HKSE:01289's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
56.47% of 2998 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8 vs HKSE:01289: 29.29

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co had a gross margin of 30.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co was 5.60% per year.


Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co  (HKSE:01289) 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

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co had a gross margin of 30.74% 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.


Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology 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.

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin % Chart

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01289 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology 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.


Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology 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 )
=59.7 / 203.731
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(203.731 - 144.066) / 203.731
=29.29 %

Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology 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 )
=16.2 / 52.735
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(52.735 - 36.525) / 52.735
=30.74 %

* 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 30.74% mean?
Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co (HKSE:01289) has a Gross Margin % of 30.74% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.52. Over the past decade, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.33 to 38.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co ranks #1305 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.74% is near median its 10-year median of 28.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.33 to a high of 38.67. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's value of 30.74% is 14.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co ranks #1305 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co ranks #1305 out of 2998 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's value of 30.74% is 14.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.33 to 38.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.52 vs. the industry median of 26.80, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,998 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. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.74% is 14.7% 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 Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's current Gross Margin % is 30.74%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co (HKSE:01289) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.69, compared to a current price of HK$2.05 — trading 197.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.74%, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.52 and 14.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co (HKSE:01289), the current Gross Margin % is 30.74% 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 Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co (HKSE:01289) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$2.05 is trading 197.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.69. GuruFocus considers Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01289:

  • Gross Margin %: 30.74% (near median its 10-year median of 28.52)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.69 vs. price of HK$2.05 (197.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1305 of 2998)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01289 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Business Description

Address No. 1 Yanxin Road East, Huishan Economic Development Zone, Jiangsu Province, Wuxi, CHN, 214174
Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Ltd is a China-based company. It is engaged in the research and development, design, manufacture, equipment supply, installation, testing, repair, and maintenance of production lines for manufacturing steel wire products in the People's Republic of China. The company's product portfolio includes brass electroplated wire production lines, standalone machines, double-twist stranding machines, wet drawing machines, mold repairing equipment, parts, and accessories. Geographically, the company operates in the PRC and Others countries, of which the majority of the revenue is earned in the PRC.
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