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Huili Resources (Group)HKSE:01303 -6.67%49 Gross Margin % is 8.79% as of Dec. 2025, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 6.15. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01303 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Other Energy Sources companies, Huili Resources (Group) ranks worse than 83.06% on this metric.
HKSE:01303's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 83.06% of 124
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 18.61
vs HKSE:01303: 5.87
Huili Resources (Group) had a gross margin of 8.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Huili Resources (Group) was 29.70% per year.
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
Huili Resources (Group) had a gross margin of 8.79% 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.
Huili Resources (Group) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Huili Resources (Group) 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.
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Huili Resources (Group)'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.
Huili Resources (Group) Gross Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Huili Resources (Group)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huili Resources (Group)'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.
Huili Resources (Group) (HKSE:01303) has a Gross Margin % of 8.79% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Huili Resources (Group) and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 6.15. Over the past decade, Huili Resources (Group)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 66.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Huili Resources (Group) ranks #103 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Huili Resources (Group)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Huili Resources (Group)'s current Gross Margin % of 8.79% is 43% above median its 10-year median of 6.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 66.16. The Other Energy Sources industry median Gross Margin % is 18.61. Huili Resources (Group)'s value of 8.79% is 52.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huili Resources (Group) ranks #103 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Huili Resources (Group) has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huili Resources (Group)'s Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Huili Resources (Group) ranks #103 out of 124 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Huili Resources (Group) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 18.61. Huili Resources (Group)'s value of 8.79% is 52.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Huili Resources (Group)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 66.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.15 vs. the industry median of 18.61, Huili Resources (Group) 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Gross Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 18.61, based on 124 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. Huili Resources (Group)'s current Gross Margin % of 8.79% is 52.8% 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 Huili Resources (Group) and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Gross Margin % is 18.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huili Resources (Group)'s current Gross Margin % is 8.79%, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 6.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huili Resources (Group) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huili Resources (Group) (HKSE:01303) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.21, compared to a current price of HK$0.18 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 8.79%, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 6.15 and 52.8% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 18.61. Huili Resources (Group)'s overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Huili Resources (Group) (HKSE:01303), the current Gross Margin % is 8.79% 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 Huili Resources (Group) (HKSE:01303) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huili Resources (Group) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.18 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.21.
GuruFocus considers Huili Resources (Group) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01303:
Gross Margin %: 8.79% (43% above median its 10-year median of 6.15)
GF Value™: HK$0.21 vs. price of HK$0.18 (13.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.8% below the Other Energy Sources median (#103 of 124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01303 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huili Resources (Group) Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the trading of coal, provision of coal processing services, coal service supply chain management in the People's Republic of China. The company's operating segments are the trading of coal, the provision of coal processing services, and coal supply chain management services. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its Coal business segment which consist of both Trading of coal and provision of coal processing services. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from PRC.
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