Ever Harvest Group Holdings (HKSE:01549) Gross Margin %: 12.55% (As of Dec. 2025) — 23% Below Median

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What is Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin %?

Ever Harvest Group Holdings HKSE:01549 Gross Margin % is 12.55% as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 16.35. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 982 Transportation companies, Ever Harvest Group Holdings ranks worse than 65.48% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$29.6 Mil. Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$235.8 Mil. Therefore, Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.55%.

Warning Sign:

Ever Harvest Group Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.8%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01549' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.2   Med: 16.35   Max: 19.4
Current: 14.37


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ever Harvest Group Holdings was 19.40%. The lowest was 14.20%. And the median was 16.35%.

HKSE:01549's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
65.48% of 982 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.565 vs HKSE:01549: 14.37

Ever Harvest Group Holdings had a gross margin of 12.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ever Harvest Group Holdings was -2.80% per year.


Ever Harvest Group Holdings  (HKSE:01549) 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

Ever Harvest Group Holdings had a gross margin of 12.55% 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.


Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms


Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ever Harvest Group Holdings'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.

Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Ever Harvest Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Ever Harvest Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.97 18.29 13.38 16.37 12.55

Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Ever Harvest Group 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.


Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ever Harvest Group Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Ever Harvest Group Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ever Harvest Group Holdings'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 )
=64.7 / 450.321
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(450.321 - 385.615) / 450.321
=14.37 %

Ever Harvest Group Holdings'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 )
=29.6 / 235.798
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(235.798 - 206.206) / 235.798
=12.55 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 12.55% mean?
Ever Harvest Group Holdings (HKSE:01549) has a Gross Margin % of 12.55% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ever Harvest Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 16.35. Over the past decade, Ever Harvest Group Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.20 to 19.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Ever Harvest Group Holdings ranks #643 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is Ever Harvest Group Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Ever Harvest Group Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 12.55% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.20 to a high of 19.40. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.57. Ever Harvest Group Holdings' value of 12.55% is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ever Harvest Group Holdings ranks #643 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Ever Harvest Group Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Ever Harvest Group Holdings ranks #643 out of 982 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ever Harvest Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.57. Ever Harvest Group Holdings' value of 12.55% is 39% below this benchmark. Historically, Ever Harvest Group Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.20 to 19.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.35 vs. the industry median of 20.57, Ever Harvest Group Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.57, based on 982 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. Ever Harvest Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 12.55% is 39% 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 Ever Harvest Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ever Harvest Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 12.55%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 16.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ever Harvest Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ever Harvest Group Holdings (HKSE:01549) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.10, compared to a current price of HK$0.07 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 12.55%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.35 and 39% below the Transportation industry median of 20.57. 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 Ever Harvest Group Holdings (HKSE:01549), the current Gross Margin % is 12.55% 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.

Ever Harvest Group Holdings Business Description

Address 483A Castle Peak Road, 17th Floor, Excel Centre, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Ever Harvest Group Holdings Ltd is engaged in rendering sea freight transportation and freight forwarding services in Hong Kong and in the People's Republic of China. The services provided by the company are the rendering of feeder shipping services, carrier-owned container services, sea freight forwarding agency services, and barge services. Its segments include Sea freight forwarding agency services; Fujian routes; Guangxi routes; Guangdong routes; and Hainan routes. The company earns a majority of revenue from Hong Kong, also it earns majority of the revenue from Guangxi routes segment.