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Minsheng Education Group Co (HKSE:01569) 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
Minsheng Education Group Co had a gross margin of 28.33% 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.
Minsheng Education Group Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Minsheng Education Group Co 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.
HKSE:01569 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Minsheng Education Group 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.
Minsheng Education Group Co Gross Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Minsheng Education Group Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Minsheng Education Group 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.
Minsheng Education Group Co (HKSE:01569) has a Gross Margin % of 28.33% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Minsheng Education Group Co and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 53.54. Over the past decade, Minsheng Education Group Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.48 to 58.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Minsheng Education Group Co ranks #169 out of 244 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 69.3%.
Is Minsheng Education Group Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Minsheng Education Group Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.33% is 47% below median its 10-year median of 53.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.48 to a high of 58.33. The Education industry median Gross Margin % is 48.02. Minsheng Education Group Co's value of 28.33% is 41% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Minsheng Education Group Co ranks #169 out of 244 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Minsheng Education Group Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minsheng Education Group Co's Gross Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Minsheng Education Group Co ranks #169 out of 244 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Minsheng Education Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 48.02. Minsheng Education Group Co's value of 28.33% is 41% below this benchmark. Historically, Minsheng Education Group Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.48 to 58.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.54 vs. the industry median of 48.02, Minsheng Education Group 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 an Education company?
The median Gross Margin % among Education companies is 48.02, based on 244 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. Minsheng Education Group Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.33% is 41% 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 Minsheng Education Group Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Gross Margin % is 48.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Minsheng Education Group Co's current Gross Margin % is 28.33%, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 53.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minsheng Education Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minsheng Education Group Co (HKSE:01569) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.16, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 28.33%, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 53.54 and 41% below the Education industry median of 48.02. Minsheng Education Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Minsheng Education Group Co (HKSE:01569), the current Gross Margin % is 28.33% 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 Minsheng Education Group Co (HKSE:01569) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minsheng Education Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.16.
GuruFocus considers Minsheng Education Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01569:
Gross Margin %: 28.33% (47% below median its 10-year median of 53.54)
GF Value™: HK$0.16 vs. price of HK$0.12 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41% below the Education median (#169 of 244)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01569 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Minsheng Education Group Co Ltd is an investment holding company that provides educational services in China through its subsidiary. The company operates several schools in China, including the Chongqing College of Humanities, Science, and Technology, Pass College of Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing Vocational College of Applied Technology, and Others. Additionally, the company has invested in Beacon International College in Singapore and Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education in Hong Kong. The company is organized into two business units based on their services: on-campus education and online education, which are the two reportable operating segments. The on-campus education segment derives maximum revenue. Its Majority of the revenue is generated from PRC.
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