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Dragon MiningHKSE:01712 73 Gross Margin % is 73.89% as of Jun. 2026, which is 261% above its 10-year median of 20.47. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01712 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$5.52 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 734 Metals & Mining companies, Dragon Mining ranks better than 90.19% on this metric.
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
Dragon Mining had a gross margin of 73.89% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable 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.
Dragon Mining Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dragon Mining Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dragon Mining'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:01712 vs NEM, AU, RGLD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Dragon Mining'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.
Dragon Mining Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Dragon Mining's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dragon Mining'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.
Dragon Mining (HKSE:01712) has a Gross Margin % of 73.89% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dragon Mining and its competitors. This is 261% above median its historical median of 20.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Dragon Mining ranks #72 out of 734 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is Dragon Mining's Gross Margin % too high?
Dragon Mining's current Gross Margin % of 73.89% is 261% above median its 10-year median of 20.47. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 27.26. Dragon Mining's value of 73.89% is 171.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dragon Mining ranks #72 out of 734 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dragon Mining has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dragon Mining's Gross Margin % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Dragon Mining ranks #72 out of 734 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dragon Mining in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.26. Dragon Mining's value of 73.89% is 171.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.47 vs. the industry median of 27.26, Dragon Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 27.26, based on 734 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. Dragon Mining's current Gross Margin % of 73.89% is 171.1% 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 Dragon Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dragon Mining's current Gross Margin % is 73.89%, which is 261% above median its own 10-year median of 20.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dragon Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dragon Mining (HKSE:01712) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$5.52, compared to a current price of HK$7.44 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 73.89%, which is 261% above median its 10-year median of 20.47 and 171.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 27.26. Dragon Mining's overall GF Score™ is 73/100. 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 Dragon Mining (HKSE:01712), the current Gross Margin % is 73.89% as of Jun. 2026. 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 Dragon Mining (HKSE:01712) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dragon Mining stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$7.44 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$5.52.
GuruFocus considers Dragon Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01712:
Gross Margin %: 73.89% (261% above median its 10-year median of 20.47)
GF Value™: HK$5.52 vs. price of HK$7.44 (34.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 171.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#72 of 734)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01712 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dragon Mining Ltd is principally engaged in gold exploration, mining, and processing in the Nordic region. The company's segments include Sweden that produces gold bullion from the processing of Vammala flotation concentrate and a toll treatment arrangement at the Svartliden Production Centre; and Finland produces gold concentrate from the Vammala Production Centre. It derives the majority of the revenue from Sweden segment. Its project portfolio includes Jokisivu Gold Mine, Kaapelinkulma Gold Mine, Orivesi Gold Mine, Uunimaki Gold Project, Faboliden Gold Mine, and Svartliden Gold Mine.
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