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AK Medical HoldingsHKSE:01789 +1.31%97 Gross Margin % is 61.79% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 66.82. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01789 with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$7.70 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 804 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, AK Medical Holdings ranks better than 63.06% on this metric.
AK Medical Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for AK Medical Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01789'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.03 Med: 66.82 Max: 70.78
Current: 60.54
During the past 12 years, the highestGross Margin % of AK Medical Holdings was 70.78%. The lowest was 60.03%. And the median was 66.82%.
HKSE:01789's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 63.06% of 804
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 52.44
vs HKSE:01789: 60.54
AK Medical Holdings had a gross margin of 61.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AK Medical Holdings was -2.50% per year.
AK Medical Holdings (HKSE:01789) 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
AK Medical Holdings had a gross margin of 61.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
AK Medical Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
AK Medical Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AK Medical 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.
HKSE:01789 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, AK Medical 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.
AK Medical Holdings Gross Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, AK Medical Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AK Medical Holdings'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.
AK Medical Holdings (HKSE:01789) has a Gross Margin % of 61.79% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on AK Medical Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 66.82. Over the past decade, AK Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 60.03 to 70.78. According to the industry distribution chart, AK Medical Holdings ranks #297 out of 804 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is AK Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
AK Medical Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 61.79% is near median its 10-year median of 66.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.03 to a high of 70.78. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Gross Margin % is 52.44. AK Medical Holdings' value of 61.79% is 17.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AK Medical Holdings ranks #297 out of 804 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AK Medical Holdings has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AK Medical Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, AK Medical Holdings ranks #297 out of 804 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts AK Medical Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 52.44. AK Medical Holdings' value of 61.79% is 17.8% above this benchmark. Historically, AK Medical Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 60.03 to 70.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.82 vs. the industry median of 52.44, AK Medical Holdings 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Gross Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 52.44, based on 804 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. AK Medical Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 61.79% is 17.8% 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 AK Medical Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Gross Margin % is 52.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AK Medical Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 61.79%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 66.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AK Medical Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AK Medical Holdings (HKSE:01789) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$7.70, compared to a current price of HK$5.02 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 61.79%, which is near median its 10-year median of 66.82 and 17.8% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 52.44. AK Medical Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 3 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 AK Medical Holdings (HKSE:01789), the current Gross Margin % is 61.79% 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 AK Medical Holdings (HKSE:01789) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AK Medical Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$5.02 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$7.70.
GuruFocus considers AK Medical Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01789:
Gross Margin %: 61.79% (near median its 10-year median of 66.82)
GF Value™: HK$7.70 vs. price of HK$5.02 (34.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.8% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#297 of 804)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01789 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AK Medical Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company, along with a subsidiary, engaged in designing, developing, producing and marketing orthopedic implants and related products. The principal activities of the group are manufacturing and sale of orthopedic joint implants, spinal implants, trauma implants, and their complete set of surgical instruments. Its geographical segments are China and the United Kingdom. It derives the majority of its revenue from China. The company offers Products and technologies: hip joint products, Knee joint products, Spine and Trauma Products, Oncology products, Digital products, and ICOS Medical Engineering Interaction Technology.
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