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Beng Soon Machinery HoldingsHKSE:01987 65 Gross Margin % is 33.42% as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 31.62. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01987 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,729 Construction companies, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings ranks better than 69.46% 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
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings had a gross margin of 33.42% 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.
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings 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:01987 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Beng Soon Machinery 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.
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beng Soon Machinery 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.
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings (HKSE:01987) has a Gross Margin % of 33.42% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Beng Soon Machinery Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings ranks #528 out of 1729 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 33.42% is near median its 10-year median of 31.62. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.80. Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' value of 33.42% is 60.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings ranks #528 out of 1729 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings ranks #528 out of 1729 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Beng Soon Machinery Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.80. Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' value of 33.42% is 60.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 31.62 vs. the industry median of 20.80, Beng Soon Machinery 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.80, based on 1,729 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. Beng Soon Machinery Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 33.42% is 60.7% 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 Beng Soon Machinery Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beng Soon Machinery Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 33.42%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beng Soon Machinery Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings (HKSE:01987) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.22, compared to a current price of HK$0.25 — trading 11.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 33.42%, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.62 and 60.7% above the Construction industry median of 20.80. Beng Soon Machinery Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Beng Soon Machinery Holdings (HKSE:01987), the current Gross Margin % is 33.42% 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 Beng Soon Machinery Holdings (HKSE:01987) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beng Soon Machinery Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.25 is trading 11.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.22.
GuruFocus considers Beng Soon Machinery Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01987:
Gross Margin %: 33.42% (near median its 10-year median of 31.62)
GF Value™: HK$0.22 vs. price of HK$0.25 (11.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.7% above the Construction median (#528 of 1729)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01987 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beng Soon Machinery Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the provision of demolition services. The Group is a demolition services provider in Singapore, which also (i) sells salvage materials removed from the demolition sites to third-party salvage buyers; (ii) deposits earth from earth providers at its demolition sites for landfilling purposes; and (iii) leases and sells machinery to third parties. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Singapore.
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