Strawbear Entertainment Group (HKSE:02125) Gross Margin %: 9.21% (As of Dec. 2025) — 59% Below Median

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HKSE:02125 Strawbear Entertainment Group HKSE:02125
49 GF Score
Price HK$0.29
GF Value HK$0.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin %?

Strawbear Entertainment Group HKSE:02125 -1.72% 49 Gross Margin % is 9.21% as of Dec. 2025, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 22.40. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02125 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 942 Media - Diversified companies, Strawbear Entertainment Group ranks worse than 87.69% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$59 Mil. Strawbear Entertainment Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$645 Mil. Therefore, Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.21%.

Warning Sign:

Strawbear Entertainment Group gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -20.2%.


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

HKSE:02125' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.52   Med: 22.4   Max: 30.9
Current: 11.33


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Strawbear Entertainment Group was 30.90%. The lowest was 7.52%. And the median was 22.40%.

HKSE:02125's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
87.69% of 942 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 39.195 vs HKSE:02125: 11.33

Strawbear Entertainment Group had a gross margin of 9.21% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Strawbear Entertainment Group was -20.20% per year.


Strawbear Entertainment Group  (HKSE:02125) 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

Strawbear Entertainment Group had a gross margin of 9.21% 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.


Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Strawbear Entertainment Group'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.

Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin % Chart

Strawbear Entertainment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 30.31 22.40 7.52 13.47 11.34

Strawbear Entertainment Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 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 -5.17 16.88 3.08 14.12 9.21

HKSE:02125 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Strawbear Entertainment Group'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.


Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Strawbear Entertainment Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Strawbear Entertainment Group'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 )
=128.9 / 1137.059
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1137.059 - 1008.138) / 1137.059
=11.34 %

Strawbear Entertainment Group'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 )
=59.4 / 644.683
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(644.683 - 585.295) / 644.683
=9.21 %

* 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 9.21% mean?
Strawbear Entertainment Group (HKSE:02125) has a Gross Margin % of 9.21% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Strawbear Entertainment Group and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 22.40. Over the past decade, Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.52 to 30.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Strawbear Entertainment Group ranks #826 out of 942 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Strawbear Entertainment Group's current Gross Margin % of 9.21% is 59% below median its 10-year median of 22.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.52 to a high of 30.90. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 39.20. Strawbear Entertainment Group's value of 9.21% is 76.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Strawbear Entertainment Group ranks #826 out of 942 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Strawbear Entertainment Group has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Strawbear Entertainment Group's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Strawbear Entertainment Group ranks #826 out of 942 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Strawbear Entertainment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 39.20. Strawbear Entertainment Group's value of 9.21% is 76.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Strawbear Entertainment Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.52 to 30.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.40 vs. the industry median of 39.20, Strawbear Entertainment Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 39.20, based on 942 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. Strawbear Entertainment Group's current Gross Margin % of 9.21% is 76.5% 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 Strawbear Entertainment Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 39.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Strawbear Entertainment Group's current Gross Margin % is 9.21%, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 22.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Strawbear Entertainment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strawbear Entertainment Group (HKSE:02125) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.56, compared to a current price of HK$0.29 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 9.21%, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 22.40 and 76.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 39.20. Strawbear Entertainment Group's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Strawbear Entertainment Group (HKSE:02125), the current Gross Margin % is 9.21% 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 Strawbear Entertainment Group (HKSE:02125) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strawbear Entertainment Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.29 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.56. GuruFocus considers Strawbear Entertainment Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02125:

  • Gross Margin %: 9.21% (59% below median its 10-year median of 22.40)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.56 vs. price of HK$0.29 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#826 of 942)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02125 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Strawbear Entertainment Group Business Description

Address No. 98, Jiangdong Zhong Road, Room 2508, Building A, Wanda Plaza, Jianye District, Jiangsu, Nanjing, CHN
Strawbear Entertainment Group is principally engaged in the investment, development, production, and distribution of film and episodic content, including drama series, micro-short series, and other episodic formats. The Group operates in the PRC, focusing on the licensing of broadcasting rights of episodic content to TV channels, online video platforms, and third-party distributors, as well as the production of made-to-order episodic content for online video platforms. It is a film and TV company engaged in the investment, production, and distribution of TV dramas, leveraging creative capabilities, an experienced production team, and cooperation with traditional media and new media platforms. The company earns the majority of its revenue from mainland China.
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