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Xizang Zhihui Mining CoHKSE:02546 -1.60%20 Gross Margin % is 36.37% as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 36.29. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02546 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Metals & Mining companies, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks better than 60.27% on this metric.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) 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
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co had a gross margin of 36.37% 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.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Gross Margin % Chart
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Annual Data
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Dec25
Gross Margin %
36.21
39.87
34.66
36.37
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec22
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Gross Margin %
36.21
39.87
34.66
36.37
HKSE:02546 vs VRT, BE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) has a Gross Margin % of 36.37% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Xizang Zhihui Mining Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 36.29. Over the past decade, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.66 to 39.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #290 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Gross Margin % of 36.37% is near median its 10-year median of 36.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.66 to a high of 39.87. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 26.21. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's value of 36.37% is 38.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #290 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Gross Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #290 out of 730 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Xizang Zhihui Mining Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.21. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's value of 36.37% is 38.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.66 to 39.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.29 vs. the industry median of 26.21, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co 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 26.21, based on 730 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. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Gross Margin % of 36.37% is 38.8% 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 Xizang Zhihui Mining Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Gross Margin % is 36.37%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 36.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xizang Zhihui Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) has a current Gross Margin % of 36.37%. The current Gross Margin % is 36.37%, which is near median its 10-year median of 36.29 and 38.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 26.21. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546), the current Gross Margin % is 36.37% 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.
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Ltd principally engaged in the exploration, mining, production, and sale of non-ferrous metal concentrates of zinc, lead, copper, and silver. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Zinc concentrates, followed by Lead concentrates and Copper concentrates. Geographically, all of the company's sales revenue is generated from the PRC. The company has an interest in the Mengya lead-zinc mine, which is located in Jiali County, Nagqu City.
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