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What is Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Gross Margin %?
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment CoHKSE:02582 +1.28%5 Gross Margin % is 1.23% as of Dec. 2025, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 10.02. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02582 with a GF Score™ of 5/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks worse than 96.76% on this metric.
HKSE:02582's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 96.76% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79
vs HKSE:02582: 1.12
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co had a gross margin of 1.23% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) 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
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co had a gross margin of 1.23% 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Gross Margin % Chart
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Annual Data
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Gross Margin %
9.65
10.85
17.87
10.02
1.12
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Semi-Annual Data
HKSE:02582 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
* 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) has a Gross Margin % of 1.23% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 10.02. Over the past decade, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.12 to 17.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2899 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.8%.
Is Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's current Gross Margin % of 1.23% is 88% below median its 10-year median of 10.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.12 to a high of 17.87. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's value of 1.23% is 95.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2899 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2899 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's value of 1.23% is 95.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.12 to 17.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.02 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 2,996 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. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's current Gross Margin % of 1.23% is 95.4% 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 Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's current Gross Margin % is 1.23%, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 10.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co stock overvalued right now?
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) has a current Gross Margin % of 1.23%. The current Gross Margin % is 1.23%, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 10.02 and 95.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's overall GF Score™ is 5/100 with 8 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 Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582), the current Gross Margin % is 1.23% 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Ltd is a hydrogen energy storage and transport equipment manufacturer. The company develops and manufactures hydrogen energy core equipment used in the entire industrial value chain of hydrogen energy, which consists of its production, storage, transportation, refueling and use. Its business spans key sectors including green hydrogen production, hydrogen liquefaction, liquid hydrogen storage and transport, hydrogen refuelling station integration, vehicle-mounted hydrogen supply systems and the promotion of end-user hydrogen applications. Its products and services are applied in diverse scenarios, including hydrogen-powered transport, industrial green hydrogen, distributed energy supply, and liquid hydrogen hubs. The group operates in the PRC.
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