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Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea CoHKSE:06911 -1.68%28 Gross Margin % is 53.24% as of Dec. 2025, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 65.92. GuruFocus rates HKSE:06911 with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,908 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co ranks better than 86.27% on this metric.
HKSE:06911's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 86.27% of 1908
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.345
vs HKSE:06911: 52.35
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co had a gross margin of 53.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co (HKSE:06911) 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
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co had a gross margin of 53.24% 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.
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea 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.
HKSE:06911 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea 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.
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea 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.
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co (HKSE:06911) has a Gross Margin % of 53.24% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 65.92. Over the past decade, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 52.35 to 70.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co ranks #262 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's current Gross Margin % of 53.24% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 65.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.35 to a high of 70.40. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's value of 53.24% is 102.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co ranks #262 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co ranks #262 out of 1908 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's value of 53.24% is 102.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 52.35 to 70.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.92 vs. the industry median of 26.35, Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.35, based on 1,908 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. Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's current Gross Margin % of 53.24% is 102.1% 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 Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's current Gross Margin % is 53.24%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 65.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co stock overvalued right now?
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co (HKSE:06911) has a current Gross Margin % of 53.24%. The current Gross Margin % is 53.24%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 65.92 and 102.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.35. Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co (HKSE:06911), the current Gross Margin % is 53.24% 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.
Pu'er Lancang Ancient Tea Co Ltd operates in the manufacturing industry. Its main products and services include the purchase, production, and sale of Pu'er tea, black tea, and green tea, as well as the sale of tea ware and tea utensils. Geographically, the company generates all of its revenue from the PRC.
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