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China Brilliant GlobalHKSE:08026 47 Gross Margin % is 25.93% as of Sep. 2025, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 15.48. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08026 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,114 Retail - Cyclical companies, China Brilliant Global ranks worse than 72.17% on this metric.
HKSE:08026's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 72.17% of 1114
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.255
vs HKSE:08026: 23.96
China Brilliant Global had a gross margin of 25.93% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China Brilliant Global was 38.90% per year.
China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) 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
China Brilliant Global had a gross margin of 25.93% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.
China Brilliant Global Gross Margin % Related Terms
China Brilliant Global Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Brilliant Global'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.
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, China Brilliant Global'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.
China Brilliant Global Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Brilliant Global's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Brilliant Global'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.
China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) has a Gross Margin % of 25.93% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on China Brilliant Global and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 15.48. Over the past decade, China Brilliant Global's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.15 to 53.82. According to the industry distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #804 out of 1114 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 72.2%.
Is China Brilliant Global's Gross Margin % too high?
China Brilliant Global's current Gross Margin % of 25.93% is 68% above median its 10-year median of 15.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.15 to a high of 53.82. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. China Brilliant Global's value of 25.93% is 28.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #804 out of 1114 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Brilliant Global has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Brilliant Global's Gross Margin % compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #804 out of 1114 companies for Gross Margin %. This places China Brilliant Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. China Brilliant Global's value of 25.93% is 28.5% below this benchmark. Historically, China Brilliant Global's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.15 to 53.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.48 vs. the industry median of 36.26, China Brilliant Global 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.26, based on 1,114 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. China Brilliant Global's current Gross Margin % of 25.93% is 28.5% 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 China Brilliant Global and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Brilliant Global's current Gross Margin % is 25.93%, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 15.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Brilliant Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.35, compared to a current price of HK$0.30 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.93%, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 15.48 and 28.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.26. China Brilliant Global's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026), the current Gross Margin % is 25.93% as of Sep. 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 China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Brilliant Global stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.30 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.35.
GuruFocus considers China Brilliant Global to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08026:
Gross Margin %: 25.93% (68% above median its 10-year median of 15.48)
GF Value™: HK$0.35 vs. price of HK$0.30 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#804 of 1114)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Brilliant Global Ltd engages in wholesale and retailing of jewellery, money lending, trading and related businesses. The company operates its business through segments namely gold and jewellery business segment; Lending business, and Property management services business, and the trading business. The gold and jewellery business segment contributes maximum in the revenue of the company. The company generates its maximum revenue from PRC.
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