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Saun Tong HoldingsHKSE:08200 -2.67%39 Gross Margin % is 9.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 8.42. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08200 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,912 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Saun Tong Holdings ranks worse than 82.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saun Tong Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08200'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.22 Med: 8.42 Max: 12.11
Current: 11.35
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Saun Tong Holdings was 12.11%. The lowest was 5.22%. And the median was 8.42%.
HKSE:08200's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 82.9% of 1912
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.345
vs HKSE:08200: 11.35
Saun Tong Holdings had a gross margin of 9.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Saun Tong Holdings was 2.00% per year.
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
Saun Tong Holdings had a gross margin of 9.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Saun Tong Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Saun Tong Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saun Tong Holdings'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.
HKSE:08200 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Saun Tong Holdings'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.
Saun Tong Holdings Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Saun Tong Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saun Tong Holdings'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.
Saun Tong Holdings (HKSE:08200) has a Gross Margin % of 9.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Saun Tong Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 8.42. Over the past decade, Saun Tong Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.22 to 12.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Saun Tong Holdings ranks #1585 out of 1912 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Saun Tong Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Saun Tong Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 9.38% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 8.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.22 to a high of 12.11. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Saun Tong Holdings' value of 9.38% is 64.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saun Tong Holdings ranks #1585 out of 1912 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saun Tong Holdings has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saun Tong Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Saun Tong Holdings ranks #1585 out of 1912 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Saun Tong Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Saun Tong Holdings' value of 9.38% is 64.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Saun Tong Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.22 to 12.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.42 vs. the industry median of 26.35, Saun Tong Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.35, based on 1,912 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. Saun Tong Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 9.38% is 64.4% 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 Saun Tong Holdings 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. Saun Tong Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 9.38%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 8.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saun Tong Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saun Tong Holdings (HKSE:08200) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.46, compared to a current price of HK$0.73 — trading 58.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 9.38%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 8.42 and 64.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.35. Saun Tong Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 2 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 Saun Tong Holdings (HKSE:08200), the current Gross Margin % is 9.38% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Saun Tong Holdings (HKSE:08200) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saun Tong Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.73 is trading 58.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.46.
GuruFocus considers Saun Tong Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08200:
Gross Margin %: 9.38% (11% above median its 10-year median of 8.42)
GF Value™: HK$0.46 vs. price of HK$0.73 (58.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 64.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1585 of 1912)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08200 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sau San Tong Holdings Ltd engages in the provision of slimming and beauty products. The firm operates in six segments namely; the distribution sale of cosmetic and skincare products segment, which is the key revenue driver, involves the distribution of cosmetic and skincare products such as Vidal Sassoon, Pantene, rejoice, pampers, crest, and Ariel; provision of beauty and slimming service segment offers beauty and slimming services; franchise operations consist of the sale of health and beauty products to franchised shops; Sale of health, beauty, and related products segment; investment in securities segment consists of investment in listed securities; and the money lending segment engages in the provision of loans. The company earns maximum revenue from the PRC.
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