Ying Kee Tea House Group (HKSE:08241) Gross Margin %: 77.72% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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HKSE:08241 Ying Kee Tea House Group Ltd HKSE:08241
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Price HK$0.18
GF Value HK$0.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin %?

Ying Kee Tea House Group HKSE:08241 26 Gross Margin % is 77.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 77.29. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08241 with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,912 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ying Kee Tea House Group ranks better than 96.91% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$14.22 Mil. Ying Kee Tea House Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$18.30 Mil. Therefore, Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 77.72%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08241' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 76.43   Med: 77.29   Max: 79.81
Current: 77.5


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ying Kee Tea House Group was 79.81%. The lowest was 76.43%. And the median was 77.29%.

HKSE:08241's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
96.91% of 1912 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.345 vs HKSE:08241: 77.50

Ying Kee Tea House Group had a gross margin of 77.72% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ying Kee Tea House Group was 0.00% per year.


Ying Kee Tea House Group  (HKSE:08241) 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

Ying Kee Tea House Group had a gross margin of 77.72% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.


Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ying Kee Tea House Group'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.

Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin % Chart

Ying Kee Tea House Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Ying Kee Tea House Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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HKSE:08241 vs KHC, GIS: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Ying Kee Tea House Group'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.


Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Ying Kee Tea House Group Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=22.5 / 28.983
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(28.983 - 6.522) / 28.983
=77.50 %

Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=14.2 / 18.297
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18.297 - 4.077) / 18.297
=77.72 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 77.72% mean?
Ying Kee Tea House Group (HKSE:08241) has a Gross Margin % of 77.72% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ying Kee Tea House Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 77.29. Over the past decade, Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 76.43 to 79.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Ying Kee Tea House Group ranks #59 out of 1912 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Ying Kee Tea House Group's current Gross Margin % of 77.72% is near median its 10-year median of 77.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 76.43 to a high of 79.81. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Ying Kee Tea House Group's value of 77.72% is 195% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ying Kee Tea House Group ranks #59 out of 1912 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ying Kee Tea House Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ying Kee Tea House Group's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ying Kee Tea House Group ranks #59 out of 1912 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ying Kee Tea House Group in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Ying Kee Tea House Group's value of 77.72% is 195% above this benchmark. Historically, Ying Kee Tea House Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 76.43 to 79.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.29 vs. the industry median of 26.35, Ying Kee Tea House Group 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 1,912 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. Ying Kee Tea House Group's current Gross Margin % of 77.72% is 195% 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 Ying Kee Tea House Group 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. Ying Kee Tea House Group's current Gross Margin % is 77.72%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 77.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ying Kee Tea House Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ying Kee Tea House Group (HKSE:08241) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.12, compared to a current price of HK$0.18 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 77.72%, which is near median its 10-year median of 77.29 and 195% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.35. Ying Kee Tea House Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 7 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 Ying Kee Tea House Group (HKSE:08241), the current Gross Margin % is 77.72% 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 Ying Kee Tea House Group (HKSE:08241) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ying Kee Tea House Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.18 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.12. GuruFocus considers Ying Kee Tea House Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:08241:

  • Gross Margin %: 77.72% (near median its 10-year median of 77.29)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.12 vs. price of HK$0.18 (46.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 195% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#59 of 1912)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08241 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ying Kee Tea House Group Business Description

Address 5 Fung Yip Street, 8th Floor, Wah Shing Centre, Siu Sai Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Ying Kee Tea House Group Ltd is engaged in the retail trading of tea products, including Chinese tea leaves, tea wares, and tea gift sets. Its Tea products are categorized into Pu'er, green tea, black tea, Old Lu'an Tea, rock tea, White Tea, scented tea, and other. The firm operates in a single segment and generates revenue from sales of tea products.
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