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Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.
HKSE:08320's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 76.5% of 234
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 27.955
vs HKSE:08320: 44.83
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group had a gross margin of 42.74% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group (HKSE:08320) 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
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group had a gross margin of 42.74% 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.
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group 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.
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Gross Margin % Chart
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Annual Data
* 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.
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Gross Margin % vs Waste Management 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.
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group (HKSE:08320) has a Gross Margin % of 42.74% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 43.98. Over the past decade, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.17 to 55.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group ranks #55 out of 234 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's current Gross Margin % of 42.74% is near median its 10-year median of 43.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.17 to a high of 55.35. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.96. Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's value of 42.74% is 52.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group ranks #55 out of 234 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's Gross Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group ranks #55 out of 234 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.96. Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's value of 42.74% is 52.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.17 to 55.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.98 vs. the industry median of 27.96, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants 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 Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.96, based on 234 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. Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's current Gross Margin % of 42.74% is 52.9% 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 Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's current Gross Margin % is 42.74%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 43.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group (HKSE:08320) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.10, compared to a current price of HK$0.11 — trading 7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 42.74%, which is near median its 10-year median of 43.98 and 52.9% above the Waste Management industry median of 27.96. Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 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 Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group (HKSE:08320), the current Gross Margin % is 42.74% 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 Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group (HKSE:08320) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.11 is trading 7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.10.
GuruFocus considers Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08320:
Gross Margin %: 42.74% (near median its 10-year median of 43.98)
GF Value™: HK$0.10 vs. price of HK$0.11 (7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.9% above the Waste Management median (#55 of 234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08320 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Allied Sustainability And Environmental Consultants Group Ltd is an environmental consulting company. The company is engaged in the provision of consultancy services relating to green building certification consultancy, sustainability and environmental consultancy, acoustics, noise and vibration control, audio-visual design consultancy, and Environmental, social, and governance reporting consultancy. The principal place of the Group's operation is mainly in Hong Kong but has a presence in Macau and the PRC.
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