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Wan Leader InternationalHKSE:08482 -0.84%40 Gross Margin % is 3.10% as of Sep. 2025, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 8.02. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08482 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 982 Transportation companies, Wan Leader International ranks worse than 93.99% on this metric.
HKSE:08482's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 93.99% of 982
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.4
vs HKSE:08482: 2.49
Wan Leader International had a gross margin of 3.10% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wan Leader International was -32.00% per year.
Wan Leader International (HKSE:08482) 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
Wan Leader International had a gross margin of 3.10% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => 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.
Wan Leader International Gross Margin % Related Terms
Wan Leader International 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:08482 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Wan Leader International'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.
Wan Leader International Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wan Leader International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wan Leader International'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.
Wan Leader International (HKSE:08482) has a Gross Margin % of 3.10% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Wan Leader International and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 8.02. Over the past decade, Wan Leader International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.21 to 28.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Wan Leader International ranks #923 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is Wan Leader International's Gross Margin % too high?
Wan Leader International's current Gross Margin % of 3.10% is 61% below median its 10-year median of 8.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.21 to a high of 28.17. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Wan Leader International's value of 3.10% is 84.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wan Leader International ranks #923 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wan Leader International has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wan Leader International's Gross Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wan Leader International ranks #923 out of 982 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Wan Leader International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Wan Leader International's value of 3.10% is 84.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Wan Leader International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.21 to 28.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.02 vs. the industry median of 20.40, Wan Leader International 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.40, based on 982 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. Wan Leader International's current Gross Margin % of 3.10% is 84.8% 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 Wan Leader International and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wan Leader International's current Gross Margin % is 3.10%, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 8.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wan Leader International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wan Leader International (HKSE:08482) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.15, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 21.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 3.10%, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 8.02 and 84.8% below the Transportation industry median of 20.40. Wan Leader International's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Wan Leader International (HKSE:08482), the current Gross Margin % is 3.10% 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 Wan Leader International (HKSE:08482) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wan Leader International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 21.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.15.
GuruFocus considers Wan Leader International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08482:
Gross Margin %: 3.10% (61% below median its 10-year median of 8.02)
GF Value™: HK$0.15 vs. price of HK$0.12 (21.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 84.8% below the Transportation median (#923 of 982)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08482 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wan Leader International Ltd is an investment holding company and the principal activities of its subsidiaries include the provision of freight forwarding and related logistics services and the provision of entrusted management services for operating an online e-commerce platform and Trading of fashion items. It generates maximum revenue from the Freight forwarding and related logistics services segment. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Hongkong.
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