Airports of VietnamHSTC:ACV -0.23%88 Gross Margin % is 51.59% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 47.83. GuruFocus rates HSTC:ACV with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫106,861.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 978 Transportation companies, Airports of Vietnam ranks better than 92.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Airports of Vietnam's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HSTC:ACV'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.53 Med: 47.83 Max: 61.2
Current: 60.75
During the past 10 years, the highestGross Margin % of Airports of Vietnam was 61.20%. The lowest was -16.53%. And the median was 47.83%.
HSTC:ACV's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 92.54% of 978
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.5
vs HSTC:ACV: 60.75
Airports of Vietnam had a gross margin of 51.59% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Airports of Vietnam was 0.00% per year.
Airports of Vietnam (HSTC:ACV) 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
Airports of Vietnam had a gross margin of 51.59% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Airports of Vietnam Gross Margin % Related Terms
Airports of Vietnam Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Airports of Vietnam'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 Airports & Air Services subindustry, Airports of Vietnam'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.
Airports of Vietnam Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Airports of Vietnam's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Airports of Vietnam'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.
Airports of Vietnam (HSTC:ACV) has a Gross Margin % of 51.59% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Airports of Vietnam and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Airports of Vietnam ranks #73 out of 978 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is Airports of Vietnam's Gross Margin % too high?
Airports of Vietnam's current Gross Margin % of 51.59% is near median its 10-year median of 47.83. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.50. Airports of Vietnam's value of 51.59% is 151.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Airports of Vietnam ranks #73 out of 978 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Airports of Vietnam has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airports of Vietnam's Gross Margin % compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Airports of Vietnam ranks #73 out of 978 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Airports of Vietnam in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.50. Airports of Vietnam's value of 51.59% is 151.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 47.83 vs. the industry median of 20.50, Airports of Vietnam 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.50, based on 978 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. Airports of Vietnam's current Gross Margin % of 51.59% is 151.7% 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 Airports of Vietnam and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Airports of Vietnam's current Gross Margin % is 51.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Airports of Vietnam stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Airports of Vietnam (HSTC:ACV) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫106,861.29, compared to a current price of ₫43,600.00 — trading 59.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 51.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.83 and 151.7% above the Transportation industry median of 20.50. Airports of Vietnam's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Airports of Vietnam (HSTC:ACV), the current Gross Margin % is 51.59% as of Dec. 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 Airports of Vietnam (HSTC:ACV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Airports of Vietnam stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫43,600.00 is trading 59.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫106,861.29.
GuruFocus considers Airports of Vietnam to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:ACV:
Gross Margin %: 51.59% (near median its 10-year median of 47.83)
GF Value™: ₫106,861.29 vs. price of ₫43,600.00 (59.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 151.7% above the Transportation median (#73 of 978)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:ACV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Airports Corp. of Vietnam is engaged in managing international and domestic airports. The company is involved in investment, management of capital investments, direct manufacturing at airports, and aerodromes; Provision of services of aviation safety; Supply of technical services, science and technology services both domestic and offshore areas; and other related activities.
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