PT Asiaplast Industries TbkISX:APLI -1.61%53 Gross Margin % is 11.83% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 17.23. GuruFocus rates ISX:APLI with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp355.75 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 379 Packaging & Containers companies, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk ranks worse than 83.64% on this metric.
ISX:APLI's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 83.64% of 379
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 21.28
vs ISX:APLI: 11.46
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk had a gross margin of 11.83% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk had a gross margin of 11.83% 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.
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk 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.
ISX:APLI vs SW, PKG, AMCR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk'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.
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk Gross Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk'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.
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk (ISX:APLI) has a Gross Margin % of 11.83% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 17.23. Over the past decade, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.46 to 24.88. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk ranks #317 out of 379 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 83.6%.
Is PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 11.83% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 17.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.46 to a high of 24.88. The Packaging & Containers industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's value of 11.83% is 44.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk ranks #317 out of 379 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk ranks #317 out of 379 companies for Gross Margin %. This places PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's value of 11.83% is 44.4% below this benchmark. Historically, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.46 to 24.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.23 vs. the industry median of 21.28, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 21.28, based on 379 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. PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 11.83% is 44.4% 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 PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 21.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 11.83%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 17.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk (ISX:APLI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp355.75, compared to a current price of Rp244.00 — trading 31.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 11.83%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 17.23 and 44.4% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 21.28. PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk (ISX:APLI), the current Gross Margin % is 11.83% 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 PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk (ISX:APLI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of Rp244.00 is trading 31.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp355.75.
GuruFocus considers PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:APLI:
Gross Margin %: 11.83% (31% below median its 10-year median of 17.23)
GF Value™: Rp355.75 vs. price of Rp244.00 (31.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.4% below the Packaging & Containers median (#317 of 379)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:APLI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Asiaplast Industries Tbk is an Indonesian company that operates in the plastic manufacturing industry. It is engaged in the manufacture of plastic products for building materials, packaging, household equipment, and appliances made of plastic (excluding furniture), technical and industrial plastic goods and equipment, as well as other plastic products not elsewhere classified. The company's product portfolio comprises flexible films and sheets, leatherette, rigid films and sheets, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheets, polypropylene sheets, and thermoforming plastic products, among others. Geographically, the company derives all of its revenue from the local market.
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