PT Superior Prima Sukses TbkISX:BLES +0.72%11 Gross Margin % is 35.52% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 29.49. GuruFocus rates ISX:BLES with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Building Materials companies, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk ranks better than 58.08% on this metric.
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk (ISX:BLES) 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
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk had a gross margin of 35.52% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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 Superior Prima Sukses Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT Superior Prima Sukses 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:BLES vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, PT Superior Prima Sukses 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 Superior Prima Sukses Tbk Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Superior Prima Sukses 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 Superior Prima Sukses Tbk (ISX:BLES) has a Gross Margin % of 35.52% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 29.49. Over the past decade, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.48 to 32.07. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk ranks #166 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 35.52% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 29.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.48 to a high of 32.07. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.16. PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's value of 35.52% is 35.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk ranks #166 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk ranks #166 out of 396 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.16. PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's value of 35.52% is 35.8% above this benchmark. Historically, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.48 to 32.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.49 vs. the industry median of 26.16, PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.16, based on 396 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 Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 35.52% is 35.8% 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 PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 35.52%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 29.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk stock overvalued right now?
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk (ISX:BLES) has a current Gross Margin % of 35.52%. The current Gross Margin % is 35.52%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 29.49 and 35.8% above the Building Materials industry median of 26.16. PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 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 Superior Prima Sukses Tbk (ISX:BLES), the current Gross Margin % is 35.52% 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.
PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk is engaged in the lightweight brick manufacturing industry with the brands BLESSCON and SUPERIOR BLOCK. PT Superior Prima Sukses Tbk. The Company conducts business activities by categorizing regions into its business segments, namely Java and Outside Java. Company generates majority revenue from the Java segment.
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