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PT Cemindo Gemilang TbkISX:CMNT -0.63%74 Gross Margin % is 16.69% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 24.88. GuruFocus rates ISX:CMNT with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp881.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Building Materials companies, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk ranks worse than 62.12% on this metric.
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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk had a gross margin of 16.69% 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT Cemindo Gemilang 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:CMNT vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, PT Cemindo Gemilang 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Cemindo Gemilang 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk (ISX:CMNT) has a Gross Margin % of 16.69% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 24.88. Over the past decade, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.62 to 26.05. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk ranks #246 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 62.1%.
Is PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 16.69% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 24.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.62 to a high of 26.05. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's value of 16.69% is 36.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk ranks #246 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk ranks #246 out of 396 companies for Gross Margin %. This places PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's value of 16.69% is 36.3% below this benchmark. Historically, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.62 to 26.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.88 vs. the industry median of 26.19, PT Cemindo Gemilang 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.19, 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 16.69% is 36.3% 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 16.69%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 24.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk (ISX:CMNT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp881.92, compared to a current price of Rp785.00 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 16.69%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 24.88 and 36.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 26.19. PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 7 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk (ISX:CMNT), the current Gross Margin % is 16.69% 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 Cemindo Gemilang Tbk (ISX:CMNT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of Rp785.00 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp881.92.
GuruFocus considers PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:CMNT:
Gross Margin %: 16.69% (33% below median its 10-year median of 24.88)
GF Value™: Rp881.92 vs. price of Rp785.00 (11% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.3% below the Building Materials median (#246 of 396)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:CMNT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Cemindo Gemilang Tbk is an integrated cement company predominantly engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of cement and clinker products. Its products are offered in Indonesia under the brand of Semen Merah Putih, and also in Vietnam under the brand of Chinfon Cement. Other than Indonesia and Vietnam, its cement is also exported to Australia, Philippines, Tahiti, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, China, and Madagascar. The company conducts business activities in three operating segments: Cement and clinker, which derive maximum revenue, Concrete products, and Others. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Indonesia.
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