PT Leyand International Tbk (ISX:LAPD) 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 Leyand International Tbk had a gross margin of 4.12% 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 Leyand International Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT Leyand International 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:LAPD vs CEG, VST, NRG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, PT Leyand International 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 Leyand International Tbk Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, PT Leyand International Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Leyand International 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 Leyand International Tbk (ISX:LAPD) has a Gross Margin % of 4.12% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT Leyand International Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Leyand International Tbk ranks #365 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is PT Leyand International Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT Leyand International Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 4.12%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. PT Leyand International Tbk's value of 4.12% is 86.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Leyand International Tbk ranks #365 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Leyand International Tbk has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Leyand International Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, PT Leyand International Tbk ranks #365 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This places PT Leyand International Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. PT Leyand International Tbk's value of 4.12% is 86.9% below this benchmark. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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 Leyand International Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 4.12% is 86.9% 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 Leyand International Tbk and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Leyand International Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 4.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Leyand International Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Leyand International Tbk (ISX:LAPD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp19.00, compared to a current price of Rp57.00 — trading 200% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 4.12% and 86.9% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. PT Leyand International Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 PT Leyand International Tbk (ISX:LAPD), the current Gross Margin % is 4.12% 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 Leyand International Tbk (ISX:LAPD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Leyand International Tbk stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of Rp57.00 is trading 200% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp19.00.
GuruFocus considers PT Leyand International Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:LAPD:
Gross Margin %: 4.12%
GF Value™: Rp19.00 vs. price of Rp57.00 (200% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86.9% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#365 of 403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:LAPD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Leyand International Tbk is engaged in the power plant and energy industry in Medan, Palembang, and Pontianak. Its activities include power plant management; gas, oil, and fuel trade and distribution, and provision of consulting services. The company and subsidiaries' segment operations have been classified into the main business operations of Electricity sales and Genset rent. It derives the majority of its revenues from Electricity sales. The group's customer is located in Indonesia.
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