What is PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk Gross Margin %?
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer TbkISX:SSTM +1.56%25 Gross Margin % is 4.50% as of Dec. 2025, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 2.79. GuruFocus rates ISX:SSTM with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,019 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk ranks worse than 92.25% on this metric.
ISX:SSTM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 92.25% of 1019
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.49
vs ISX:SSTM: 4.50
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk had a gross margin of 4.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk had a gross margin of 4.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer 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.
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk Semi-Annual Data
Dec24
Dec25
Gross Margin %
1.08
4.50
ISX:SSTM vs AIN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk (ISX:SSTM) has a Gross Margin % of 4.50% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 2.79. Over the past decade, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.08 to 4.50. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk ranks #940 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 92.2%.
Is PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 4.50% is 61% above median its 10-year median of 2.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 4.50. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.49. PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's value of 4.50% is 84.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk ranks #940 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk ranks #940 out of 1019 companies for Gross Margin %. This places PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.49. PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's value of 4.50% is 84.2% below this benchmark. Historically, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.08 to 4.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.79 vs. the industry median of 28.49, PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.49, based on 1,019 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 4.50% is 84.2% 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 4.50%, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 2.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk stock overvalued right now?
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk (ISX:SSTM) has a current Gross Margin % of 4.50%. The current Gross Margin % is 4.50%, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 2.79 and 84.2% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.49. PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk (ISX:SSTM), the current Gross Margin % is 4.50% 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.
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk Business Description
PT Sunson Textile Manufacturer Tbk activities is mainly engaged in integrated textile industry, which includes manufacturing and selling of yarn, fabric and other textile products and also general trading. The company has three segments spinning products, weaving products, and other products. The company generates majority of revenue from spinning products.
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