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BeijingWest Industries International (OTCPK:NFGRF) 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
BeijingWest Industries International had a gross margin of 14.11% 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.
BeijingWest Industries International Gross Margin % Related Terms
BeijingWest Industries International 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.
BeijingWest Industries International Gross Margin % Chart
For the Auto Parts subindustry, BeijingWest Industries International'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.
BeijingWest Industries International Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BeijingWest Industries International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BeijingWest Industries International'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.
BeijingWest Industries International (NFGRF) has a Gross Margin % of 14.11% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on BeijingWest Industries International and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 17.04. Over the past decade, BeijingWest Industries International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.38 to 21.28. According to the industry distribution chart, BeijingWest Industries International ranks #1090 out of 1309 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 83.3%.
Is BeijingWest Industries International's Gross Margin % too high?
BeijingWest Industries International's current Gross Margin % of 14.11% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 17.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.38 to a high of 21.28. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.77. BeijingWest Industries International's value of 14.11% is 28.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BeijingWest Industries International ranks #1090 out of 1309 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BeijingWest Industries International has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BeijingWest Industries International's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, BeijingWest Industries International ranks #1090 out of 1309 companies for Gross Margin %. This places BeijingWest Industries International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.77. BeijingWest Industries International's value of 14.11% is 28.6% below this benchmark. Historically, BeijingWest Industries International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.38 to 21.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.04 vs. the industry median of 19.77, BeijingWest Industries International 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.77, based on 1,309 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. BeijingWest Industries International's current Gross Margin % of 14.11% is 28.6% 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 BeijingWest Industries International and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BeijingWest Industries International's current Gross Margin % is 14.11%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 17.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BeijingWest Industries International stock overvalued right now?
BeijingWest Industries International (NFGRF) has a current Gross Margin % of 14.11%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $0.56 — trading 2704.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 14.11%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 17.04 and 28.6% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.77. BeijingWest Industries International's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 BeijingWest Industries International (NFGRF), the current Gross Margin % is 14.11% 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.
Is BeijingWest Industries International (NFGRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BeijingWest Industries International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.56 is trading 2704.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.02.
Key valuation signals for NFGRF:
Gross Margin %: 14.11% (17% below median its 10-year median of 17.04)
GF Value™: $0.02 vs. price of $0.56 (2704.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.6% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#1090 of 1309)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NFGRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BeijingWest Industries International Ltd principal activity of the Company is investment holding. It is principally involved in the manufacturing, sale and trading of automotive parts and components, and the provision of technical services. The company has single operating segment. The company's products include Suspension products. It also provides technical services related to its products. The company operates in the United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Mainland China, and other countries. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Germany.
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