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Jolliville HoldingsPHS:JOH -24.37%82 Gross Margin % is 26.65% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 31.84. GuruFocus rates PHS:JOH with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱5.94 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 491 Utilities - Regulated companies, Jolliville Holdings ranks worse than 52.55% 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
Jolliville Holdings had a gross margin of 26.65% 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.
Jolliville Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Jolliville Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jolliville Holdings's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
PHS:JOH vs NEE, SO, DUK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Jolliville Holdings'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.
Jolliville Holdings Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Jolliville Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jolliville Holdings'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.
Jolliville Holdings (PHS:JOH) has a Gross Margin % of 26.65% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Jolliville Holdings and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 31.84. Over the past decade, Jolliville Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.39 to 40.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Jolliville Holdings ranks #258 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is Jolliville Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Jolliville Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 26.65% is 16% below median its 10-year median of 31.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.39 to a high of 40.55. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.95. Jolliville Holdings' value of 26.65% is 13.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jolliville Holdings ranks #258 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jolliville Holdings has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jolliville Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Jolliville Holdings ranks #258 out of 491 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Jolliville Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.95. Jolliville Holdings' value of 26.65% is 13.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Jolliville Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.39 to 40.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.84 vs. the industry median of 30.95, Jolliville Holdings 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.95, based on 491 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. Jolliville Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 26.65% is 13.9% 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 Jolliville Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jolliville Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 26.65%, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 31.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jolliville Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jolliville Holdings (PHS:JOH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱5.94, compared to a current price of ₱3.01 — trading 49.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.65%, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 31.84 and 13.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.95. Jolliville Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 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 Jolliville Holdings (PHS:JOH), the current Gross Margin % is 26.65% 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 Jolliville Holdings (PHS:JOH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jolliville Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱3.01 is trading 49.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱5.94.
GuruFocus considers Jolliville Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PHS:JOH:
Gross Margin %: 26.65% (16% below median its 10-year median of 31.84)
GF Value™: ₱5.94 vs. price of ₱3.01 (49.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#258 of 491)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:JOH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jolliville Holdings Corp and its subsidiaries are engaged in leasing, management services, property development, land banking, local waterworks systems, business process outsourcing, and power generation. The company's segments include Power Sales, Water Utilities, Rentals, Technical Services, and Others. It derives the majority of its revenues from the Power segment. The company has no geographical segments as all the companies operate only in the Philippines.
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