PHS:PNC's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 20.705 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Philippine National Construction had a gross margin of % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Philippine National Construction (PHS:PNC) 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
Philippine National Construction had a gross margin of % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => 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.
Philippine National Construction Gross Margin % Related Terms
Philippine National Construction 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.
Philippine National Construction Gross Margin % Chart
Philippine National Construction Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Philippine National Construction'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.
Philippine National Construction Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Philippine National Construction's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Philippine National Construction'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.
Philippine National Construction (PHS:PNC) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Philippine National Construction and its competitors. Over the past decade, Philippine National Construction's Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.98 to 95.82.
Is Philippine National Construction's Gross Margin % too high?
Philippine National Construction's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.98 to a high of 95.82.
How does Philippine National Construction's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
Philippine National Construction's Gross Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Historically, Philippine National Construction's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.98 to 95.82 over the past decade. 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,724 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. 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 Philippine National Construction and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Philippine National Construction's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Philippine National Construction stock overvalued right now?
Philippine National Construction (PHS:PNC) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 Philippine National Construction (PHS:PNC), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2024. 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.
Philippine National Construction Business Description
Philippine National Construction Corp. engages in construction and engineering activities throughout the Philippines. It undertakes a range of projects comprising the construction of highways, bridges, and industrial facilities, as well as land development. The company offers services in various phases of a project, including feasibility studies, design and detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and project management, concrete pre-casting, steel fabrication, materials processing, and equipment rental/leasing. It also provides other support services, such as pre-fabrication, materials processing, and equipment rebuilding.
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