The Precision Peptide CoPNGAF -1.93%21 Gross Margin % is 80.65% as of Jan. 2026, which is 216% above its 10-year median of 25.53. GuruFocus rates PNGAF with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Precision Peptide Co ranks better than 90.96% on this metric.
The Precision Peptide Co (OTCPK:PNGAF) 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
The Precision Peptide Co had a gross margin of 80.65% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Durable 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.
The Precision Peptide Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
The Precision Peptide Co 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Precision Peptide Co'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.
The Precision Peptide Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Precision Peptide Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Precision Peptide Co'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.
The Precision Peptide Co (PNGAF) has a Gross Margin % of 80.65% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on The Precision Peptide Co and its competitors. This is 216% above median its historical median of 25.53. According to the industry distribution chart, The Precision Peptide Co ranks #172 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 9%.
Is The Precision Peptide Co's Gross Margin % too high?
The Precision Peptide Co's current Gross Margin % of 80.65% is 216% above median its 10-year median of 25.53. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. The Precision Peptide Co's value of 80.65% is 205.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Precision Peptide Co ranks #172 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Precision Peptide Co has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Precision Peptide Co's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Precision Peptide Co ranks #172 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This places The Precision Peptide Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. The Precision Peptide Co's value of 80.65% is 205.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.53 vs. the industry median of 26.37, The Precision Peptide Co has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,902 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. The Precision Peptide Co's current Gross Margin % of 80.65% is 205.8% above 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 The Precision Peptide Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Precision Peptide Co's current Gross Margin % is 80.65%, which is 216% above median its own 10-year median of 25.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Precision Peptide Co stock overvalued right now?
The Precision Peptide Co (PNGAF) has a current Gross Margin % of 80.65%. The current Gross Margin % is 80.65%, which is 216% above median its 10-year median of 25.53 and 205.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. The Precision Peptide Co's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 4 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 The Precision Peptide Co (PNGAF), the current Gross Margin % is 80.65% as of Jan. 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.
The Precision Peptide Co Inc is a food manufacturer and distributor of nutritional supplements, functional snacks, natural foods, peptides, and natural personal care products. The company offers end-to-end services from formulation and ingredient sourcing to final packaging and fulfillment. The Company has two reportable operating segments: the manufacturing and distribution of food products in Canada and the sale and delivery of its peptide products in the United States.
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