What is PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk Gross Margin %?
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia TbkPPLFF -0.01%94 Gross Margin % is 32.00% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 29.65. GuruFocus rates PPLFF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 94/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $0.07 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk ranks better than 74.4% on this metric.
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (OTCPK:PPLFF) 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
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk had a gross margin of 32.00% 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.
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk Gross Margin % Related Terms
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia 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 PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk Gross Margin % Chart
For the Farm Products subindustry, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia 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 PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia 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 PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (PPLFF) has a Gross Margin % of 32.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 29.65. Over the past decade, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.18 to 43.66. According to the industry distribution chart, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk ranks #487 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's Gross Margin % too high?
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 32.00% is near median its 10-year median of 29.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.18 to a high of 43.66. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's value of 32.00% is 21.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk ranks #487 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk ranks #487 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's value of 32.00% is 21.4% above this benchmark. Historically, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.18 to 43.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.65 vs. the industry median of 26.37, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk 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. PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's current Gross Margin % of 32.00% is 21.4% 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 PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk 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. PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's current Gross Margin % is 32.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 29.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (PPLFF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.07, compared to a current price of $0.09 — trading 22.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 32.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 29.65 and 21.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 94/100. 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 PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (PPLFF), the current Gross Margin % is 32.00% 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 PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (PPLFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.09 is trading 22.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.07.
GuruFocus considers PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PPLFF:
Gross Margin %: 32.00% (near median its 10-year median of 29.65)
GF Value™: $0.07 vs. price of $0.09 (22.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#487 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PPLFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk Business Description
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk is involved in various stages of the agricultural process, including plant breeding, planting, harvesting, processing, and sales of palm products, rubber, oil palm seeds, cocoa, and tea. It is a producer and distributor of Crude Palm Oil (CPO), palm kernel, palm kernel oil, and related commodities. The company operates through distinct segments, such as Oil Palm Products, Seeds, and others, with a primary focus on the oil palm products segment, which contributes substantially to its revenue stream.
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