Richmond International Travel & Tours Co (ROCO:2743) Gross Margin %: 7.91% (As of Dec. 2025) — 39% Below Median

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ROCO:2743 Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Ltd ROCO:2743
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What is Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin %?

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co ROCO:2743 -0.17% 49 Gross Margin % is 7.91% as of Dec. 2025, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 12.89. GuruFocus rates ROCO:2743 with a GF Score™ of 49/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 792 Travel & Leisure companies, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co ranks worse than 91.67% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$138 Mil. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,740 Mil. Therefore, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.91%.

Warning Sign:

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:2743' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.28   Med: 12.89   Max: 24.19
Current: 12.34


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Richmond International Travel & Tours Co was 24.19%. The lowest was 5.28%. And the median was 12.89%.

ROCO:2743's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
91.67% of 792 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.57 vs ROCO:2743: 12.34

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co had a gross margin of 7.91% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Richmond International Travel & Tours Co was -8.50% per year.


Richmond International Travel & Tours Co  (ROCO:2743) 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

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co had a gross margin of 7.91% 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.


Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Richmond International Travel & Tours Co'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.

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin % Chart

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.55 18.19 8.93 14.20 7.91

ROCO:2743 vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Richmond International Travel & Tours 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.


Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=829.8 / 6726.161
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6726.161 - 5896.357) / 6726.161
=12.34 %

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=137.5 / 1739.661
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1739.661 - 1602.132) / 1739.661
=7.91 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 7.91% mean?
Richmond International Travel & Tours Co (ROCO:2743) has a Gross Margin % of 7.91% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Richmond International Travel & Tours Co and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 12.89. Over the past decade, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.28 to 24.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co ranks #726 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 91.7%.
Is Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's current Gross Margin % of 7.91% is 39% below median its 10-year median of 12.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.28 to a high of 24.19. The Travel & Leisure industry median Gross Margin % is 43.57. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's value of 7.91% is 81.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co ranks #726 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's Gross Margin % compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co ranks #726 out of 792 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Richmond International Travel & Tours Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 43.57. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's value of 7.91% is 81.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.28 to 24.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.89 vs. the industry median of 43.57, Richmond International Travel & Tours Co 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Gross Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 43.57, based on 792 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. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's current Gross Margin % of 7.91% is 81.8% 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 Richmond International Travel & Tours Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Gross Margin % is 43.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's current Gross Margin % is 7.91%, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 12.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Richmond International Travel & Tours Co stock overvalued right now?
Richmond International Travel & Tours Co (ROCO:2743) has a current Gross Margin % of 7.91%. The current Gross Margin % is 7.91%, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 12.89 and 81.8% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 43.57. Richmond International Travel & Tours Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Richmond International Travel & Tours Co (ROCO:2743), the current Gross Margin % is 7.91% 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.

Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Business Description

Address Number 85 and 87, Section 2, Nanjing East Road, 4th Floor, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN
Richmond International Travel & Tours Co Ltd is involved in providing travel services in Taiwan. It offers domestic, foreign, outbound, inbound group travel, corporate travel, conference participation, high-speed rail holiday agents, international cruises and other comprehensive products.
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