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Aethertek Technology CoROCO:3219 -1.90%75 Gross Margin % is 69.49% as of Dec. 2025, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 53.24. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3219 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$70.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Aethertek Technology Co ranks better than 96.9% on this metric.
ROCO:3219's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 96.9% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8
vs ROCO:3219: 65.22
Aethertek Technology Co had a gross margin of 69.49% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aethertek Technology Co was -2.90% per year.
Aethertek Technology Co (ROCO:3219) 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
Aethertek Technology Co had a gross margin of 69.49% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Aethertek Technology Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Aethertek Technology 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.
ROCO:3219 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Aethertek Technology 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.
Aethertek Technology Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Aethertek Technology Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aethertek Technology 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.
Aethertek Technology Co (ROCO:3219) has a Gross Margin % of 69.49% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aethertek Technology Co and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 53.24. Over the past decade, Aethertek Technology Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.48 to 82.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Aethertek Technology Co ranks #93 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Aethertek Technology Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Aethertek Technology Co's current Gross Margin % of 69.49% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 53.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.48 to a high of 82.32. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Aethertek Technology Co's value of 69.49% is 159.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aethertek Technology Co ranks #93 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aethertek Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aethertek Technology Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Aethertek Technology Co ranks #93 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aethertek Technology Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Aethertek Technology Co's value of 69.49% is 159.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Aethertek Technology Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.48 to 82.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.24 vs. the industry median of 26.80, Aethertek Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. Aethertek Technology Co's current Gross Margin % of 69.49% is 159.3% 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 Aethertek Technology Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aethertek Technology Co's current Gross Margin % is 69.49%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 53.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aethertek Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aethertek Technology Co (ROCO:3219) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$70.08, compared to a current price of NT$72.30 — trading 3.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 69.49%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 53.24 and 159.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. Aethertek Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Aethertek Technology Co (ROCO:3219), the current Gross Margin % is 69.49% 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.
Is Aethertek Technology Co (ROCO:3219) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aethertek Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$72.30 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$70.08.
GuruFocus considers Aethertek Technology Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:3219:
Gross Margin %: 69.49% (31% above median its 10-year median of 53.24)
GF Value™: NT$70.08 vs. price of NT$72.30 (3.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 159.3% above the Industrial Products median (#93 of 2996)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3219 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aethertek Technology Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company mainly engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sale of automation machinery and related equipment. Its product portfolio includes the T800 Functional Tester, T1000 Board-Level Tester, passive antennas, RF switches, shield boxes, and micro-probing equipment for microscale diagnostics, among others. In addition to its core products, the company provides solutions for 5G communication and offers test and measurement devices across various industries. Aethertek also offers design services encompassing software, hardware, and antenna development. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from China, followed by Taiwan, India, and other regions.
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