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Solid Year CoROCO:6737 76 Gross Margin % is 21.03% as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 20.07. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6737 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$30.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,455 Hardware companies, Solid Year Co ranks worse than 55.76% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Solid Year Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6737'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.86 Med: 20.07 Max: 25.61
Current: 22.23
During the past 10 years, the highestGross Margin % of Solid Year Co was 25.61%. The lowest was 16.86%. And the median was 20.07%.
ROCO:6737's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 55.76% of 2455
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs ROCO:6737: 22.23
Solid Year Co had a gross margin of 21.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Solid Year Co was 7.20% per year.
Solid Year Co (ROCO:6737) 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
Solid Year Co had a gross margin of 21.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Solid Year Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Solid Year Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Solid Year 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.
ROCO:6737 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Solid Year 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.
Solid Year Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Solid Year Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solid Year 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.
Solid Year Co (ROCO:6737) has a Gross Margin % of 21.03% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Solid Year Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.07. Over the past decade, Solid Year Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.86 to 25.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Solid Year Co ranks #1369 out of 2455 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Solid Year Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Solid Year Co's current Gross Margin % of 21.03% is near median its 10-year median of 20.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.86 to a high of 25.61. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Solid Year Co's value of 21.03% is 14.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Solid Year Co ranks #1369 out of 2455 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Solid Year Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solid Year Co's Gross Margin % compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Solid Year Co ranks #1369 out of 2455 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Solid Year Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Solid Year Co's value of 21.03% is 14.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Solid Year Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.86 to 25.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.07 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Solid Year 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,455 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. Solid Year Co's current Gross Margin % of 21.03% is 14.2% 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 Solid Year Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solid Year Co's current Gross Margin % is 21.03%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solid Year Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solid Year Co (ROCO:6737) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$30.40, compared to a current price of NT$30.00 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 21.03%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.07 and 14.2% below the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Solid Year Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Solid Year Co (ROCO:6737), the current Gross Margin % is 21.03% 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 Solid Year Co (ROCO:6737) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solid Year Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.00 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$30.40.
GuruFocus considers Solid Year Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6737:
Gross Margin %: 21.03% (near median its 10-year median of 20.07)
GF Value™: NT$30.40 vs. price of NT$30.00 (1.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14.2% below the Hardware median (#1369 of 2455)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6737 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Solid Year Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, import, and export of various electronic components and computer peripheral equipment. The company's reportable segments are the Manufacturing Service Department and Other departments. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing Service Department, which manufactures and sells products like keyboards, network cameras, camera modules, driving recorders, hunting machines, projectors, game controllers, automotive electronics, and in-car multimedia, among others.
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