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The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2030's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 25.98 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co (SAU:2030) 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
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Saudi Arabian Refineries 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 Conglomerates subindustry, Saudi Arabian Refineries 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.
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Arabian Refineries 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.
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co (SAU:2030) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Saudi Arabian Refineries Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co ranks #999999 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Is Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co ranks #999999 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's Gross Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co ranks #999999 out of 515 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Saudi Arabian Refineries Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.98. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.98, based on 515 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. 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 Saudi Arabian Refineries Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Arabian Refineries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co (SAU:2030) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼9.76, compared to a current price of ﷼49.68 — trading 409% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Saudi Arabian Refineries Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Saudi Arabian Refineries Co (SAU:2030), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 Saudi Arabian Refineries Co (SAU:2030) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Arabian Refineries Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ﷼49.68 is trading 409% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼9.76.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Arabian Refineries Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2030:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: ﷼9.76 vs. price of ﷼49.68 (409% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2030 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Arabian Refineries Co is engaged in a diversified line of business. The company's activities include the Extraction of crude oil and construction of refineries, petrochemical plants, and refineries; Dealing in securities in an authentic manner; Buying and selling lands and real estate, dividing them and selling activities on the map and Management and leasing of real estate owned or leased.
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