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Ley Choon Group HoldingsSGX:Q0X +1.18% Gross Margin % is 16.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 14.46. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,729 Construction companies, Ley Choon Group Holdings ranks worse than 59.46% on this metric.
Ley Choon Group Holdings (SGX:Q0X) 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
Ley Choon Group Holdings had a gross margin of 16.72% 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.
Ley Choon Group Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ley Choon Group Holdings 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.
SGX:Q0X vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ley Choon Group Holdings'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.
Ley Choon Group Holdings Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ley Choon Group Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ley Choon Group Holdings'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.
Ley Choon Group Holdings (SGX:Q0X) has a Gross Margin % of 16.72% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ley Choon Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 14.46. Over the past decade, Ley Choon Group Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.89 to 20.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Ley Choon Group Holdings ranks #1028 out of 1729 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 59.5%.
Is Ley Choon Group Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Ley Choon Group Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 16.72% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 14.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.89 to a high of 20.69. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.92. Ley Choon Group Holdings' value of 16.72% is 20.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ley Choon Group Holdings ranks #1028 out of 1729 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Ley Choon Group Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ley Choon Group Holdings ranks #1028 out of 1729 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ley Choon Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.92. Ley Choon Group Holdings' value of 16.72% is 20.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ley Choon Group Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.89 to 20.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.46 vs. the industry median of 20.92, Ley Choon Group Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.92, based on 1,729 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. Ley Choon Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 16.72% is 20.1% 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 Ley Choon Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ley Choon Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 16.72%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 14.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ley Choon Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ley Choon Group Holdings (SGX:Q0X) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.06, compared to a current price of S$0.09 — trading 43.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 16.72%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 14.46 and 20.1% below the Construction industry median of 20.92. 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 Ley Choon Group Holdings (SGX:Q0X), the current Gross Margin % is 16.72% 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.
Ley Choon Group Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates as a provider of underground utility infrastructure construction and road works services. The group's reportable segments include Pipes and roads, and Construction materials. It generates maximum revenue from the Pipes and roads segment, which comprises underground utilities infrastructure construction and maintenance, sewer pipeline rehabilitation, and road and airfield construction and maintenance. The Construction materials segment comprises asphalt pre-mix production and construction waste recycling. The group operates principally in Singapore, which is its key revenue-generating market, and Sri Lanka.
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