What is Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Gross Margin %?
Huaneng Lancang River HydropowerSHSE:600025 +0.21%87 Gross Margin % is 51.99% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 55.17. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600025 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥9.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower ranks better than 77.42% on this metric.
SHSE:600025's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 77.42% of 403
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 31.35
vs SHSE:600025: 56.33
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower had a gross margin of 51.99% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower (SHSE:600025) 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
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower had a gross margin of 51.99% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Gross Margin % Related Terms
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower 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.
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Gross Margin % Chart
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower'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.
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower'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.
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower (SHSE:600025) has a Gross Margin % of 51.99% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.17. Over the past decade, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.36 to 56.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower ranks #91 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 22.6%.
Is Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's Gross Margin % too high?
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's current Gross Margin % of 51.99% is near median its 10-year median of 55.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.36 to a high of 56.98. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's value of 51.99% is 65.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower ranks #91 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower ranks #91 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's value of 51.99% is 65.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.36 to 56.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.17 vs. the industry median of 31.35, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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. Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's current Gross Margin % of 51.99% is 65.8% 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 Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's current Gross Margin % is 51.99%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower (SHSE:600025) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥9.78, compared to a current price of ¥9.62 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 51.99%, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.17 and 65.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 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 Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower (SHSE:600025), the current Gross Margin % is 51.99% 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 Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower (SHSE:600025) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥9.62 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥9.78.
GuruFocus considers Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600025:
Gross Margin %: 51.99% (near median its 10-year median of 55.17)
GF Value™: ¥9.78 vs. price of ¥9.62 (1.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#91 of 403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600025 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Business Description
Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc is engaged in the development and operation of the Lancang River and the surrounding areas of hydropower resources. The company is also engaged in the exploration of solar photovoltaic, wind power, shale gas, and other new energy construction.
87GF Score
Get the complete analysis for SHSE:600025
Gross Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
SHSE:600025 has been successfully added to your 
