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SHSE:600151's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 86.54% of 1308
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.885
vs SHSE:600151: 10.10
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co had a gross margin of 10.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co (SHSE:600151) 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
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co had a gross margin of 10.67% 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.
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical 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.
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Gross Margin % Chart
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Annual Data
* 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.
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
* 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.
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co (SHSE:600151) has a Gross Margin % of 10.67% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.90. Over the past decade, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.36 to 16.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co ranks #1132 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's current Gross Margin % of 10.67% is near median its 10-year median of 9.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.36 to a high of 16.87. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.89. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's value of 10.67% is 46.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co ranks #1132 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co ranks #1132 out of 1308 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.89. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's value of 10.67% is 46.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.36 to 16.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.90 vs. the industry median of 19.89, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.89, based on 1,308 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. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's current Gross Margin % of 10.67% is 46.3% 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 Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's current Gross Margin % is 10.67%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co (SHSE:600151) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.80, compared to a current price of ¥9.20 — trading 142.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 10.67%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.90 and 46.3% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.89. Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 2 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 Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co (SHSE:600151), the current Gross Margin % is 10.67% 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 Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co (SHSE:600151) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥9.20 is trading 142.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.80.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600151:
Gross Margin %: 10.67% (near median its 10-year median of 9.90)
GF Value™: ¥3.80 vs. price of ¥9.20 (142.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.3% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#1132 of 1308)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600151 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Business Description
Shanghai Aerospace Automobile Electromechanical Co Ltd manufactures and sells solar products in China and internationally. It manufactures ingots, wafers, cells, solar modules, and solar systems. It also provides various auto parts, such as HVAC assembly products, air conditioning systems, serpentine and parallel flow condensers, serpentine heating cores, aluminum brazing heating cores and air-conditioner pipelines among other products.
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