Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co (SHSE:600236) Gross Margin %: 55.69% (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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SHSE:600236 Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Ltd SHSE:600236
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What is Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin %?

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co SHSE:600236 +9.97% 71 Gross Margin % is 55.69% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 49.77. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600236 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 407 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co ranks better than 76.9% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,483 Mil. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2,664 Mil. Therefore, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.69%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600236' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.08   Med: 49.77   Max: 55.66
Current: 55.66


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co was 55.66%. The lowest was 30.08%. And the median was 49.77%.

SHSE:600236's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
76.9% of 407 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 31.35 vs SHSE:600236: 55.66

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co had a gross margin of 55.69% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co was 1.10% per year.


Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co  (SHSE:600236) 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

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co had a gross margin of 55.69% 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.


Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power 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.

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % Chart

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power 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.


Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=5609.9 / 10392.935
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(10392.935 - 4782.99) / 10392.935
=53.98 %

Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1483.5 / 2663.963
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2663.963 - 1180.513) / 2663.963
=55.69 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 55.69% mean?
Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co (SHSE:600236) has a Gross Margin % of 55.69% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 49.77. Over the past decade, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.08 to 55.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co ranks #94 out of 407 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's current Gross Margin % of 55.69% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 49.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.08 to a high of 55.66. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's value of 55.69% is 77.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co ranks #94 out of 407 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co ranks #94 out of 407 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's value of 55.69% is 77.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.08 to 55.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.77 vs. the industry median of 31.35, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co 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 407 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. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's current Gross Margin % of 55.69% is 77.6% 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 Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co 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. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's current Gross Margin % is 55.69%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 49.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co (SHSE:600236) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.14, compared to a current price of ¥10.92 — trading 34.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 55.69%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 49.77 and 77.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co (SHSE:600236), the current Gross Margin % is 55.69% 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 Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co (SHSE:600236) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥10.92 is trading 34.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.14. GuruFocus considers Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600236:

  • Gross Margin %: 55.69% (12% above median its 10-year median of 49.77)
  • GF Value™: ¥8.14 vs. price of ¥10.92 (34.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#94 of 407)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Business Description

Address No. 126 Minzu Avenue, Qingxiu District, Nanning, CHN, 530022
Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power Co Ltd is engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity in China.
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