Xiamen International Airport Co (SHSE:600897) 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
Xiamen International Airport Co had a gross margin of 33.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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.
Xiamen International Airport Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Xiamen International Airport 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.
Xiamen International Airport Co Gross Margin % Chart
SHSE:600897 vs JOBY, CAAP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Xiamen International Airport 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.
Xiamen International Airport Co Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Xiamen International Airport Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xiamen International Airport 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.
Xiamen International Airport Co (SHSE:600897) has a Gross Margin % of 33.75% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Xiamen International Airport Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 35.85. Over the past decade, Xiamen International Airport Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.23 to 42.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Xiamen International Airport Co ranks #190 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Xiamen International Airport Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Xiamen International Airport Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.75% is near median its 10-year median of 35.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.23 to a high of 42.93. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Xiamen International Airport Co's value of 33.75% is 65.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xiamen International Airport Co ranks #190 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xiamen International Airport Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xiamen International Airport Co's Gross Margin % compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Xiamen International Airport Co ranks #190 out of 980 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Xiamen International Airport Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Xiamen International Airport Co's value of 33.75% is 65.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Xiamen International Airport Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.23 to 42.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.85 vs. the industry median of 20.40, Xiamen International Airport 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 a Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.40, based on 980 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. Xiamen International Airport Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.75% is 65.4% 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 Xiamen International Airport Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xiamen International Airport Co's current Gross Margin % is 33.75%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 35.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xiamen International Airport Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xiamen International Airport Co (SHSE:600897) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥16.28, compared to a current price of ¥14.88 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 33.75%, which is near median its 10-year median of 35.85 and 65.4% above the Transportation industry median of 20.40. Xiamen International Airport Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. 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 Xiamen International Airport Co (SHSE:600897), the current Gross Margin % is 33.75% 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 Xiamen International Airport Co (SHSE:600897) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xiamen International Airport Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥14.88 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥16.28.
GuruFocus considers Xiamen International Airport Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600897:
Gross Margin %: 33.75% (near median its 10-year median of 35.85)
GF Value™: ¥16.28 vs. price of ¥14.88 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.4% above the Transportation median (#190 of 980)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600897 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xiamen International Airport Co Business Description
Xiamen International Airport Co Ltd is principally engaged in ground services of civil and international flights and passengers. The company is also involved in commercial property leasing services, advertising, cargo station and mechanical services.
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