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What is Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical Gross Margin %?
Yantai Yatong Precision MechanicalSHSE:603190 69 Gross Margin % is 25.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 23.58. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603190 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥24.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,309 Vehicles & Parts companies, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical ranks better than 53.17% on this metric.
SHSE:603190's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 53.17% of 1309
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.84
vs SHSE:603190: 20.91
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical had a gross margin of 25.34% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical had a gross margin of 25.34% 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.
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical Gross Margin % Related Terms
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical 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.
SHSE:603190 vs ORLY, AZO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical'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.
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical'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.
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical (SHSE:603190) has a Gross Margin % of 25.34% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 23.58. Over the past decade, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.71 to 29.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical ranks #613 out of 1309 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's Gross Margin % too high?
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's current Gross Margin % of 25.34% is near median its 10-year median of 23.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.71 to a high of 29.22. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's value of 25.34% is 27.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical ranks #613 out of 1309 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical ranks #613 out of 1309 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's value of 25.34% is 27.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.71 to 29.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.58 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.84, based on 1,309 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. Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's current Gross Margin % of 25.34% is 27.7% 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 Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's current Gross Margin % is 25.34%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 23.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical (SHSE:603190) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.31, compared to a current price of ¥15.56 — trading 36% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.34%, which is near median its 10-year median of 23.58 and 27.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.84. Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical (SHSE:603190), the current Gross Margin % is 25.34% 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 Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical (SHSE:603190) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥15.56 is trading 36% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.31.
GuruFocus considers Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603190:
Gross Margin %: 25.34% (near median its 10-year median of 23.58)
GF Value™: ¥24.31 vs. price of ¥15.56 (36% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#613 of 1309)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603190 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yantai Yatong Precision Mechanical Corp is engaged in the research and development, production, sales, and service of auto parts and mining auxiliary transportation equipment.
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