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What is Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Gross Margin %?
Shandong Jianbang New Material CoSHSE:603285 19 Gross Margin % is 28.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 37.09. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603285 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,557 Chemicals companies, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co ranks better than 62.24% on this metric.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co (SHSE:603285) 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
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co had a gross margin of 28.02% 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.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Shandong Jianbang New Material 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.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Gross Margin % Chart
SHSE:603285 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Shandong Jianbang New Material 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.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Gross Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shandong Jianbang New Material 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.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co (SHSE:603285) has a Gross Margin % of 28.02% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Shandong Jianbang New Material Co and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 37.09. Over the past decade, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.71 to 43.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co ranks #588 out of 1557 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 37.8%.
Is Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.02% is 24% below median its 10-year median of 37.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.71 to a high of 43.06. The Chemicals industry median Gross Margin % is 23.49. Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's value of 28.02% is 19.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co ranks #588 out of 1557 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's Gross Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co ranks #588 out of 1557 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Shandong Jianbang New Material Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 23.49. Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's value of 28.02% is 19.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.71 to 43.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.09 vs. the industry median of 23.49, Shandong Jianbang New Material 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 Chemicals company?
The median Gross Margin % among Chemicals companies is 23.49, based on 1,557 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. Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.02% is 19.3% 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 Shandong Jianbang New Material Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Gross Margin % is 23.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's current Gross Margin % is 28.02%, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 37.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shandong Jianbang New Material Co stock overvalued right now?
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co (SHSE:603285) has a current Gross Margin % of 28.02%. The current Gross Margin % is 28.02%, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 37.09 and 19.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 23.49. Shandong Jianbang New Material Co's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 3 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 Shandong Jianbang New Material Co (SHSE:603285), the current Gross Margin % is 28.02% 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.
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Business Description
Shandong Jianbang New Material Co Ltd is engaged in research and development, production and sales of environmentally friendly additives for polymer materials.
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