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Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas CoSHSE:603393 +1.46%77 Gross Margin % is 39.29% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 45.26. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603393 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥33.79 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 488 Utilities - Regulated companies, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co ranks better than 70.08% on this metric.
SHSE:603393's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 70.08% of 488
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 30.63
vs SHSE:603393: 41.25
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co had a gross margin of 39.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co (SHSE:603393) 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
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co had a gross margin of 39.29% 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.
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas 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.
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co Gross Margin % Chart
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas 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.
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas 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.
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co (SHSE:603393) has a Gross Margin % of 39.29% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 45.26. Over the past decade, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.63 to 53.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co ranks #146 out of 488 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.29% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 45.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.63 to a high of 53.07. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.63. Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's value of 39.29% is 28.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co ranks #146 out of 488 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's Gross Margin % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co ranks #146 out of 488 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.63. Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's value of 39.29% is 28.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.63 to 53.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.26 vs. the industry median of 30.63, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas 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 - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.63, based on 488 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. Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.29% is 28.3% 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 Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's current Gross Margin % is 39.29%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 45.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co (SHSE:603393) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥33.79, compared to a current price of ¥26.35 — trading 22% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.29%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 45.26 and 28.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.63. Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co (SHSE:603393), the current Gross Margin % is 39.29% 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 Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co (SHSE:603393) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥26.35 is trading 22% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥33.79.
GuruFocus considers Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603393:
Gross Margin %: 39.29% (13% below median its 10-year median of 45.26)
GF Value™: ¥33.79 vs. price of ¥26.35 (22% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.3% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#146 of 488)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603393 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co Business Description
Xinjiang Xintai Natural Gas Co Ltd produces and supplies natural gas and liquefied gas in China. It also provides compressed natural gas, industrial gas, urban residents use gas, commercial gas, and heating gas, as well as operates a pipeline and CNG filling station.
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