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Anhui Kouzi Distillery CoSHSE:603589 -3.73%83 Gross Margin % is 67.61% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 74.27. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603589 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥23.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 203 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co ranks better than 87.68% on this metric.
SHSE:603589's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 87.68% of 203
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 42.36
vs SHSE:603589: 64.92
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co had a gross margin of 67.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co (SHSE:603589) 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
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co had a gross margin of 67.61% 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.
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Anhui Kouzi Distillery 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.
For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Anhui Kouzi Distillery 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.
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co Gross Margin % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anhui Kouzi Distillery 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.
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co (SHSE:603589) has a Gross Margin % of 67.61% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 74.27. Over the past decade, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 64.92 to 75.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co ranks #25 out of 203 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's current Gross Margin % of 67.61% is near median its 10-year median of 74.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.92 to a high of 75.19. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Gross Margin % is 42.36. Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's value of 67.61% is 59.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co ranks #25 out of 203 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's Gross Margin % compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co ranks #25 out of 203 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 42.36. Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's value of 67.61% is 59.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 64.92 to 75.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.27 vs. the industry median of 42.36, Anhui Kouzi Distillery 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Gross Margin % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 42.36, based on 203 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. Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's current Gross Margin % of 67.61% is 59.6% 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 Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Gross Margin % is 42.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's current Gross Margin % is 67.61%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 74.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co (SHSE:603589) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥23.82, compared to a current price of ¥18.83 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 67.61%, which is near median its 10-year median of 74.27 and 59.6% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 42.36. Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co (SHSE:603589), the current Gross Margin % is 67.61% 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 Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co (SHSE:603589) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥18.83 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥23.82.
GuruFocus considers Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603589:
Gross Margin %: 67.61% (near median its 10-year median of 74.27)
GF Value™: ¥23.82 vs. price of ¥18.83 (20.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59.6% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#25 of 203)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603589 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co Ltd is a China-based wine brewing company. It is engaged in the production, manufacturing, and selling of wine and glass products. The company owns liquor series products under the brands of Kouzijiao, Laokouzi, Kouzifang, and Kouzimeijiu, among others.
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