Hylink Digital Solution Co (SHSE:603825) Gross Margin %: 17.33% (As of Mar. 2026) — 51% Above Median

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SHSE:603825 Hylink Digital Solution Co Ltd SHSE:603825
41 GF Score
Price ¥8.16
GF Value ¥6.02
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin %?

Hylink Digital Solution Co SHSE:603825 +2.26% 41 Gross Margin % is 17.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 11.45. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603825 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥6.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 941 Media - Diversified companies, Hylink Digital Solution Co ranks worse than 91.07% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥64 Mil. Hylink Digital Solution Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥372 Mil. Therefore, Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.33%.

Warning Sign:

Hylink Digital Solution Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -11.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603825' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.41   Med: 11.45   Max: 12.96
Current: 7.79


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hylink Digital Solution Co was 12.96%. The lowest was 5.41%. And the median was 11.45%.

SHSE:603825's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
91.07% of 941 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 39.14 vs SHSE:603825: 7.79

Hylink Digital Solution Co had a gross margin of 17.33% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hylink Digital Solution Co was -11.50% per year.


Hylink Digital Solution Co  (SHSE:603825) 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

Hylink Digital Solution Co had a gross margin of 17.33% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.


Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin % Chart

Hylink Digital Solution Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.03 11.36 10.79 11.54 5.41

Hylink Digital Solution Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.15 15.94 11.96 -12.44 17.33

SHSE:603825 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Hylink Digital Solution 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.


Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Hylink Digital Solution Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=75.2 / 1391.328
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1391.328 - 1316.121) / 1391.328
=5.41 %

Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=64.4 / 371.891
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(371.891 - 307.447) / 371.891
=17.33 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 17.33% mean?
Hylink Digital Solution Co (SHSE:603825) has a Gross Margin % of 17.33% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hylink Digital Solution Co and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 11.45. Over the past decade, Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.41 to 12.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Hylink Digital Solution Co ranks #857 out of 941 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 91.1%.
Is Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Hylink Digital Solution Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.33% is 51% above median its 10-year median of 11.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.41 to a high of 12.96. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 39.14. Hylink Digital Solution Co's value of 17.33% is 55.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hylink Digital Solution Co ranks #857 out of 941 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hylink Digital Solution Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hylink Digital Solution Co's Gross Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hylink Digital Solution Co ranks #857 out of 941 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Hylink Digital Solution Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 39.14. Hylink Digital Solution Co's value of 17.33% is 55.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hylink Digital Solution Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.41 to 12.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.45 vs. the industry median of 39.14, Hylink Digital Solution Co has consistently been below 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 39.14, based on 941 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. Hylink Digital Solution Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.33% is 55.7% below 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 Hylink Digital Solution Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 39.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hylink Digital Solution Co's current Gross Margin % is 17.33%, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 11.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hylink Digital Solution Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hylink Digital Solution Co (SHSE:603825) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥6.02, compared to a current price of ¥8.16 — trading 35.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 17.33%, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 11.45 and 55.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 39.14. Hylink Digital Solution Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Hylink Digital Solution Co (SHSE:603825), the current Gross Margin % is 17.33% 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 Hylink Digital Solution Co (SHSE:603825) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hylink Digital Solution Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥8.16 is trading 35.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥6.02. GuruFocus considers Hylink Digital Solution Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603825:

  • Gross Margin %: 17.33% (51% above median its 10-year median of 11.45)
  • GF Value™: ¥6.02 vs. price of ¥8.16 (35.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#857 of 941)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603825 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hylink Digital Solution Co Business Description

Address No. 7 Jianguomennei Avenue, 17th Floor, Guanghua Chang'an Building, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN
Hylink Digital Solution Co Ltd is an independent digital media and advertising company. The company provides integrated marketing services such as brand strategy, digital media, digital films, mobile marketing, social/content marketing, search engine marketing, and data analytics. It has an operational footprint across South Korea, Hong Kong, the United States and England.
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