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ASR Microelectronics CoSHSE:688220 -1.48%80 Gross Margin % is 30.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 24.95. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688220 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥111.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,010 Semiconductors companies, ASR Microelectronics Co ranks worse than 57.52% on this metric.
SHSE:688220's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 57.52% of 1010
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 29.605
vs SHSE:688220: 26.09
ASR Microelectronics Co had a gross margin of 30.14% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ASR Microelectronics Co was -1.90% per year.
ASR Microelectronics Co (SHSE:688220) 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
ASR Microelectronics Co had a gross margin of 30.14% 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.
ASR Microelectronics Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
ASR Microelectronics 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.
SHSE:688220 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, ASR Microelectronics 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.
ASR Microelectronics Co Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ASR Microelectronics Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ASR Microelectronics 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.
ASR Microelectronics Co (SHSE:688220) has a Gross Margin % of 30.14% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ASR Microelectronics Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 24.95. Over the past decade, ASR Microelectronics Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.08 to 40.66. According to the industry distribution chart, ASR Microelectronics Co ranks #581 out of 1010 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 57.5%.
Is ASR Microelectronics Co's Gross Margin % too high?
ASR Microelectronics Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.14% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 24.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.08 to a high of 40.66. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. ASR Microelectronics Co's value of 30.14% is 1.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ASR Microelectronics Co ranks #581 out of 1010 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ASR Microelectronics Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASR Microelectronics Co's Gross Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, ASR Microelectronics Co ranks #581 out of 1010 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ASR Microelectronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. ASR Microelectronics Co's value of 30.14% is 1.8% above this benchmark. Historically, ASR Microelectronics Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.08 to 40.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.95 vs. the industry median of 29.61, ASR Microelectronics 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,010 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. ASR Microelectronics Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.14% is 1.8% 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 ASR Microelectronics Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASR Microelectronics Co's current Gross Margin % is 30.14%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 24.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASR Microelectronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASR Microelectronics Co (SHSE:688220) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥111.82, compared to a current price of ¥110.12 — trading 1.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.14%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 24.95 and 1.8% above the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. ASR Microelectronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 ASR Microelectronics Co (SHSE:688220), the current Gross Margin % is 30.14% 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 ASR Microelectronics Co (SHSE:688220) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASR Microelectronics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥110.12 is trading 1.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥111.82.
GuruFocus considers ASR Microelectronics Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688220:
Gross Margin %: 30.14% (21% above median its 10-year median of 24.95)
GF Value™: ¥111.82 vs. price of ¥110.12 (1.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.8% above the Semiconductors median (#581 of 1010)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688220 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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