Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co (SHSE:688499) Gross Margin %: 24.35% (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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SHSE:688499 Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Ltd SHSE:688499
69 GF Score
Price ¥33.77
GF Value ¥24.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin %?

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co SHSE:688499 +3.72% 69 Gross Margin % is 24.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 36.23. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688499 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥24.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co ranks worse than 55.17% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥213 Mil. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥875 Mil. Therefore, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.35%.

Warning Sign:

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -17.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688499' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.77   Med: 36.23   Max: 42.37
Current: 24.73


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co was 42.37%. The lowest was 7.77%. And the median was 36.23%.

SHSE:688499's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
55.17% of 2996 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82 vs SHSE:688499: 24.73

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co had a gross margin of 24.35% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co was -17.50% per year.


Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co  (SHSE:688499) 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

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co had a gross margin of 24.35% 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.


Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation 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.

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin % Chart

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:688499 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation 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.


Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation 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 )
=836.7 / 3077.349
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3077.349 - 2240.631) / 3077.349
=27.19 %

Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation 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 )
=213.1 / 875.013
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(875.013 - 661.96) / 875.013
=24.35 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 24.35% mean?
Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co (SHSE:688499) has a Gross Margin % of 24.35% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 36.23. Over the past decade, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.77 to 42.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co ranks #1653 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's current Gross Margin % of 24.35% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 36.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.77 to a high of 42.37. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's value of 24.35% is 9.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co ranks #1653 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co ranks #1653 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's value of 24.35% is 9.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.77 to 42.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.23 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.82, based on 2,996 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. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's current Gross Margin % of 24.35% is 9.2% 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 Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's current Gross Margin % is 24.35%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 36.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co (SHSE:688499) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.28, compared to a current price of ¥33.77 — trading 39.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 24.35%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 36.23 and 9.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co (SHSE:688499), the current Gross Margin % is 24.35% 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 Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co (SHSE:688499) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥33.77 is trading 39.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.28. GuruFocus considers Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688499:

  • Gross Margin %: 24.35% (33% below median its 10-year median of 36.23)
  • GF Value™: ¥24.28 vs. price of ¥33.77 (39.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1653 of 2996)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688499 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Business Description

Address No. 4, Xinpeng Road, Ma'an Town, Huicheng District, Guangdong Province, Huizhou, CHN, 516057
Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co Ltd is a high-tech enterprise focusing on research and development and manufacturing of high-end equipment, and a leading enterprise in the new energy intelligent equipment industry with a global perspective. It mainly provide digital intelligence solutions for leading companies in the three major industries of new energy, automobiles and Information and Communications Technology.
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