Sonocom CoSNKMF 79 Gross Margin % is 32.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 33.12. GuruFocus rates SNKMF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.98. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,449 Hardware companies, Sonocom Co ranks better than 64.56% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sonocom Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.89 Mil. Sonocom Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.99 Mil. Therefore, Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.14%.
Warning Sign:
Sonocom Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.3%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SNKMF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.66 Med: 33.12 Max: 37.68
Current: 32.2
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sonocom Co was 37.68%. The lowest was 28.66%. And the median was 33.12%.
SNKMF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 64.56% of 2449
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs SNKMF: 32.20
Sonocom Co had a gross margin of 32.14% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sonocom Co was -1.30% per year.
Sonocom Co (GREY:SNKMF) 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
Sonocom Co had a gross margin of 32.14% 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.
Sonocom Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sonocom Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sonocom 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.
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Sonocom 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.
Sonocom Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sonocom 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.
Sonocom Co (SNKMF) has a Gross Margin % of 32.14% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sonocom Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.12. Over the past decade, Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.66 to 37.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonocom Co ranks #868 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Sonocom Co's current Gross Margin % of 32.14% is near median its 10-year median of 33.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.66 to a high of 37.68. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Sonocom Co's value of 32.14% is 31.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonocom Co ranks #868 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sonocom Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonocom Co's Gross Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sonocom Co ranks #868 out of 2449 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Sonocom Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Sonocom Co's value of 32.14% is 31.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sonocom Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.66 to 37.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.12 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Sonocom 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,449 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. Sonocom Co's current Gross Margin % of 32.14% is 31.2% 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 Sonocom Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonocom Co's current Gross Margin % is 32.14%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonocom Co stock overvalued right now?
Sonocom Co (SNKMF) has a current Gross Margin % of 32.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.98, compared to a current price of $5.45 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 32.14%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.12 and 31.2% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Sonocom Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sonocom Co (SNKMF), the current Gross Margin % is 32.14% 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 Sonocom Co (SNKMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonocom Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.45 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.98.
Key valuation signals for SNKMF:
Gross Margin %: 32.14% (near median its 10-year median of 33.12)
GF Value™: $4.98 vs. price of $5.45 (9.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.2% above the Hardware median (#868 of 2449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNKMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sonocom Co Ltd manufactures and sells materials and equipment for screen printing for the electronics industry. Its products include screen masks, metal masks, and photomasks, as well as screen printing equipment which include touch panel, solar panel, electronic parts.
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