Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC (STC:DVP) 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
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC had a gross margin of 56.65% 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.
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC 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.
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Gross Margin % Chart
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Annual Data
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC'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.
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
* 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.
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC (STC:DVP) has a Gross Margin % of 56.65% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 49.54. Over the past decade, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.44 to 56.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC ranks #90 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's Gross Margin % too high?
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's current Gross Margin % of 56.65% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 49.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.44 to a high of 56.85. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's value of 56.65% is 177.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC ranks #90 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC ranks #90 out of 985 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's value of 56.65% is 177.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.44 to 56.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.54 vs. the industry median of 20.42, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 985 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. Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's current Gross Margin % of 56.65% is 177.4% 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 Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's current Gross Margin % is 56.65%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 49.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC (STC:DVP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫73,764.54, compared to a current price of ₫70,200.00 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 56.65%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 49.54 and 177.4% above the Transportation industry median of 20.42. Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC (STC:DVP), the current Gross Margin % is 56.65% 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 Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC (STC:DVP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫70,200.00 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫73,764.54.
GuruFocus considers Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STC:DVP:
Gross Margin %: 56.65% (14% above median its 10-year median of 49.54)
GF Value™: ₫73,764.54 vs. price of ₫70,200.00 (4.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 177.4% above the Transportation median (#90 of 985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:DVP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC Business Description
Dinh Vu Port Investment & Development JSC engages in cargo handling services, warehousing business, freight forwarding and forwarding services, multimodal transport services, and maritime services.
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