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Ocean Group JSCSTC:OGC -4.17%63 Gross Margin % is 34.16% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 44.58. GuruFocus rates STC:OGC with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫5,570.61 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 516 Conglomerates companies, Ocean Group JSC ranks better than 84.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ocean Group JSC's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STC:OGC'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.43 Med: 44.58 Max: 54.19
Current: 48.58
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ocean Group JSC was 54.19%. The lowest was -0.43%. And the median was 44.58%.
STC:OGC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 84.88% of 516
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.98
vs STC:OGC: 48.58
Ocean Group JSC had a gross margin of 34.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ocean Group JSC was 0.00% per year.
Ocean Group JSC (STC:OGC) 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
Ocean Group JSC had a gross margin of 34.16% 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.
Ocean Group JSC Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ocean Group JSC Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ocean Group JSC'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Ocean Group 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.
Ocean Group JSC Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Ocean Group JSC's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ocean Group JSC'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.
Ocean Group JSC (STC:OGC) has a Gross Margin % of 34.16% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ocean Group JSC and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 44.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Ocean Group JSC ranks #78 out of 516 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 15.1%.
Is Ocean Group JSC's Gross Margin % too high?
Ocean Group JSC's current Gross Margin % of 34.16% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 44.58. The Conglomerates industry median Gross Margin % is 25.98. Ocean Group JSC's value of 34.16% is 31.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ocean Group JSC ranks #78 out of 516 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ocean Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ocean Group JSC's Gross Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Ocean Group JSC ranks #78 out of 516 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ocean Group JSC in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.98. Ocean Group JSC's value of 34.16% is 31.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 44.58 vs. the industry median of 25.98, Ocean Group 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.98, based on 516 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. Ocean Group JSC's current Gross Margin % of 34.16% is 31.5% 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 Ocean Group JSC and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ocean Group JSC's current Gross Margin % is 34.16%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 44.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ocean Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean Group JSC (STC:OGC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫5,570.61, compared to a current price of ₫2,530.00 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 34.16%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 44.58 and 31.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 25.98. Ocean Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Ocean Group JSC (STC:OGC), the current Gross Margin % is 34.16% 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 Ocean Group JSC (STC:OGC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean Group JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫2,530.00 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫5,570.61.
GuruFocus considers Ocean Group JSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STC:OGC:
Gross Margin %: 34.16% (23% below median its 10-year median of 44.58)
GF Value™: ₫5,570.61 vs. price of ₫2,530.00 (54.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.5% above the Conglomerates median (#78 of 516)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:OGC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ocean Group JSC is a Vietnam-based company mainly engaged in real estate trading and office leasing. The Group focuses its resources on three strategic business areas: real estate, high-end hospitality services, and food production and trading. It currently owns a diversified asset portfolio, including internationally standardized five-star hotels such as StarCity Nha Trang, Sunrise Nha Trang, and Dusit Le Palais Tu Hoa, as well as high-growth potential real estate projects like 25 Tran Khanh Du, StarCity Westlake at 10 Tran Vu, and Lega Fashion House. The majority of these properties are located in prime locations in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and key tourism cities.
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