South Logistics JSCSTC:STG -6.13%70 Gross Margin % is 18.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 18.11. GuruFocus rates STC:STG with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫54,328.15 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 985 Transportation companies, South Logistics JSC ranks worse than 50.86% on this metric.
South Logistics JSC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for South Logistics JSC's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STC:STG'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.05 Med: 18.11 Max: 21.33
Current: 20.2
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of South Logistics JSC was 21.33%. The lowest was 16.05%. And the median was 18.11%.
STC:STG's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 50.86% of 985
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.42
vs STC:STG: 20.20
South Logistics JSC had a gross margin of 18.94% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for South Logistics JSC was -1.50% per year.
South Logistics JSC (STC:STG) 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
South Logistics JSC had a gross margin of 18.94% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
South Logistics JSC Gross Margin % Related Terms
South Logistics JSC Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for South Logistics 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.
STC:STG vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, South Logistics 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.
South Logistics JSC Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, South Logistics JSC's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where South Logistics 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.
South Logistics JSC (STC:STG) has a Gross Margin % of 18.94% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on South Logistics JSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.11. Over the past decade, South Logistics JSC's Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.05 to 21.33. According to the industry distribution chart, South Logistics JSC ranks #501 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is South Logistics JSC's Gross Margin % too high?
South Logistics JSC's current Gross Margin % of 18.94% is near median its 10-year median of 18.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.05 to a high of 21.33. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. South Logistics JSC's value of 18.94% is 7.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, South Logistics JSC ranks #501 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, South Logistics JSC has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Logistics JSC's Gross Margin % compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, South Logistics JSC ranks #501 out of 985 companies for Gross Margin %. This places South Logistics JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. South Logistics JSC's value of 18.94% is 7.2% below this benchmark. Historically, South Logistics JSC's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.05 to 21.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.11 vs. the industry median of 20.42, South Logistics JSC 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 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. South Logistics JSC's current Gross Margin % of 18.94% is 7.2% 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 South Logistics 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. South Logistics JSC's current Gross Margin % is 18.94%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Logistics JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Logistics JSC (STC:STG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫54,328.15, compared to a current price of ₫26,050.00 — trading 52.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 18.94%, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.11 and 7.2% below the Transportation industry median of 20.42. South Logistics JSC's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 South Logistics JSC (STC:STG), the current Gross Margin % is 18.94% 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 South Logistics JSC (STC:STG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Logistics JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫26,050.00 is trading 52.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫54,328.15.
GuruFocus considers South Logistics JSC to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:STG:
Gross Margin %: 18.94% (near median its 10-year median of 18.11)
GF Value™: ₫54,328.15 vs. price of ₫26,050.00 (52.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7.2% below the Transportation median (#501 of 985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:STG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
South Logistics JSC provides logistics, transportation, and warehousing services in Vietnam and internationally. It offers a range of services, including warehouse services, internal shipping, inland transportation, port exploitation, integrated logistics services, and trading in petroleum.
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