Silvercorp MetalsSVM +2.02%89 Gross Margin % is 67.83% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 40.08. GuruFocus rates SVM with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Metals & Mining companies, Silvercorp Metals ranks better than 83.01% on this metric.
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
Silvercorp Metals had a gross margin of 67.83% 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.
Silvercorp Metals Gross Margin % Related Terms
Silvercorp Metals Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Silvercorp Metals'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 Silver subindustry, Silvercorp Metals'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.
Silvercorp Metals Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Silvercorp Metals's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silvercorp Metals'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.
Silvercorp Metals (SVM) has a Gross Margin % of 67.83% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Silvercorp Metals and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 40.08. Over the past decade, Silvercorp Metals' Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.01 to 57.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Silvercorp Metals ranks #124 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 17%.
Is Silvercorp Metals' Gross Margin % too high?
Silvercorp Metals' current Gross Margin % of 67.83% is 69% above median its 10-year median of 40.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.01 to a high of 57.91. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Silvercorp Metals' value of 67.83% is 159.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silvercorp Metals ranks #124 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Silvercorp Metals has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silvercorp Metals' Gross Margin % compare to EXK?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Silvercorp Metals ranks #124 out of 730 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Silvercorp Metals in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Silvercorp Metals' value of 67.83% is 159.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Silvercorp Metals' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.01 to 57.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.08 vs. the industry median of 26.18, Silvercorp Metals 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.18, based on 730 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. Silvercorp Metals's current Gross Margin % of 67.83% is 159.1% 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 Silvercorp Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silvercorp Metals's current Gross Margin % is 67.83%, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 40.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silvercorp Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.05, compared to a current price of $10.61 — trading 75.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 67.83%, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 40.08 and 159.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 26.18. Silvercorp Metals' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Silvercorp Metals (SVM), the current Gross Margin % is 67.83% 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 Silvercorp Metals (SVM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silvercorp Metals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.61 is trading 75.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.05.
GuruFocus considers Silvercorp Metals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SVM:
Gross Margin %: 67.83% (69% above median its 10-year median of 40.08)
GF Value™: $6.05 vs. price of $10.61 (75.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 159.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#124 of 730)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SVM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silvercorp Metals Inc is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and mining of mineral properties. The Company's producing mines are located in China, and current exploration and development projects are located in China, Ecuador and Kyrgyz Republic. The company operates in single segment. The Company mainly produces and sells silver, lead, zinc, gold and other metals. The company's producing projects are Ying Mining District, GC Mine; construction projects are El Domo; permitting project is BYP Mine; development project includes Condor, Tulkubash/Kyzyltash.
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