Sun InternationalSVUFF 70 Gross Margin % is 50.33% as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 47.70. GuruFocus rates SVUFF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 793 Travel & Leisure companies, Sun International ranks better than 55.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sun International's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SVUFF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.49 Med: 47.7 Max: 49.65
Current: 47.53
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sun International was 49.65%. The lowest was 40.49%. And the median was 47.70%.
SVUFF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 55.23% of 793
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 44.02
vs SVUFF: 47.53
Sun International had a gross margin of 50.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sun International was 3.20% per year.
Sun International (OTCPK:SVUFF) 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
Sun International had a gross margin of 50.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Sun International Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sun International Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sun International'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.
SVUFF vs LVS, MGM, WYNN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Sun International'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.
Sun International Gross Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sun International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sun International'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.
Sun International (SVUFF) has a Gross Margin % of 50.33% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sun International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.70. Over the past decade, Sun International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 40.49 to 49.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun International ranks #355 out of 793 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Sun International's Gross Margin % too high?
Sun International's current Gross Margin % of 50.33% is near median its 10-year median of 47.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.49 to a high of 49.65. The Travel & Leisure industry median Gross Margin % is 44.02. Sun International's value of 50.33% is 14.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun International ranks #355 out of 793 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sun International has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun International's Gross Margin % compare to LVS and MGM?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Sun International ranks #355 out of 793 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Sun International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 44.02. Sun International's value of 50.33% is 14.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sun International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 40.49 to 49.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.70 vs. the industry median of 44.02, Sun International 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Gross Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 44.02, based on 793 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. Sun International's current Gross Margin % of 50.33% is 14.3% 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 Sun International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Gross Margin % is 44.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun International's current Gross Margin % is 50.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun International stock overvalued right now?
Sun International (SVUFF) has a current Gross Margin % of 50.33%. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $2.21 — trading 18.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 50.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.70 and 14.3% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 44.02. Sun International's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Sun International (SVUFF), the current Gross Margin % is 50.33% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sun International (SVUFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.21 is trading 18.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87.
Key valuation signals for SVUFF:
Gross Margin %: 50.33% (near median its 10-year median of 47.70)
GF Value™: $1.87 vs. price of $2.21 (18.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.3% above the Travel & Leisure median (#355 of 793)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SVUFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sun International Ltd is mainly engaged in the development of integrated gaming, hospitality, and leisure destinations in South Africa. Its assets include urban casinos, an online betting business, limited payout machines (LPMs), and hotels and resorts, which offer adventures in luxury destinations that are complemented by personal service. Some of the company's casinos, resorts, and hotels are GrandWest, Sun Time Square, Sun Time Square, Wild Coast Sun, The Table Bay Hotel, and Sun City, among others. Its operating segments are: Urban Casinos, which generate maximum revenue, Resorts and Hotels, Sun Slots group, and Sunbet group.
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