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Dalian Zhiyun Automation CoSZSE:300097 -0.36%39 Gross Margin % is 26.09% as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 30.22. GuruFocus rates SZSE:300097 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥2.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,017 Industrial Products companies, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co ranks worse than 68.78% on this metric.
SZSE:300097's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.78% of 3017
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.85
vs SZSE:300097: 19.64
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co had a gross margin of 26.09% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co (SZSE:300097) 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
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co had a gross margin of 26.09% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co 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.
SZSE:300097 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co'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.
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co'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.
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co (SZSE:300097) has a Gross Margin % of 26.09% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 30.22. Over the past decade, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.43 to 46.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co ranks #2075 out of 3017 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 68.8%.
Is Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's current Gross Margin % of 26.09% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 30.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.43 to a high of 46.34. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's value of 26.09% is 2.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co ranks #2075 out of 3017 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co ranks #2075 out of 3017 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's value of 26.09% is 2.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.43 to 46.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.22 vs. the industry median of 26.85, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.85, based on 3,017 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. Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's current Gross Margin % of 26.09% is 2.8% 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 Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's current Gross Margin % is 26.09%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 30.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co (SZSE:300097) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.55, compared to a current price of ¥11.19 — trading 338.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.09%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 30.22 and 2.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.85. Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 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 Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co (SZSE:300097), the current Gross Margin % is 26.09% as of Jun. 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 Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co (SZSE:300097) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥11.19 is trading 338.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.55.
GuruFocus considers Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:300097:
Gross Margin %: 26.09% (14% below median its 10-year median of 30.22)
GF Value™: ¥2.55 vs. price of ¥11.19 (338.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2.8% below the Industrial Products median (#2075 of 3017)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:300097 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dalian Zhiyun Automation Co Ltd develops automation manufacturing process systems and automation equipment. The company's products include Auto Test Machine Line; Auto Convey Machine; Auto Dealer Maachine WahMachine; Filter Machine; and Assembly Line.
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