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Tongdao Liepin GroupTGDLF 78 Gross Margin % is 75.75% as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 77.77. GuruFocus rates TGDLF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.99. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Business Services companies, Tongdao Liepin Group ranks better than 86.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tongdao Liepin Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TGDLF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.3 Med: 77.77 Max: 84.53
Current: 76.64
During the past 11 years, the highestGross Margin % of Tongdao Liepin Group was 84.53%. The lowest was 74.30%. And the median was 77.77%.
TGDLF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 86.21% of 1008
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.515
vs TGDLF: 76.64
Tongdao Liepin Group had a gross margin of 75.75% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Tongdao Liepin Group was -0.60% per year.
Tongdao Liepin Group (OTCPK:TGDLF) 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
Tongdao Liepin Group had a gross margin of 75.75% 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.
Tongdao Liepin Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Tongdao Liepin Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tongdao Liepin Group'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.
TGDLF vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Tongdao Liepin Group'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.
Tongdao Liepin Group Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Tongdao Liepin Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tongdao Liepin Group'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.
Tongdao Liepin Group (TGDLF) has a Gross Margin % of 75.75% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Tongdao Liepin Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 77.77. Over the past decade, Tongdao Liepin Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 74.30 to 84.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Tongdao Liepin Group ranks #139 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Tongdao Liepin Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Tongdao Liepin Group's current Gross Margin % of 75.75% is near median its 10-year median of 77.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.30 to a high of 84.53. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Tongdao Liepin Group's value of 75.75% is 119.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tongdao Liepin Group ranks #139 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tongdao Liepin Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tongdao Liepin Group's Gross Margin % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Tongdao Liepin Group ranks #139 out of 1008 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Tongdao Liepin Group in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Tongdao Liepin Group's value of 75.75% is 119.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Tongdao Liepin Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 74.30 to 84.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.77 vs. the industry median of 34.52, Tongdao Liepin Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.52, based on 1,008 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. Tongdao Liepin Group's current Gross Margin % of 75.75% is 119.5% 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 Tongdao Liepin Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tongdao Liepin Group's current Gross Margin % is 75.75%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 77.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tongdao Liepin Group stock overvalued right now?
Tongdao Liepin Group (TGDLF) has a current Gross Margin % of 75.75%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.99, compared to a current price of $0.48 — trading 51.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 75.75%, which is near median its 10-year median of 77.77 and 119.5% above the Business Services industry median of 34.52. Tongdao Liepin Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 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 Tongdao Liepin Group (TGDLF), the current Gross Margin % is 75.75% 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 Tongdao Liepin Group (TGDLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tongdao Liepin Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.48 is trading 51.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.99.
Key valuation signals for TGDLF:
Gross Margin %: 75.75% (near median its 10-year median of 77.77)
GF Value™: $0.99 vs. price of $0.48 (51.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 119.5% above the Business Services median (#139 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TGDLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tongdao Liepin Group is a China-based company engaged in the provision of talent acquisition services to individuals, businesses, and headhunters. The company provides a platform for job seekers to seek career opportunities by connecting them to companies hiring. The firm delivers talent services to individual users mainly through its website, mobile application, and WeChat official account.
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