Li Peng Enterprise CoTPE:1447 -3.89%64 Gross Margin % is 1.59% as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 1.85. GuruFocus rates TPE:1447 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$7.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,019 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Li Peng Enterprise Co ranks worse than 96.27% on this metric.
TPE:1447's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 96.27% of 1019
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.49
vs TPE:1447: 0.72
Li Peng Enterprise Co had a gross margin of 1.59% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Li Peng Enterprise Co was -23.90% per year.
Li Peng Enterprise Co (TPE:1447) 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
Li Peng Enterprise Co had a gross margin of 1.59% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Li Peng Enterprise Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Li Peng Enterprise Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Li Peng Enterprise Co'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.
Li Peng Enterprise Co Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Li Peng Enterprise 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.
Li Peng Enterprise Co Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Li Peng Enterprise Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Li Peng Enterprise 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.
Li Peng Enterprise Co (TPE:1447) has a Gross Margin % of 1.59% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Li Peng Enterprise Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 1.85. Over the past decade, Li Peng Enterprise Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 5.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Li Peng Enterprise Co ranks #981 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is Li Peng Enterprise Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Li Peng Enterprise Co's current Gross Margin % of 1.59% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 5.36. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.49. Li Peng Enterprise Co's value of 1.59% is 94.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Li Peng Enterprise Co ranks #981 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Li Peng Enterprise Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Li Peng Enterprise Co's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Li Peng Enterprise Co ranks #981 out of 1019 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Li Peng Enterprise Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.49. Li Peng Enterprise Co's value of 1.59% is 94.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Li Peng Enterprise Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 5.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.85 vs. the industry median of 28.49, Li Peng Enterprise 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.49, based on 1,019 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. Li Peng Enterprise Co's current Gross Margin % of 1.59% is 94.4% 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 Li Peng Enterprise Co and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Li Peng Enterprise Co's current Gross Margin % is 1.59%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Li Peng Enterprise Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Li Peng Enterprise Co (TPE:1447) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$7.02, compared to a current price of NT$8.65 — trading 23.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 1.59%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.85 and 94.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.49. Li Peng Enterprise Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Li Peng Enterprise Co (TPE:1447), the current Gross Margin % is 1.59% 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 Li Peng Enterprise Co (TPE:1447) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Li Peng Enterprise Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$8.65 is trading 23.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$7.02.
GuruFocus considers Li Peng Enterprise Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1447:
Gross Margin %: 1.59% (14% below median its 10-year median of 1.85)
GF Value™: NT$7.02 vs. price of NT$8.65 (23.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#981 of 1019)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1447 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Li Peng Enterprise Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that is engaged in the manufacture & sale of textile products. The company is mainly divided into the Nylon Segment, Textile Segment, & Trading Segment. The company's main products consist of nylon chips, nylon filament yarns, & nylon yarns with special functions, & these products contribute the majority of the company's total revenue. It also provides various kinds of fabrics, such as synthetic & natural woven fabrics. The company operates in the following segments, which include the Nylon department, the Weaving department, the Trade department, & the Yarn dyeing & other departments. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Trade department, which is mainly a sales base for various textile products & bulk raw materials.
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