Gordon Auto Body Parts CoTPE:1524 +1.89%86 Gross Margin % is 27.89% as of Dec. 2025, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 21.81. GuruFocus rates TPE:1524 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$29.29 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,310 Vehicles & Parts companies, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co ranks better than 69.85% on this metric.
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co (TPE:1524) 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
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co had a gross margin of 27.89% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Gordon Auto Body Parts 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Gordon Auto Body Parts 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.
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gordon Auto Body Parts 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.
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co (TPE:1524) has a Gross Margin % of 27.89% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Gordon Auto Body Parts Co and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 21.81. Over the past decade, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.27 to 31.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co ranks #395 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 30.2%.
Is Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's current Gross Margin % of 27.89% is 28% above median its 10-year median of 21.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.27 to a high of 31.93. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's value of 27.89% is 40.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co ranks #395 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co ranks #395 out of 1310 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Gordon Auto Body Parts Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's value of 27.89% is 40.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.27 to 31.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.81 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.84, based on 1,310 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. Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's current Gross Margin % of 27.89% is 40.6% 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 Gordon Auto Body Parts Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's current Gross Margin % is 27.89%, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 21.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gordon Auto Body Parts Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co (TPE:1524) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$29.29, compared to a current price of NT$29.65 — trading 1.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.89%, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 21.81 and 40.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.84. Gordon Auto Body Parts Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Gordon Auto Body Parts Co (TPE:1524), the current Gross Margin % is 27.89% 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 Gordon Auto Body Parts Co (TPE:1524) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gordon Auto Body Parts Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$29.65 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$29.29.
GuruFocus considers Gordon Auto Body Parts Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1524:
Gross Margin %: 27.89% (28% above median its 10-year median of 21.81)
GF Value™: NT$29.29 vs. price of NT$29.65 (1.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#395 of 1310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1524 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gordon Auto Body Parts Co Ltd is principally engaged in the sales of car parts, car doors, fenders, and mold building. The products offered by the company include door, hood, inner fender, mirror, radiator support, side panel, steel bumper, tailgate, and mold building. It earns maximum revenue from the sale of Auto parts. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Taiwan, Europe, and other regions.
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