Acer Gadget (TPE:2432) Gross Margin %: 14.91% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


TPE:2432 Acer Gadget Inc TPE:2432
54 GF Score
Price NT$28.35
GF Value NT$50.85
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Acer Gadget Gross Margin %?

Acer Gadget TPE:2432 -0.87% 54 Gross Margin % is 14.91% as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 15.30. GuruFocus rates TPE:2432 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$50.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Acer Gadget ranks worse than 78.85% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Acer Gadget's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$142 Mil. Acer Gadget's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$954 Mil. Therefore, Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.91%.

Warning Sign:

Acer Gadget Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2432' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.77   Med: 15.3   Max: 44.13
Current: 12.77


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Acer Gadget was 44.13%. The lowest was 12.77%. And the median was 15.30%.

TPE:2432's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
78.85% of 2454 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.53 vs TPE:2432: 12.77

Acer Gadget had a gross margin of 14.91% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Acer Gadget was -3.30% per year.


Acer Gadget  (TPE:2432) 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

Acer Gadget had a gross margin of 14.91% 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.


Acer Gadget Gross Margin % Related Terms


Acer Gadget Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acer Gadget'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.

Acer Gadget Gross Margin % Chart

Acer Gadget Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.30 15.61 15.60 13.22 12.77

Acer Gadget Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.55 12.22 11.62 11.81 14.91

TPE:2432 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Acer Gadget'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.


Acer Gadget Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Acer Gadget Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Acer Gadget's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=417.9 / 3273.212
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3273.212 - 2855.302) / 3273.212
=12.77 %

Acer Gadget's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=142.3 / 954.372
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(954.372 - 812.042) / 954.372
=14.91 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 14.91% mean?
Acer Gadget (TPE:2432) has a Gross Margin % of 14.91% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Acer Gadget and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.30. Over the past decade, Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.77 to 44.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Acer Gadget ranks #1935 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % too high?
Acer Gadget's current Gross Margin % of 14.91% is near median its 10-year median of 15.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.77 to a high of 44.13. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. Acer Gadget's value of 14.91% is 39.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acer Gadget ranks #1935 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Acer Gadget has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acer Gadget's Gross Margin % compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Acer Gadget ranks #1935 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Acer Gadget in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. Acer Gadget's value of 14.91% is 39.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Acer Gadget's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.77 to 44.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.30 vs. the industry median of 24.53, Acer Gadget 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.53, based on 2,454 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. Acer Gadget's current Gross Margin % of 14.91% is 39.2% 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 Acer Gadget and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acer Gadget's current Gross Margin % is 14.91%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acer Gadget stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acer Gadget (TPE:2432) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$50.85, compared to a current price of NT$28.35 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 14.91%, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.30 and 39.2% below the Hardware industry median of 24.53. Acer Gadget's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 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 Acer Gadget (TPE:2432), the current Gross Margin % is 14.91% 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 Acer Gadget (TPE:2432) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acer Gadget stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$28.35 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$50.85. GuruFocus considers Acer Gadget to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2432:

  • Gross Margin %: 14.91% (near median its 10-year median of 15.30)
  • GF Value™: NT$50.85 vs. price of NT$28.35 (44.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.2% below the Hardware median (#1935 of 2454)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2432 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acer Gadget Business Description

Address No. 369, Fuxing North Road, 5th Floor, 7th Floor, Songshan District, Taipei City, TWN, 10541
Acer Gadget Inc mainly engages in telecom value-added network business, the design, sales, and lease of computer software and hardware application systems, and the sales of computer peripherals and smart life products. Its segments include the Smart Devices and Value-Added Trading Division, which generates maximum revenue and mainly engages in gaming and non-gaming products, computer peripherals, and smart life products, the Fashion Division, which engages in bags, apparel, luggage, and accessories, the Smart Mobility Division, which engages in e-Scooters and e-Bikes, and the Solutions Division, which engages in system planning, development, maintenance, operation, and service promotion. The company generates maximum revenue from China.
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