Kuoyang Development CoTPE:2505 +0.84%59 Gross Margin % is 25.71% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 27.63. GuruFocus rates TPE:2505 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$81.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,643 Real Estate companies, Kuoyang Development Co ranks worse than 62.45% on this metric.
TPE:2505's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 62.45% of 1643
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 37.02
vs TPE:2505: 28.30
Kuoyang Development Co had a gross margin of 25.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kuoyang Development Co was 0.80% per year.
Kuoyang Development Co (TPE:2505) 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
Kuoyang Development Co had a gross margin of 25.71% 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.
Kuoyang Development Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kuoyang Development Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kuoyang Development 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.
Kuoyang Development Co Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Kuoyang Development 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.
Kuoyang Development Co Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kuoyang Development Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuoyang Development 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.
Kuoyang Development Co (TPE:2505) has a Gross Margin % of 25.71% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kuoyang Development Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.63. Over the past decade, Kuoyang Development Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.85 to 39.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuoyang Development Co ranks #1026 out of 1643 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 62.4%.
Is Kuoyang Development Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Kuoyang Development Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.71% is near median its 10-year median of 27.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.85 to a high of 39.64. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 37.02. Kuoyang Development Co's value of 25.71% is 30.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuoyang Development Co ranks #1026 out of 1643 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuoyang Development Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuoyang Development Co's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kuoyang Development Co ranks #1026 out of 1643 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kuoyang Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 37.02. Kuoyang Development Co's value of 25.71% is 30.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kuoyang Development Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.85 to 39.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.63 vs. the industry median of 37.02, Kuoyang Development 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 Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 37.02, based on 1,643 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. Kuoyang Development Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.71% is 30.6% 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 Kuoyang Development Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 37.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuoyang Development Co's current Gross Margin % is 25.71%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuoyang Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuoyang Development Co (TPE:2505) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$81.10, compared to a current price of NT$18.00 — trading 77.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.71%, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.63 and 30.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 37.02. Kuoyang Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Kuoyang Development Co (TPE:2505), the current Gross Margin % is 25.71% 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 Kuoyang Development Co (TPE:2505) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuoyang Development Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$18.00 is trading 77.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$81.10.
GuruFocus considers Kuoyang Development Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2505:
Gross Margin %: 25.71% (near median its 10-year median of 27.63)
GF Value™: NT$81.10 vs. price of NT$18.00 (77.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.6% below the Real Estate median (#1026 of 1643)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2505 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuoyang Development Co Ltd are engaged in the construction of public housing and the lease and sales of commercial residential buildings, industrial plants, and commercial buildings. It has four segments The Company; L1 companies; L2 companies; and Other. The company generates majority of revenue from The Company's main businesses are the construction of public housing and the lease and sales of commercial residential buildings, industrial plants, and commercial buildings. The company's project are All construction projects, Hot-selling residential projects, Hot-selling building project (factory office), Historical construction projects (high-rise buildings), and Historical Construction Projects (Villas).
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