U-Tech MediaTPE:3050 +4.53%79 Gross Margin % is 27.89% as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 35.21. GuruFocus rates TPE:3050 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, U-Tech Media ranks better than 66.59% on this metric.
U-Tech Media Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.
The historical rank and industry rank for U-Tech Media's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3050'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.63 Med: 35.21 Max: 41.55
Current: 33.24
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of U-Tech Media was 41.55%. The lowest was 29.63%. And the median was 35.21%.
TPE:3050's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.59% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.53
vs TPE:3050: 33.24
U-Tech Media had a gross margin of 27.89% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for U-Tech Media was -2.40% per year.
U-Tech Media (TPE:3050) 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
U-Tech Media 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.
U-Tech Media Gross Margin % Related Terms
U-Tech Media Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for U-Tech Media'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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, U-Tech Media'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.
U-Tech Media Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, U-Tech Media's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where U-Tech Media'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.
U-Tech Media (TPE:3050) 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 U-Tech Media and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 35.21. Over the past decade, U-Tech Media's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.63 to 41.55. According to the industry distribution chart, U-Tech Media ranks #820 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is U-Tech Media's Gross Margin % too high?
U-Tech Media's current Gross Margin % of 27.89% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 35.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.63 to a high of 41.55. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. U-Tech Media's value of 27.89% is 13.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, U-Tech Media ranks #820 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, U-Tech Media has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does U-Tech Media's Gross Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, U-Tech Media ranks #820 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts U-Tech Media in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. U-Tech Media's value of 27.89% is 13.7% above this benchmark. Historically, U-Tech Media's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.63 to 41.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.21 vs. the industry median of 24.53, U-Tech Media 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 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. U-Tech Media's current Gross Margin % of 27.89% is 13.7% 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 U-Tech Media 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. U-Tech Media's current Gross Margin % is 27.89%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 35.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is U-Tech Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U-Tech Media (TPE:3050) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.99, compared to a current price of NT$12.70 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.89%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 35.21 and 13.7% above the Hardware industry median of 24.53. U-Tech Media's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 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 U-Tech Media (TPE:3050), 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 U-Tech Media (TPE:3050) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U-Tech Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.70 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.99.
GuruFocus considers U-Tech Media to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3050:
Gross Margin %: 27.89% (21% below median its 10-year median of 35.21)
GF Value™: NT$16.99 vs. price of NT$12.70 (25.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.7% above the Hardware median (#820 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3050 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
U-Tech Media Corp operates in the consumer electronics industry it manufactures and sells pre-recorded optical discs. The firm is engaged in the manufacturing of DVDs, CDs, and Blu-ray discs. The company also offers solutions like digital recording and mastering, stamper service, package service, and printing service. The company operates in four operating segments; Media storage segment, Electricity sales segment, Catering segment, Care services segment, and Other segment. It generates maximum of its revenue from the Media storage segment which is Engaged in the manufacture, processing and sales of optical discs.
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