Global UnichipTPE:3443 85 Gross Margin % is 27.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 30.20. GuruFocus rates TPE:3443 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2,350.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Semiconductors companies, Global Unichip ranks worse than 60.16% on this metric.
Global Unichip Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.6%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Global Unichip's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3443'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.76 Med: 30.2 Max: 34.67
Current: 24.88
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Global Unichip was 34.67%. The lowest was 24.76%. And the median was 30.20%.
TPE:3443's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 60.16% of 1009
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 29.61
vs TPE:3443: 24.88
Global Unichip had a gross margin of 27.20% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Global Unichip was -3.60% per year.
Global Unichip (TPE:3443) 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
Global Unichip had a gross margin of 27.20% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Global Unichip Gross Margin % Related Terms
Global Unichip Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Unichip'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.
TPE:3443 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Global Unichip'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.
Global Unichip Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Global Unichip's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Unichip'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.
Global Unichip (TPE:3443) has a Gross Margin % of 27.20% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Global Unichip and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 30.20. Over the past decade, Global Unichip's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.76 to 34.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #607 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Global Unichip's Gross Margin % too high?
Global Unichip's current Gross Margin % of 27.20% is 10% below median its 10-year median of 30.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.76 to a high of 34.67. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Global Unichip's value of 27.20% is 8.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #607 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Unichip has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Unichip's Gross Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #607 out of 1009 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Global Unichip in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Global Unichip's value of 27.20% is 8.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Global Unichip's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.76 to 34.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.20 vs. the industry median of 29.61, Global Unichip 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,009 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. Global Unichip's current Gross Margin % of 27.20% is 8.1% 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 Global Unichip and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Unichip's current Gross Margin % is 27.20%, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 30.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Unichip stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Unichip (TPE:3443) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2,350.66, compared to a current price of NT$4,420.00 — trading 88% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.20%, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 30.20 and 8.1% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. Global Unichip's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Global Unichip (TPE:3443), the current Gross Margin % is 27.20% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Global Unichip (TPE:3443) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Unichip stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$4,420.00 is trading 88% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2,350.66.
GuruFocus considers Global Unichip to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3443:
Gross Margin %: 27.20% (10% below median its 10-year median of 30.20)
GF Value™: NT$2,350.66 vs. price of NT$4,420.00 (88% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.1% below the Semiconductors median (#607 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3443 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Unichip Corp is engaged mainly in researching, developing, producing, testing, and selling of embedded memory and logic components for various application ICs, cell libraries for various application ICs, and EDA tools for various application ICs. It provides APT technology, design solutions, and related services intended to support performance and reliability for clients across competitive markets. The company derives revenue from the sale of its products.
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