Taimide TechTPE:3645 +2.29%78 Gross Margin % is 31.33% as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 28.61. GuruFocus rates TPE:3645 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$61.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,449 Hardware companies, Taimide Tech ranks better than 54.43% on this metric.
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
Taimide Tech had a gross margin of 31.33% 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.
Taimide Tech Gross Margin % Related Terms
Taimide Tech Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taimide Tech'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 Electronic Components subindustry, Taimide Tech'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.
Taimide Tech Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Taimide Tech's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taimide Tech'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.
Taimide Tech (TPE:3645) has a Gross Margin % of 31.33% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Taimide Tech and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 28.61. Over the past decade, Taimide Tech's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.15 to 37.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Taimide Tech ranks #1116 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Taimide Tech's Gross Margin % too high?
Taimide Tech's current Gross Margin % of 31.33% is 10% above median its 10-year median of 28.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.15 to a high of 37.62. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Taimide Tech's value of 31.33% is 27.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taimide Tech ranks #1116 out of 2449 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Taimide Tech has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taimide Tech's Gross Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Taimide Tech ranks #1116 out of 2449 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Taimide Tech in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Taimide Tech's value of 31.33% is 27.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Taimide Tech's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.15 to 37.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.61 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Taimide Tech 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 24.50, based on 2,449 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. Taimide Tech's current Gross Margin % of 31.33% is 27.9% 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 Taimide Tech and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taimide Tech's current Gross Margin % is 31.33%, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 28.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taimide Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taimide Tech (TPE:3645) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$61.67, compared to a current price of NT$93.70 — trading 51.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 31.33%, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 28.61 and 27.9% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Taimide Tech's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Taimide Tech (TPE:3645), the current Gross Margin % is 31.33% 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 Taimide Tech (TPE:3645) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taimide Tech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$93.70 is trading 51.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$61.67.
GuruFocus considers Taimide Tech to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3645:
Gross Margin %: 31.33% (10% above median its 10-year median of 28.61)
GF Value™: NT$61.67 vs. price of NT$93.70 (51.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27.9% above the Hardware median (#1116 of 2449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3645 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taimide Tech Inc is engaged in international trade and wholesale, manufacturing and sales of electronic components and materials. The company provides Polyimide film (PI) which is an organic polymer material containing polyimine. Its products include Taimide TH Type, Taimide TL Type, Taimide TX Type, Taimide BK Type, Taimide OT Type, and Taimide WB Type.
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