Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co (TPE:3717) Gross Margin %: 19.34% (As of Dec. 2025) — 30% Above Median

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TPE:3717 Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co TPE:3717
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What is Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Gross Margin %?

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co TPE:3717 -0.20% 2 Gross Margin % is 19.34% as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 14.91. GuruFocus rates TPE:3717 with a GF Score™ of 2/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,457 Hardware companies, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co ranks worse than 70.86% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$293 Mil. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,516 Mil. Therefore, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.34%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:3717' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.43   Med: 14.91   Max: 16.01
Current: 16.01


During the past 2 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co was 16.01%. The lowest was 14.43%. And the median was 14.91%.

TPE:3717's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
70.86% of 2457 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.54 vs TPE:3717: 16.01

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co had a gross margin of 19.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co was 0.00% per year.


Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co  (TPE:3717) 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

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co had a gross margin of 19.34% 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.


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Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Excellence Optoelectronics Holding 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.

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Gross Margin % Chart

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
14.43 15.38

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Quarterly Data
Sep24 Dec24 Sep25 Dec25
Gross Margin % 14.86 11.66 12.53 19.34

TPE:3717 vs APH, GLW: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding 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.


Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co'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 )
=882.6 / 5738.712
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5738.712 - 4856.101) / 5738.712
=15.38 %

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co'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 )
=293.2 / 1515.987
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1515.987 - 1222.818) / 1515.987
=19.34 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 19.34% mean?
Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co (TPE:3717) has a Gross Margin % of 19.34% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 14.91. Over the past decade, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.43 to 16.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co ranks #1741 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's current Gross Margin % of 19.34% is 30% above median its 10-year median of 14.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.43 to a high of 16.01. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's value of 19.34% is 21.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co ranks #1741 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 2/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's Gross Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co ranks #1741 out of 2457 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's value of 19.34% is 21.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.43 to 16.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.91 vs. the industry median of 24.54, Excellence Optoelectronics Holding 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.54, based on 2,457 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. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's current Gross Margin % of 19.34% is 21.2% 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 Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's current Gross Margin % is 19.34%, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 14.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co (TPE:3717) has a current Gross Margin % of 19.34%. The current Gross Margin % is 19.34%, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 14.91 and 21.2% below the Hardware industry median of 24.54. Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 2/100 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 Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co (TPE:3717), the current Gross Margin % is 19.34% 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.

Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co Business Description

Address No.2, Kedong 1st Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Miaoli County, Chunan, TWN, 35053
Excellence Optoelectronics Holding Co is a high technology-oriented company. It is a professional LED lamp manufacturer producing top quality of Super High Brightness LED lamps with AlInGaP and InGaN chip materials. It's subsidiaries nclude the design, development, testing, manufacturing of LED components, OEM/ODM LED modules and patented solution for the automotive market; LED traffic signals, LED street lighting, industrial lighting and LED consumer products for the energy-saving market; and the design, installation and construction of energy-saving products for government and public sector projects.
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