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Daxin Materials CoTPE:5234 +3.16%83 Gross Margin % is 41.27% as of Dec. 2025, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 34.71. GuruFocus rates TPE:5234 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$194.53 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,558 Chemicals companies, Daxin Materials Co ranks better than 82.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daxin Materials Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5234'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.29 Med: 34.71 Max: 40.6
Current: 40.6
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Daxin Materials Co was 40.60%. The lowest was 26.29%. And the median was 34.71%.
TPE:5234's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 82.48% of 1558
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 23.465
vs TPE:5234: 40.60
Daxin Materials Co had a gross margin of 41.27% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Daxin Materials Co was 2.30% per year.
Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) 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
Daxin Materials Co had a gross margin of 41.27% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
Daxin Materials Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Daxin Materials Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daxin Materials 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.
TPE:5234 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Daxin Materials 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.
Daxin Materials Co Gross Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daxin Materials Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daxin Materials 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.
Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) has a Gross Margin % of 41.27% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Daxin Materials Co and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 34.71. Over the past decade, Daxin Materials Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.29 to 40.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #273 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is Daxin Materials Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Daxin Materials Co's current Gross Margin % of 41.27% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 34.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.29 to a high of 40.60. The Chemicals industry median Gross Margin % is 23.47. Daxin Materials Co's value of 41.27% is 75.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #273 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daxin Materials Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daxin Materials Co's Gross Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #273 out of 1558 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Daxin Materials Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 23.47. Daxin Materials Co's value of 41.27% is 75.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Daxin Materials Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.29 to 40.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.71 vs. the industry median of 23.47, Daxin Materials Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Gross Margin % among Chemicals companies is 23.47, based on 1,558 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. Daxin Materials Co's current Gross Margin % of 41.27% is 75.9% 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 Daxin Materials Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Gross Margin % is 23.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daxin Materials Co's current Gross Margin % is 41.27%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 34.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daxin Materials Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$194.53, compared to a current price of NT$376.00 — trading 93.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.27%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 34.71 and 75.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 23.47. Daxin Materials Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. 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 Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234), the current Gross Margin % is 41.27% 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 Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daxin Materials Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$376.00 is trading 93.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$194.53.
GuruFocus considers Daxin Materials Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5234:
Gross Margin %: 41.27% (19% above median its 10-year median of 34.71)
GF Value™: NT$194.53 vs. price of NT$376.00 (93.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.9% above the Chemicals median (#273 of 1558)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daxin Materials Co Ltd is engaged in the research, design, manufacture, and sale of semiconductors and display-related fine chemicals. Its product portfolio consists of Semiconductor Materials which includes Laser Release Layer, Photosensitive Dielectric/Pass, High-Purity Specialty Chemical, and High-Purity Specialty Chemical; Display Materials include LCD materials, and touch panels materials; Key Raw Materials include functional monomer, and Specialty Polymer; and Instrument analysis includes analytical equipment. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, China, and others, with Taiwan generating the majority of the revenue.
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