AmpacsTPE:6743 +6.50%71 Gross Margin % is 19.67% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 21.05. GuruFocus rates TPE:6743 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$68.13 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Ampacs ranks worse than 63.28% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ampacs's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$276 Mil. Ampacs's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,403 Mil. Therefore, Ampacs's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.67%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ampacs's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:6743'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.81 Med: 21.05 Max: 29.86
Current: 19.01
During the past 10 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ampacs was 29.86%. The lowest was 11.81%. And the median was 21.05%.
TPE:6743's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 63.28% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.565
vs TPE:6743: 19.01
Ampacs had a gross margin of 19.67% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ampacs was 0.90% per year.
Ampacs (TPE:6743) 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
Ampacs had a gross margin of 19.67% 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.
Ampacs Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ampacs Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ampacs'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, Ampacs'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.
Ampacs Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ampacs's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ampacs'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.
Ampacs (TPE:6743) has a Gross Margin % of 19.67% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ampacs and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 21.05. Over the past decade, Ampacs' Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.81 to 29.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Ampacs ranks #1553 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Ampacs' Gross Margin % too high?
Ampacs' current Gross Margin % of 19.67% is near median its 10-year median of 21.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.81 to a high of 29.86. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.57. Ampacs' value of 19.67% is 19.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ampacs ranks #1553 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ampacs has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ampacs' Gross Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ampacs ranks #1553 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ampacs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.57. Ampacs' value of 19.67% is 19.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Ampacs' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.81 to 29.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.05 vs. the industry median of 24.57, Ampacs 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 24.57, 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. Ampacs's current Gross Margin % of 19.67% is 19.9% 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 Ampacs and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ampacs's current Gross Margin % is 19.67%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 21.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ampacs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ampacs (TPE:6743) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$68.13, compared to a current price of NT$31.15 — trading 54.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 19.67%, which is near median its 10-year median of 21.05 and 19.9% below the Hardware industry median of 24.57. Ampacs' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 9 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 Ampacs (TPE:6743), the current Gross Margin % is 19.67% 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 Ampacs (TPE:6743) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ampacs stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$31.15 is trading 54.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$68.13.
GuruFocus considers Ampacs to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6743:
Gross Margin %: 19.67% (near median its 10-year median of 21.05)
GF Value™: NT$68.13 vs. price of NT$31.15 (54.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.9% below the Hardware median (#1553 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6743 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ampacs Corp is mainly engaged in the design and manufacture of plastic components and earphone products for consumer electronics. It focuses on providing design solutions and manufacturing of smart electronic peripheral products, while simultaneously developing core businesses such as plastic molding and mold development. The sales revenue of the company mainly comes from consumer electronics products and plastic components used in network communication products.
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