Geolive GroupTSE:3157 -0.71%67 Gross Margin % is 13.92% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 11.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:3157 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,282.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Building Materials companies, Geolive Group ranks worse than 81.57% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Geolive Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3157'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.75 Med: 11.28 Max: 13.92
Current: 13.92
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Geolive Group was 13.92%. The lowest was 9.75%. And the median was 11.28%.
TSE:3157's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 81.57% of 396
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 26.155
vs TSE:3157: 13.92
Geolive Group had a gross margin of 13.92% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Geolive Group was 4.90% per year.
Geolive Group (TSE:3157) 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
Geolive Group had a gross margin of 13.92% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Geolive Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Geolive Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Geolive Group'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.
TSE:3157 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Geolive Group'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.
Geolive Group Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Geolive Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Geolive Group'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.
Geolive Group (TSE:3157) has a Gross Margin % of 13.92% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Geolive Group and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 11.28. Over the past decade, Geolive Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.75 to 13.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Geolive Group ranks #323 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is Geolive Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Geolive Group's current Gross Margin % of 13.92% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 11.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.75 to a high of 13.92. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.16. Geolive Group's value of 13.92% is 46.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Geolive Group ranks #323 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Geolive Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Geolive Group's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Geolive Group ranks #323 out of 396 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Geolive Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.16. Geolive Group's value of 13.92% is 46.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Geolive Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.75 to 13.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.28 vs. the industry median of 26.16, Geolive Group 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.16, based on 396 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. Geolive Group's current Gross Margin % of 13.92% is 46.8% 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 Geolive Group and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Geolive Group's current Gross Margin % is 13.92%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 11.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Geolive Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolive Group (TSE:3157) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,282.36, compared to a current price of 円1,408.00 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 13.92%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 11.28 and 46.8% below the Building Materials industry median of 26.16. Geolive Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Geolive Group (TSE:3157), the current Gross Margin % is 13.92% 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 Geolive Group (TSE:3157) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolive Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,408.00 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,282.36.
GuruFocus considers Geolive Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3157:
Gross Margin %: 13.92% (23% above median its 10-year median of 11.28)
GF Value™: 円1,282.36 vs. price of 円1,408.00 (9.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.8% below the Building Materials median (#323 of 396)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3157 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Geolive Group Corp Formerly Jutec Holdings Corp is engaged in sales of housing, construction, and industrial materials as well as research and development related to new housing construction technology. Some of the products include Interior related goods, Energy-related goods, Mansion renovation products, and others.
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