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Alchemy LabsTSXV:ALCH -1.00%6 Gross Margin % is 34.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 21.73. GuruFocus rates TSXV:ALCH with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Aerospace & Defense companies, Alchemy Labs ranks worse than 95.68% 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
Alchemy Labs had a gross margin of 34.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Alchemy Labs Gross Margin % Related Terms
Alchemy Labs Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alchemy Labs'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Alchemy Labs'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.
Alchemy Labs Gross Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Alchemy Labs's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alchemy Labs'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.
Alchemy Labs (TSXV:ALCH) has a Gross Margin % of 34.75% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Alchemy Labs and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 21.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Alchemy Labs ranks #332 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Alchemy Labs' Gross Margin % too high?
Alchemy Labs' current Gross Margin % of 34.75% is 60% above median its 10-year median of 21.73. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Gross Margin % is 26.70. Alchemy Labs' value of 34.75% is 30.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alchemy Labs ranks #332 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alchemy Labs has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alchemy Labs' Gross Margin % compare to ?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Alchemy Labs ranks #332 out of 347 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Alchemy Labs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.70. Alchemy Labs' value of 34.75% is 30.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.73 vs. the industry median of 26.70, Alchemy Labs 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Gross Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 26.70, based on 347 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. Alchemy Labs's current Gross Margin % of 34.75% is 30.1% 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 Alchemy Labs and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alchemy Labs's current Gross Margin % is 34.75%, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 21.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alchemy Labs stock overvalued right now?
Alchemy Labs (TSXV:ALCH) has a current Gross Margin % of 34.75%. The current Gross Margin % is 34.75%, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 21.73 and 30.1% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 26.70. Alchemy Labs' overall GF Score™ is 6/100 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 Alchemy Labs (TSXV:ALCH), the current Gross Margin % is 34.75% 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.
Alchemy Labs Inc is a nanotechnology company. The company is engaged in business of researching, developing and commercializing protective nanocomposite coatings for the automotive and defence markets.
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