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Cymat TechnologiesTSXV:CYM Gross Margin % is 6.83% as of Jan. 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 22.80. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Cymat Technologies ranks worse than 98.53% 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
Cymat Technologies had a gross margin of 6.83% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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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.
Cymat Technologies Gross Margin % Related Terms
Cymat Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cymat Technologies'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.
TSXV:CYM vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Cymat Technologies'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.
Cymat Technologies Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Cymat Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cymat Technologies'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.
Cymat Technologies (TSXV:CYM) has a Gross Margin % of 6.83% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Cymat Technologies and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 22.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Cymat Technologies ranks #2952 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Cymat Technologies' Gross Margin % too high?
Cymat Technologies' current Gross Margin % of 6.83% is 70% below median its 10-year median of 22.80. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Cymat Technologies' value of 6.83% is 74.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cymat Technologies ranks #2952 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Cymat Technologies' Gross Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Cymat Technologies ranks #2952 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Cymat Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Cymat Technologies' value of 6.83% is 74.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.80 vs. the industry median of 26.80, Cymat Technologies 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. Cymat Technologies's current Gross Margin % of 6.83% is 74.5% 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 Cymat Technologies and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cymat Technologies's current Gross Margin % is 6.83%, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 22.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cymat Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cymat Technologies (TSXV:CYM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.06, compared to a current price of C$0.10 — trading 66.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 6.83%, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 22.80 and 74.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. 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 Cymat Technologies (TSXV:CYM), the current Gross Margin % is 6.83% as of Jan. 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.
Cymat Technologies Ltd is a materials technology company that manufactures and sells stabilized aluminum foam (SAF) products to various countries. Its proprietary technology produces lightweight, porous aluminum foam that offers energy absorption, thermal and acoustic insulation, and blast mitigation. Its products are used in the automotive and industrial markets. Cymat serves automotive, architecture, defense, and general industrial sectors by providing customizable aluminum foam solutions. Revenue arises mainly from the sale of SAF based on customer contracts. Geographically Europe and UK generates majority of its revenue.
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