Taesung Co (XKRX:323280) Gross Margin %: 22.04% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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XKRX:323280 Taesung Co Ltd XKRX:323280
56 GF Score
Price ₩45,450.00
GF Value ₩29,401.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Taesung Co Gross Margin %?

Taesung Co XKRX:323280 +0.22% 56 Gross Margin % is 22.04% as of Jun. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 20.18. GuruFocus rates XKRX:323280 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩29,401.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,017 Industrial Products companies, Taesung Co ranks worse than 65.1% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Taesung Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩6,727 Mil. Taesung Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩30,518 Mil. Therefore, Taesung Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 22.04%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Taesung Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:323280' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.64   Med: 20.18   Max: 24.59
Current: 21.29


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Taesung Co was 24.59%. The lowest was 15.64%. And the median was 20.18%.

XKRX:323280's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
65.1% of 3017 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.85 vs XKRX:323280: 21.29

Taesung Co had a gross margin of 22.04% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Taesung Co was 0.00% per year.


Taesung Co  (XKRX:323280) 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

Taesung Co had a gross margin of 22.04% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Taesung Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Taesung Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taesung 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.

Taesung Co Gross Margin % Chart

Taesung Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 20.44 16.69 14.53 24.08 19.25

Taesung Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.44 12.72 36.06 12.29 22.04

XKRX:323280 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Taesung 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.


Taesung Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Taesung Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taesung Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Taesung Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Taesung Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=7288.2 / 37859.24504
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(37859.24504 - 30571.069004) / 37859.24504
=19.25 %

Taesung Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=6726.8 / 30518.470361
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(30518.470361 - 23791.677242) / 30518.470361
=22.04 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 22.04% mean?
Taesung Co (XKRX:323280) has a Gross Margin % of 22.04% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Taesung Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.18. Over the past decade, Taesung Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.64 to 24.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Taesung Co ranks #1964 out of 3017 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Taesung Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Taesung Co's current Gross Margin % of 22.04% is near median its 10-year median of 20.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.64 to a high of 24.59. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Taesung Co's value of 22.04% is 17.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taesung Co ranks #1964 out of 3017 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Taesung Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taesung Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Taesung Co ranks #1964 out of 3017 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Taesung Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Taesung Co's value of 22.04% is 17.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Taesung Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.64 to 24.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.18 vs. the industry median of 26.85, Taesung Co 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 26.85, based on 3,017 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. Taesung Co's current Gross Margin % of 22.04% is 17.9% 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 Taesung Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taesung Co's current Gross Margin % is 22.04%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taesung Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taesung Co (XKRX:323280) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩29,401.36, compared to a current price of ₩45,450.00 — trading 54.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 22.04%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.18 and 17.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.85. Taesung Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 Taesung Co (XKRX:323280), the current Gross Margin % is 22.04% as of Jun. 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 Taesung Co (XKRX:323280) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taesung Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩45,450.00 is trading 54.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩29,401.36. GuruFocus considers Taesung Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:323280:

  • Gross Margin %: 22.04% (near median its 10-year median of 20.18)
  • GF Value™: ₩29,401.36 vs. price of ₩45,450.00 (54.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1964 of 3017)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:323280 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taesung Co Business Description

Address 228, Haean-ro, Danwon-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Ansan-si, KOR
Taesung Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of all wet equipment for PCB production, world-class frontal machines, copper powder filters, and ceramic brushes, and supplies them to PCB companies at home and abroad.
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