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Overseas CommerceXTAE:OVRS +1.72%63 Gross Margin % is 23.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 21.09. GuruFocus rates XTAE:OVRS with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪4.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 984 Transportation companies, Overseas Commerce ranks better than 55.69% 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
Overseas Commerce had a gross margin of 23.38% 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.
Overseas Commerce Gross Margin % Related Terms
Overseas Commerce Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Overseas Commerce'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.
XTAE:OVRS vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Overseas Commerce'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.
Overseas Commerce Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Overseas Commerce's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Overseas Commerce'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.
Overseas Commerce (XTAE:OVRS) has a Gross Margin % of 23.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Overseas Commerce and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 21.09. Over the past decade, Overseas Commerce's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.15 to 23.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Overseas Commerce ranks #436 out of 984 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Overseas Commerce's Gross Margin % too high?
Overseas Commerce's current Gross Margin % of 23.38% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 21.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.15 to a high of 23.40. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.59. Overseas Commerce's value of 23.38% is 13.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Overseas Commerce ranks #436 out of 984 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Overseas Commerce has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Overseas Commerce's Gross Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Overseas Commerce ranks #436 out of 984 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Overseas Commerce in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.59. Overseas Commerce's value of 23.38% is 13.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Overseas Commerce's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.15 to 23.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.09 vs. the industry median of 20.59, Overseas Commerce 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 a Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.59, based on 984 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. Overseas Commerce's current Gross Margin % of 23.38% is 13.6% 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 Overseas Commerce and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Overseas Commerce's current Gross Margin % is 23.38%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 21.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Overseas Commerce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Commerce (XTAE:OVRS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪4.77, compared to a current price of ₪5.93 — trading 24.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 23.38%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 21.09 and 13.6% above the Transportation industry median of 20.59. Overseas Commerce's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 Overseas Commerce (XTAE:OVRS), the current Gross Margin % is 23.38% 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 Overseas Commerce (XTAE:OVRS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Commerce stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₪5.93 is trading 24.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪4.77.
GuruFocus considers Overseas Commerce to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:OVRS:
Gross Margin %: 23.38% (11% above median its 10-year median of 21.09)
GF Value™: ₪4.77 vs. price of ₪5.93 (24.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.6% above the Transportation median (#436 of 984)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:OVRS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Overseas Commerce Ltd is engaged in providing logistics through container and cargo terminals, bonded warehouses, and logistics warehouses. It operates customs and container terminals under customs supervision, bonded warehouses, and Free warehouses and also provides comprehensive logistic services. Its client base includes Government Offices, Companies, Organizations, Importers of electrical appliances, Importers and food producers, and Retailers.
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