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A-Living Smart City Services Co (OTCPK:ALVSF) Gross Profit 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
A-Living Smart City Services Co had a gross margin of 11.48% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
A-Living Smart City Services Co Gross Profit Related Terms
A-Living Smart City Services Co Gross Profit Historical Data
* 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-Living Smart City Services Co Gross Profit Chart
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
A-Living Smart City Services Co Gross Profit vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $236 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
A-Living Smart City Services Co (ALVSF) has a Gross Profit of $236 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on A-Living Smart City Services Co and its competitors.
Is A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit too high?
A-Living Smart City Services Co's current Gross Profit is $236 Mil. Overall, A-Living Smart City Services Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit compare to CBRE and BEKE?
A-Living Smart City Services Co's Gross Profit of $236 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Real Estate company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Real Estate industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on A-Living Smart City Services Co and its competitors. A-Living Smart City Services Co's current Gross Profit is $236 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A-Living Smart City Services Co stock overvalued right now?
A-Living Smart City Services Co (ALVSF) has a current Gross Profit of $236 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.46, compared to a current price of $0.32 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $236 Mil. A-Living Smart City Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For A-Living Smart City Services Co (ALVSF), the current Gross Profit is $236 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 A-Living Smart City Services Co (ALVSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Living Smart City Services Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.32 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.46.
Key valuation signals for ALVSF:
Gross Profit: $236 Mil
GF Value™: $0.46 vs. price of $0.32 (29.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALVSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
A-Living Smart City Services Co Ltd is Hong Kong's earliest property management company to be listed. The company mainly provides property management, sales, inspection, advertising, and tourism services. The company is engaged in the provision of property management services, related value-added services, including pre-delivery services, household assistance services, property agency services and other services, and city sanitation and cleaning services in the PRC.
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