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China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) 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
China Aluminum International Engineering had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
China Aluminum International Engineering Gross Profit Related Terms
China Aluminum International Engineering 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.
China Aluminum International Engineering Gross Profit Chart
China Aluminum International Engineering Annual Data
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, China Aluminum International Engineering'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.
China Aluminum International Engineering Gross Profit vs Construction Industry
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2,793 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
(Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)
* 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.
China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) has a Gross Profit of €2,793 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on China Aluminum International Engineering and its competitors.
Is China Aluminum International Engineering's Gross Profit too high?
China Aluminum International Engineering's current Gross Profit is €2,793 Mil. Overall, China Aluminum International Engineering has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Aluminum International Engineering's Gross Profit compare to PWR and FIX?
China Aluminum International Engineering's Gross Profit of €2,793 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Construction 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 China Aluminum International Engineering and its competitors. China Aluminum International Engineering's current Gross Profit is €2,793 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Aluminum International Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.26, compared to a current price of €0.20 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €2,793 Mil. China Aluminum International Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI), the current Gross Profit is €2,793 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 China Aluminum International Engineering (FRA:4AI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aluminum International Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.20 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.26.
GuruFocus considers China Aluminum International Engineering to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4AI:
Gross Profit: €2,793 Mil
GF Value™: €0.26 vs. price of €0.20 (22.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4AI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Aluminum International Engineering Corp Ltd is a technology, engineering service, and equipment provider in the non-ferrous metals industry in China, capable of providing a full range of integrated technology and engineering design and construction services for various businesses in the entire nonferrous metals industry chain. The Company is organized into business units based on products and services with three reportable segments: Design consulting business segment, EPC project general contracting and construction business segment, and The Equipment Manufacturing segment. It earns its revenue from its operations in China.
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