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Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) 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
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co had a gross margin of 14.16% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co Gross Profit Related Terms
Chongqing Machinery & Electric 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co Gross Profit Chart
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chongqing Machinery & Electric 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co Gross Profit vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €193 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) has a Gross Profit of €193 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co and its competitors.
Is Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's Gross Profit too high?
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's current Gross Profit is €193 Mil. Overall, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's Gross Profit compare to GEV and ETN?
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's Gross Profit of €193 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Industrial Products 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co and its competitors. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's current Gross Profit is €193 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.14, compared to a current price of €0.20 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €193 Mil. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3), the current Gross Profit is €193 Mil 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.20 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.14.
GuruFocus considers Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CE3:
Gross Profit: €193 Mil
GF Value™: €0.14 vs. price of €0.20 (40% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co Ltd is principally engaged in designing, manufacturing, and sales of automobile parts and components, power equipment, general machinery, CNC machine tools, and trade & finance business. It also engages in the operation of equipment manufacturing, real estate development, financial investment, import and export trade, advisory services, and new technology. The company's operating segments include Engine division, General machinery division, Wind turbine blade division, Wire and cable division, Intelligent manufacturing division, CNC machine tools division, High voltage transformer division, Material sales division, Financial services division, and Other divisions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Wind turbine blade segment.
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