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Compal Electronics's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $333 Mil. Compal Electronics's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,394 Mil.
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
Compal Electronics had a gross margin of 5.26% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Compal Electronics Gross Profit Related Terms
Compal Electronics Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Compal Electronics's Gross Profit 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.
LUX:COMEL vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Compal Electronics'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.
Compal Electronics Gross Profit vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Compal Electronics's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compal Electronics's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,394 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.
Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) has a Gross Profit of $1,394 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Compal Electronics and its competitors.
Is Compal Electronics' Gross Profit too high?
Compal Electronics' current Gross Profit is $1,394 Mil. Overall, Compal Electronics has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compal Electronics' Gross Profit compare to DELL and ANET?
Compal Electronics' Gross Profit of $1,394 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Hardware 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 Compal Electronics and its competitors. Compal Electronics's current Gross Profit is $1,394 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compal Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) has a current Gross Profit of $1,394 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.47, compared to a current price of $5.45 — trading 21.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $1,394 Mil. Compal Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL), the current Gross Profit is $1,394 Mil 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 Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compal Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.45 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.47.
Key valuation signals for LUX:COMEL:
Gross Profit: $1,394 Mil
GF Value™: $4.47 vs. price of $5.45 (21.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:COMEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compal Electronics Inc is a Taiwan-based original design manufacturer that produces notebook computers, monitors, and televisions for equipment manufacturers. The firm's operations are organized in two reportable segment Information technology products and Strategically Integrated product segment. The majority of the firm's revenue is generated from the United States, with the rest coming from China, Netherlands, Japan, United Kingdom, India, Germany, and Others.
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