Gulf Resources Inc.
Introduction We manufacture and trade bromine and crude salt, natural gas, manufacture and sell chemical products used in oil and gas field explorations and papermaking chemical agents, and materials for human and animal antibiotics. As used in this report, the terms we, us, our, Company and Gulf Resources refers to Gulf Resources, Inc., a holding company and/or its consolidated wholly-owned su…
$3.09
-$0.24 (-7.21%)
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15647.31% operating margin is above average. ROIC at -4.74%. Note that capital returns lag the margin, the business may be capital-intensive despite high margins.
Revenue declined 188.2% YoY. The question is whether this is cyclical or a structural shift.
Negative free cash flow of -$1M. The business is consuming cash, not generating it.
Price History
Valuation & Multiples
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
$5M
▼ -188.2% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
-$41M
▲ +26.7% YoY
Op. Margin
-112.91%
▲ +51466.8pp YoY
ROIC
-3.74%
▲ +4.7pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (FY)
-$1M
▲ +96.3% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
$6M
▲ +1054.5% YoY
Net Debt
$8M
Cash & Equiv.
$9M
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SourceComputed from the 10-Q filed 29 Sept 2026, covering the period ending 30 Jun 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 1 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.
Price from market data, last close as of 21 Oct 2026. Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically.
Is Gulf Resources (GURE) overvalued?
Gulf Resources (GURE)'s valuation is best read against its own history, its peers, and the growth its price implies. A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, Gulf Resources scores 0/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a lower-quality business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology, or see how the market compares in our US profitability statistics. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Is Gulf Resources a high-quality business?+
Gulf Resources scores 0 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 6 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a lower-quality business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a -112.9% operating margin and a -3.7% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Is Gulf Resources a good stock to buy right now?+
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. you should weigh GURE's valuation and scores 0/100 on quality (lower-quality). A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.
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