Gulf Resources (GURE) Stock Price, Financials & Analysis

Key Stats

Market Cap5.57 Mn

P/E-0.13

P/S0.18

Div. Yield0.00

Total Debt (Qtr)5.36 Mn

Revenue Growth (1y) (Qtr)54.45

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About

Gulf Resources Inc is a Nevada holding company that conducts operations through its wholly-owned China-based subsidiaries. The company is engaged in the production and trading of bromine crude salt chemical products and natural gas. It operates primarily in China focusing on resource extraction and chemical manufacturing activities. Gulf Resources Inc generates revenue through the sale of bromine crude salt chemical products and natural gas. Bromine is used in the…

Gulf Resources Inc generates revenue through the sale of bromine crude salt chemical products and natural gas. Bromine is used in the production of flame retardants fumigants water purification compounds dyes medicines and disinfectants. Crude salt serves as a principal material in alkali and chlorine alkali production for chemical food beverage and other industries. Chemical products include oil and gas field exploration agents papermaking chemicals and materials for human and animal antibiotics. Natural gas is explored and developed for energy use. The company sells these products to industrial and commercial customers in China and internationally.

The company operates through the following segments: bromine crude salt chemical products and natural gas.

Bromine segment involves the production and trading of elemental bromine through its subsidiary SCHC. Bromine is used to manufacture a wide variety of bromine compounds for industrial and agricultural applications including flame retardants fumigants water purification compounds dyes medicines and disinfectants.
Crude salt segment involves the production and trading of crude salt through its subsidiary SCHC. Crude salt is the principal material in alkali production and chlorine alkali production and is widely used in the chemical food beverage and other industries.
Chemical products segment involves the manufacturing and sale of chemical products used in oil and gas field exploration oil and gas distribution oil field drilling papermaking chemical agents inorganic chemicals and materials for human and animal antibiotics through its subsidiary SYCI.
Natural gas segment involves the exploration and development of natural gas and brine resources including bromine and crude salt in Sichuan Province China through its subsidiary DCHC.

Gulf Resources Inc is one of the largest producers of bromine in China as measured by production output. The company holds a significant position in the bromine market due to its integrated production capabilities and resource base in Shandong Province. It competes with other domestic and international chemical producers but maintains an advantage through its control of bromine and crude salt resources and its focus on compliance with evolving safety and environmental regulations.

The company serves industrial and commercial customers including manufacturers of flame retardants water treatment chemicals pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. It also supplies crude salt to chemical processors food and beverage producers and other industrial users. Specific customer names are not disclosed in the filing.

How Gulf Resources ranks

Ranked against the 99 companies in Chemicals58 metrics · as of Oct 16, 2026

Valuation

12 metrics · Lower multiples rank higher; a negative multiple ranks last

P/ENegative earnings −0.13xMedian 20.9x 3^rd
P/FCF 1.41xMedian 15.5x 99^th
P/Operating cash flowImplausibly low multiple 0.94xMedian 9.90x Not meaningful —
P/S 0.18xMedian 1.34x 93^rd
P/B 0.05xMedian 1.62x 96^th
P/Tangible book 0.05xMedian 2.02x 96^th
EV/EBITDAImplausibly low multiple 0.17xMedian 12.4x Not meaningful —
EV/EBITNegative EBIT −0.26xMedian 16.5x 1^st
EV/Revenue 0.05xMedian 1.62x 99^th
EV/FCFImplausibly low multiple 0.41xMedian 22.1x Not meaningful —
EV/Operating cash flowImplausibly low multiple 0.27xMedian 16.1x Not meaningful —
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR)Negative earnings 0.00Median 1.84 Not meaningful —

Growth

14 metrics · Year-on-year growth and three-year compound annual growth

Revenue growth (1Y) 121%Median 4.5% 97^th
Revenue CAGR (3Y) −19.4%Median −1.9% 9^th
Gross profit growth (1Y) 230%Median 5.7% 95^th
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) −51.2%Median −0.3% 1^st
Operating income growth (1Y) 65.2%Median 11.1% 79^th
Operating income CAGR (3Y) −37.8%Median −9.2% 19^th
Net income growth (1Y) −46.0%Median 4.0% 31^st
Net income CAGR (3Y) −117%Median −19.5% 4^th
EPS growth (1Y) −10.0%Median 16.8% 37^th
EPS CAGR (3Y) −85.1%Median −13.2% 7^th
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 975%Median 17.2% 98^th
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) −49.3%Median −0.9% 6^th
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 687%Median 12.6% 98^th
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) −54.0%Median 1.9% 9^th

Profitability

14 metrics · Margins, returns on capital and the quality of earnings

Gross margin 10.8%Median 26.2% 17^th
EBITDA margin 29.2%Median 9.6% 91^st
Operating margin −19.6%Median 3.5% 20^th
Pretax margin −134%Median 1.0% 9^th
Net margin −134%Median 0.4% 9^th
FCF margin 12.5%Median 4.8% 77^th
Operating cash flow margin 18.6%Median 8.6% 83^rd
Return on equity −37.0%Median 1.3% 16^th
Return on assets −30.6%Median −0.6% 15^th
Return on invested capital —Median 4.1% No data —
Return on capital employed −4.9%Median 3.5% 24^th
Asset turnover 0.23xMedian 0.66x 11^th
Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Net income is not positive −0.14xMedian 1.46x Not meaningful —
Stock comp / revenue —Median 0.6% No data —

Financial Health

11 metrics · Leverage, liquidity and solvency; less debt ranks higher

Debt / assets 3.9%Median 32.0% 95^th
Debt / equity 0.05xMedian 0.69x 96^th
Net debt / EBITDA −0.43xMedian 2.50x 98^th
Debt / FCF 1.40xMedian 6.20x 92^nd
Liabilities / assets 17.1%Median 54.1% 91^st
Equity / assets 82.9%Median 46.0% 90^th
Interest coverage −10.4xMedian 0.23x 15^th
Current ratio 2.65xMedian 2.06x 66^th
Quick ratio 2.32xMedian 1.16x 83^rd
Cash ratio 0.79xMedian 0.37x 69^th
Altman Z-score 0.28Median 2.23 13^th

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Gulf Resources GURE

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Gulf Resources GURE

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