Atlas Engineered ProductsAPEUF 43 Gross Margin % is 2.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 24.56. GuruFocus rates APEUF with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,724 Construction companies, Atlas Engineered Products ranks worse than 57.95% on this metric.
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
Atlas Engineered Products had a gross margin of 2.94% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
Atlas Engineered Products Gross Margin % Related Terms
Atlas Engineered Products Gross Margin % 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.
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Atlas Engineered Products's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % 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.
Atlas Engineered Products Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Atlas Engineered Products's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Atlas Engineered Products's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Atlas Engineered Products (APEUF) has a Gross Margin % of 2.94% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Atlas Engineered Products and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 24.56. Over the past decade, Atlas Engineered Products' Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.55 to 32.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Atlas Engineered Products ranks #999 out of 1724 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Atlas Engineered Products' Gross Margin % too high?
Atlas Engineered Products' current Gross Margin % of 2.94% is 88% below median its 10-year median of 24.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.55 to a high of 32.06. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Atlas Engineered Products' value of 2.94% is 85.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Atlas Engineered Products ranks #999 out of 1724 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Atlas Engineered Products has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atlas Engineered Products' Gross Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Atlas Engineered Products ranks #999 out of 1724 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Atlas Engineered Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Atlas Engineered Products' value of 2.94% is 85.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Atlas Engineered Products' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.55 to 32.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.56 vs. the industry median of 20.71, Atlas Engineered Products has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,724 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Atlas Engineered Products's current Gross Margin % of 2.94% is 85.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Atlas Engineered Products and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atlas Engineered Products's current Gross Margin % is 2.94%, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 24.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlas Engineered Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlas Engineered Products (APEUF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.74, compared to a current price of $0.42 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 2.94%, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 24.56 and 85.8% below the Construction industry median of 20.71. Atlas Engineered Products' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Atlas Engineered Products (APEUF), the current Gross Margin % is 2.94% 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 Atlas Engineered Products (APEUF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlas Engineered Products stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.42 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.74.
GuruFocus considers Atlas Engineered Products to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for APEUF:
Gross Margin %: 2.94% (88% below median its 10-year median of 24.56)
GF Value™: $0.74 vs. price of $0.42 (43.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 85.8% below the Construction median (#999 of 1724)
No single metric tells the full story. See the APEUF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Atlas Engineered Products Ltd is a Canada-based supplier of trusses and engineered wood products. The company is engaged in the principal activities of manufacturing trusses for commercial and residential buildings and delivering them to its customers on Vancouver Island. The company generates revenue from the sale of Trusses, Wall panels, and Engineered wood products. Its products and services include project management and site assembly services, design, engineering and permitting services, floor joists, floor trusses, floor panels, roof trusses, wall panels, and other related products. It operates manufacturing and distribution facilities in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick.
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