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Aims Property Securities Fund (ASX:APW) Gross Margin % 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
Aims Property Securities Fund had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Aims Property Securities Fund Gross Margin % Related Terms
Aims Property Securities Fund 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.
Aims Property Securities Fund Gross Margin % Chart
ASX:APW vs VICI, WPC, BNL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, Aims Property Securities Fund'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.
Aims Property Securities Fund Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Aims Property Securities Fund's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aims Property Securities Fund'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.
Aims Property Securities Fund (ASX:APW) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aims Property Securities Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aims Property Securities Fund ranks #999999 out of 672 companies in the REITs industry.
Is Aims Property Securities Fund's Gross Margin % too high?
Aims Property Securities Fund's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Aims Property Securities Fund ranks #999999 out of 672 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aims Property Securities Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aims Property Securities Fund's Gross Margin % compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Aims Property Securities Fund ranks #999999 out of 672 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aims Property Securities Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. 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 REITs company?
The median Gross Margin % among REITs companies is 69.71, based on 672 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. 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 Aims Property Securities Fund and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Gross Margin % is 69.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aims Property Securities Fund's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aims Property Securities Fund stock overvalued right now?
Aims Property Securities Fund (ASX:APW) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Aims Property Securities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Aims Property Securities Fund (ASX:APW), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Aims Property Securities Fund Business Description
Aims Property Securities Fund is an Australia-based diversified real estate securities fund listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). It invests prominently in listed and unlisted property trusts, listed property-related companies, and mortgage funds across various property sectors and geographic locations. The fund aims to provide investors with regular quarterly income and long-term capital growth potential. It maintains a portfolio managed by multiple fund managers and follows prudent investment principles emphasizing conservative gearing and liquidity. Revenue is generated through income distributions and capital appreciation of its property investments.
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