DeloreanASX:DEL Gross Margin % is 19.50% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Delorean ranks worse than 97.77% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Delorean's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.31 Mil. Delorean's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$6.70 Mil. Therefore, Delorean's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Delorean's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:DEL'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.76 Med: -16.88 Max: 28.08
Current: -31.76
During the past 6 years, the highestGross Margin % of Delorean was 28.08%. The lowest was -31.76%. And the median was -16.88%.
Delorean had a gross margin of 19.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Delorean was 0.00% per year.
Delorean (ASX:DEL) 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
Delorean had a gross margin of 19.50% 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.
Delorean Gross Margin % Related Terms
Delorean Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Delorean's Gross Margin % 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.
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Delorean'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.
Delorean Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Delorean's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Delorean'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.
Delorean (ASX:DEL) has a Gross Margin % of 19.50% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Delorean and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Delorean ranks #394 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 97.8%.
Is Delorean's Gross Margin % too high?
Delorean's current Gross Margin % is 19.50%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Delorean's value of 19.50% is 37.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delorean ranks #394 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Delorean's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Delorean ranks #394 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Delorean in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Delorean's value of 19.50% is 37.8% below this benchmark. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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. Delorean's current Gross Margin % of 19.50% is 37.8% 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 Delorean and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delorean's current Gross Margin % is 19.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delorean stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delorean (ASX:DEL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.07, compared to a current price of A$0.09 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 19.50% and 37.8% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. 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 Delorean (ASX:DEL), the current Gross Margin % is 19.50% 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.
Delorean Corp Ltd operates in the renewable energy industry. The company operates in four segments: Infrastructure, the infrastructure asset investment and development division; Engineering, the construction of site-specific anaerobic digestion plants division; Energy retail, the electricity sale division; Corporate, the corporate division. The majority of the revenue comes from the Energy retail sector. Geographically, it operates in Australia and New Zealand, from which it derives substantial revenue from Australia.
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