QPM EnergyASX:QPM -6.25% Gross Margin % is 94.24% as of Dec. 2025, which is 227% above its 10-year median of 28.86. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 872 Oil & Gas companies, QPM Energy ranks worse than 98.85% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. QPM Energy's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$19.08 Mil. QPM Energy's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$20.24 Mil. Therefore, QPM Energy's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 94.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for QPM Energy's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:QPM'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -150.31 Med: 28.86 Max: 28.86
Current: -150.31
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of QPM Energy was 28.86%. The lowest was -150.31%. And the median was 28.86%.
ASX:QPM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 98.85% of 872
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 25.535
vs ASX:QPM: -150.31
QPM Energy had a gross margin of 94.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for QPM Energy was 0.00% per year.
QPM Energy (ASX:QPM) 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
QPM Energy had a gross margin of 94.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
QPM Energy Gross Margin % Related Terms
QPM Energy Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for QPM Energy'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.
ASX:QPM vs COP, EOG, OXY: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, QPM Energy'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.
QPM Energy Gross Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, QPM Energy's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QPM Energy'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.
QPM Energy (ASX:QPM) has a Gross Margin % of 94.24% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on QPM Energy and its competitors. This is 227% above median its historical median of 28.86. According to the industry distribution chart, QPM Energy ranks #862 out of 872 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 98.9%.
Is QPM Energy's Gross Margin % too high?
QPM Energy's current Gross Margin % of 94.24% is 227% above median its 10-year median of 28.86. The Oil & Gas industry median Gross Margin % is 25.54. QPM Energy's value of 94.24% is 269.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QPM Energy ranks #862 out of 872 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does QPM Energy's Gross Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, QPM Energy ranks #862 out of 872 companies for Gross Margin %. This places QPM Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.54. QPM Energy's value of 94.24% is 269.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 28.86 vs. the industry median of 25.54, QPM Energy has consistently been above 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Gross Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 25.54, based on 872 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. QPM Energy's current Gross Margin % of 94.24% is 269.1% above 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 QPM Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QPM Energy's current Gross Margin % is 94.24%, which is 227% above median its own 10-year median of 28.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QPM Energy stock overvalued right now?
QPM Energy (ASX:QPM) has a current Gross Margin % of 94.24%. The current Gross Margin % is 94.24%, which is 227% above median its 10-year median of 28.86 and 269.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 25.54. 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 QPM Energy (ASX:QPM), the current Gross Margin % is 94.24% 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.
QPM Energy Ltd is engaged in capturing and making beneficial use of waste coal mine gas. The Company operates an integrated energy business including gas production and electricity generation. QPM earns revenue from the supply of gas to customers and the generation and dispatch of electricity into the National Electricity Market. The Company is an independent gas producer and is focuses on the Moranbah Project. The Company also owns the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) Project which aims to develop a modern and sustainable refinery to produce nickel, cobalt and High Purity Alumina (HPA).
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