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Broad Street Realty (OTCPK:BRST) 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
Broad Street Realty had a gross margin of 63.50% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Broad Street Realty Gross Margin % Related Terms
Broad Street Realty Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Broad Street Realty'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.
BRST vs AOXY, GMPW, CSUI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Broad Street Realty'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.
Broad Street Realty Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Broad Street Realty's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Broad Street Realty'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.
Broad Street Realty (BRST) has a Gross Margin % of 63.50% as of Jun. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Broad Street Realty and its competitors.
Is Broad Street Realty's Gross Margin % too high?
Broad Street Realty's current Gross Margin % is 63.50%. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.70. Broad Street Realty's value of 63.50% is 73% above this industry median.
How does Broad Street Realty's Gross Margin % compare to AOXY and GMPW?
Broad Street Realty's Gross Margin % of 63.50% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.70. Broad Street Realty's value of 63.50% is 73% above 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.70, based on 1,639 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. Broad Street Realty's current Gross Margin % of 63.50% is 73% 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 Broad Street Realty and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Broad Street Realty's current Gross Margin % is 63.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Broad Street Realty stock overvalued right now?
Broad Street Realty (BRST) has a current Gross Margin % of 63.50%. The current Gross Margin % is 63.50% and 73% above the Real Estate industry median of 36.70. 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 Broad Street Realty (BRST), the current Gross Margin % is 63.50% as of Jun. 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.
Broad Street Realty Inc is a fully integrated real estate company. It owns, operates, develops, and redevelops grocery-anchored shopping centers and street retail-based properties in the Mid-Atlantic and Denver, Colorado markets. In addition, it provides commercial real estate brokerage services for its own portfolio and third-party office, industrial and retail operators, and tenants. The company earns revenue from leases of real estate properties, leasing commissions, property and asset management, engineering services, development services, and capital transactions.
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