Grupul Industrial Electrocontact (BSE:ECT) Gross Margin %: 73.36% (As of Dec. 2025) — 23% Below Median


What is Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin %?

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact BSE:ECT Gross Margin % is 73.36% as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 95.36. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,003 Industrial Products companies, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact ranks better than 98.7% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was lei0.63 Mil. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was lei0.86 Mil. Therefore, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 73.36%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSE:ECT' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 70.65   Med: 95.36   Max: 99.82
Current: 75.5


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Grupul Industrial Electrocontact was 99.82%. The lowest was 70.65%. And the median was 95.36%.

BSE:ECT's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
98.7% of 3003 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79 vs BSE:ECT: 75.50

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact had a gross margin of 73.36% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Grupul Industrial Electrocontact was 0.00% per year.


Grupul Industrial Electrocontact  (BSE:ECT) 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

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact had a gross margin of 73.36% 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.


Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin % Related Terms


Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grupul Industrial Electrocontact'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.

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin % Chart

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 99.82 0.00 95.78 95.81 75.40

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Jun18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 94.19 92.59 98.71 84.39 73.36

BSE:ECT vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact'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.


Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % falls into.



Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.8 / 1.061
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.061 - 0.261) / 1.061
=75.40 %

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.6 / 0.856
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.856 - 0.228) / 0.856
=73.36 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 73.36% mean?
Grupul Industrial Electrocontact (BSE:ECT) has a Gross Margin % of 73.36% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Grupul Industrial Electrocontact and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 95.36. Over the past decade, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % has ranged from 70.65 to 99.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact ranks #39 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 1.3%.
Is Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % too high?
Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's current Gross Margin % of 73.36% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 95.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 70.65 to a high of 99.82. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's value of 73.36% is 173.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact ranks #39 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact ranks #39 out of 3003 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Grupul Industrial Electrocontact in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's value of 73.36% is 173.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 70.65 to 99.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 95.36 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 3,003 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. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's current Gross Margin % of 73.36% is 173.8% 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 Grupul Industrial Electrocontact and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupul Industrial Electrocontact's current Gross Margin % is 73.36%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 95.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupul Industrial Electrocontact stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupul Industrial Electrocontact (BSE:ECT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei0.08, compared to a current price of lei0.06 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 73.36%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 95.36 and 173.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. 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 Grupul Industrial Electrocontact (BSE:ECT), the current Gross Margin % is 73.36% 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.

Grupul Industrial Electrocontact Business Description

Address Calea Nationala nr. 6, Botosani, ROU, 710010
Grupul Industrial Electrocontact SA provides solutions for equipment related to control and distribution for home and industrial use. Some of its products are electric explosion-proof equipment, proximity inductive & optoelectronic switches & junction.