Palm Hills DevelopmentsECAI:PHDC +0.95%81 Gross Margin % is 35.53% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 34.29. GuruFocus rates CAI:PHDC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of E£11.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,642 Real Estate companies, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE ranks better than 52.19% on this metric.
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
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE had a gross margin of 35.53% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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.
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE Gross Margin % Related Terms
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE 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.
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE'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.
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Palm Hills DevelopmentsE'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.
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE (CAI:PHDC) has a Gross Margin % of 35.53% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Palm Hills DevelopmentsE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 34.29. Over the past decade, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.17 to 41.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE ranks #785 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's Gross Margin % too high?
Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's current Gross Margin % of 35.53% is near median its 10-year median of 34.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.17 to a high of 41.35. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's value of 35.53% is 3.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE ranks #785 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE ranks #785 out of 1642 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Palm Hills DevelopmentsE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's value of 35.53% is 3.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.17 to 41.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.29 vs. the industry median of 36.98, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE has consistently been below 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.98, based on 1,642 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. Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's current Gross Margin % of 35.53% is 3.9% 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 Palm Hills DevelopmentsE and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's current Gross Margin % is 35.53%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 34.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palm Hills DevelopmentsE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE (CAI:PHDC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£11.05, compared to a current price of E£14.92 — trading 35% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 35.53%, which is near median its 10-year median of 34.29 and 3.9% below the Real Estate industry median of 36.98. Palm Hills DevelopmentsE's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 10 warning signs 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 Palm Hills DevelopmentsE (CAI:PHDC), the current Gross Margin % is 35.53% as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Is Palm Hills DevelopmentsE (CAI:PHDC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palm Hills DevelopmentsE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£14.92 is trading 35% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£11.05.
GuruFocus considers Palm Hills DevelopmentsE to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:PHDC:
Gross Margin %: 35.53% (near median its 10-year median of 34.29)
GF Value™: E£11.05 vs. price of E£14.92 (35% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.9% below the Real Estate median (#785 of 1642)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:PHDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Palm Hills Developments SAE real estate company develops integrated residential, commercial real estate, and resort projects. The company focuses on development in Egypt's new cities and new urban communities. Its activities include building, constructing, owning, and managing residential properties and tourist villages. The company's property portfolio contains projects spanning different development stages, such as Palm Hills October, which is a residential community, and the Palm Club, which is a sports and recreational facility located in Palm Hills October, Palm Hills Alexandria, Hacienda West, and others.
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