CHIX:HLEEz's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 81.51% of 941
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.96
vs CHIX:HLEEz: 70.22
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG had a gross margin of 68.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG (CHIX:HLEEz) 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
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG had a gross margin of 68.97% 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.
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG 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.
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG Gross Margin % Chart
CHIX:HLEEZ vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG'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.
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highlight Event and Entertainment AG'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.
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG (CHIX:HLEEZ) has a Gross Margin % of 68.97% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Highlight Event and Entertainment AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 70.22. Over the past decade, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.79 to 80.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG ranks #174 out of 941 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 18.5%.
Is Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's current Gross Margin % of 68.97% is near median its 10-year median of 70.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.79 to a high of 80.21. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.96. Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's value of 68.97% is 77% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG ranks #174 out of 941 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG ranks #174 out of 941 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Highlight Event and Entertainment AG in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.96. Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's value of 68.97% is 77% above this benchmark. Historically, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.79 to 80.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.22 vs. the industry median of 38.96, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.96, based on 941 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. Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's current Gross Margin % of 68.97% is 77% 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 Highlight Event and Entertainment AG and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's current Gross Margin % is 68.97%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 70.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highlight Event and Entertainment AG stock overvalued right now?
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG (CHIX:HLEEZ) has a current Gross Margin % of 68.97%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF7.00, compared to a current price of CHF5.80 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 68.97%, which is near median its 10-year median of 70.22 and 77% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.96. Highlight Event and Entertainment AG's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 4 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 Highlight Event and Entertainment AG (CHIX:HLEEZ), the current Gross Margin % is 68.97% 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.
Is Highlight Event and Entertainment AG (CHIX:HLEEZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highlight Event and Entertainment AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF5.80 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF7.00.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:HLEEZ:
Gross Margin %: 68.97% (near median its 10-year median of 70.22)
GF Value™: CHF7.00 vs. price of CHF5.80 (17.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77% above the Media - Diversified median (#174 of 941)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HLEEZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG Business Description
Highlight Event and Entertainment AG is engaged in the business of event marketing and entertainment which consists of marketing rights for the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the Eurovision Song Contest. The company's business segment includes the Film segment, the Sports and Events segment, and Other segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Film segment. Geographically, the firm derives maximum revenue from Germany.
41GF Score
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