CNTY (Century Casinos) Gross Margin %: 44.32% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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CNTY Century Casinos Inc CNTY
66 GF Score
Price $1.23
GF Value $2.83
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Century Casinos Gross Margin %?

Century Casinos CNTY +3.42% 66 Gross Margin % is 44.32% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 45.22. GuruFocus rates CNTY with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 792 Travel & Leisure companies, Century Casinos ranks worse than 50.88% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Century Casinos's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $60.8 Mil. Century Casinos's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $137.2 Mil. Therefore, Century Casinos's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.32%.

Warning Sign:

Century Casinos Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.6%.


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

CNTY' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.06   Med: 45.22   Max: 49.43
Current: 43.41


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Century Casinos was 49.43%. The lowest was 42.06%. And the median was 45.22%.

CNTY's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
50.88% of 792 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.57 vs CNTY: 43.41

Century Casinos had a gross margin of 44.32% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Century Casinos was -1.60% per year.


Century Casinos  (NAS:CNTY) 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

Century Casinos had a gross margin of 44.32% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.


Century Casinos Gross Margin % Related Terms


Century Casinos Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Casinos'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.

Century Casinos Gross Margin % Chart

Century Casinos Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Century Casinos Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CNTY vs TBTC, CPHC, FLL: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Century Casinos'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.


Century Casinos Gross Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Century Casinos's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Casinos's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Century Casinos Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Century Casinos'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 )
=246.4 / 572.975
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(572.975 - 326.526) / 572.975
=43.01 %

Century Casinos's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=60.8 / 137.239
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(137.239 - 76.41) / 137.239
=44.32 %

* 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 44.32% mean?
Century Casinos (CNTY) has a Gross Margin % of 44.32% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Century Casinos and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 45.22. Over the past decade, Century Casinos' Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.06 to 49.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Casinos ranks #403 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Century Casinos' Gross Margin % too high?
Century Casinos' current Gross Margin % of 44.32% is near median its 10-year median of 45.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.06 to a high of 49.43. The Travel & Leisure industry median Gross Margin % is 43.57. Century Casinos' value of 44.32% is 1.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Casinos ranks #403 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Century Casinos has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Casinos' Gross Margin % compare to TBTC and CPHC?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Century Casinos ranks #403 out of 792 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Century Casinos in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 43.57. Century Casinos' value of 44.32% is 1.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Century Casinos' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.06 to 49.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.22 vs. the industry median of 43.57, Century Casinos 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Gross Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 43.57, based on 792 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. Century Casinos's current Gross Margin % of 44.32% is 1.7% 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 Century Casinos and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Gross Margin % is 43.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Casinos's current Gross Margin % is 44.32%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 45.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Casinos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Casinos (CNTY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.83, compared to a current price of $1.23 — trading 56.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 44.32%, which is near median its 10-year median of 45.22 and 1.7% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 43.57. Century Casinos' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Century Casinos (CNTY), the current Gross Margin % is 44.32% 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 Century Casinos (CNTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Casinos stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.23 is trading 56.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.83. GuruFocus considers Century Casinos to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CNTY:

  • Gross Margin %: 44.32% (near median its 10-year median of 45.22)
  • GF Value™: $2.83 vs. price of $1.23 (56.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.7% above the Travel & Leisure median (#403 of 792)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CNTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Century Casinos Business Description

Other Exchanges CNT:Germany
Address 455 E Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 210, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 80903
Century Casinos Inc is a casino entertainment company that develops and operates gaming establishments as well as related lodging, restaurants, horse racing (including off-track betting), and entertainment facilities in North America. The company has five reportable segments based on the geographical locations in which its casinos operate; US East, US Midwest, US West, Canada, and Poland.
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