EldersEDESY 82 Gross Margin % is 21.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 20.07. GuruFocus rates EDESY with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.34. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Elders ranks worse than 62.83% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Elders's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $270 Mil. Elders's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,236 Mil. Therefore, Elders's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.81%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elders's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
EDESY'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.98 Med: 20.07 Max: 21.3
Current: 20.6
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Elders was 21.30%. The lowest was 17.98%. And the median was 20.07%.
EDESY's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 62.83% of 1902
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs EDESY: 20.60
Elders had a gross margin of 21.81% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Elders was 0.10% per year.
Elders (OTCPK:EDESY) 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
Elders had a gross margin of 21.81% 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.
Elders Gross Margin % Related Terms
Elders Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Elders'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.
For the Farm Products subindustry, Elders'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.
Elders Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Elders's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elders'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.
Elders (EDESY) has a Gross Margin % of 21.81% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Elders and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.07. Over the past decade, Elders' Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.98 to 21.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Elders ranks #1195 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Elders' Gross Margin % too high?
Elders' current Gross Margin % of 21.81% is near median its 10-year median of 20.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.98 to a high of 21.30. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Elders' value of 21.81% is 17.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elders ranks #1195 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elders has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elders' Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Elders ranks #1195 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Elders in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Elders' value of 21.81% is 17.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Elders' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.98 to 21.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.07 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Elders 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,902 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. Elders's current Gross Margin % of 21.81% is 17.3% 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 Elders and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elders's current Gross Margin % is 21.81%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elders stock overvalued right now?
Elders (EDESY) has a current Gross Margin % of 21.81%. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.34, compared to a current price of $19.73 — trading 30.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 21.81%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.07 and 17.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Elders' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 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 Elders (EDESY), the current Gross Margin % is 21.81% 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 Elders (EDESY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elders stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $19.73 is trading 30.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.34.
Key valuation signals for EDESY:
Gross Margin %: 21.81% (near median its 10-year median of 20.07)
GF Value™: $28.34 vs. price of $19.73 (30.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1195 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EDESY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Elders Ltd is a farm products company with segments including Branch Network, Wholesale Products, Feed and Processing Services, and Corporate Services and Other Costs. The Branch Network generates maximum revenue and supplies rural farm inputs and production and cropping advice to primary producers and corporate farm customers. Elders operates retail services under the Elders and Ag, Horse and Pet brands and a wholesale products business supplying independently owned member stores under the AIRR brand. Feed and Processing Services includes Killara Feedlot with grain-fed beef distribution, grass-fattening operations, cow manure processing, and irrigated feed crop production, while Corporate Services and Other Costs covers general investment and administrative corporate office activities.
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