EpicQuest Education Group International (NAS:EEIQ) 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
EpicQuest Education Group International had a gross margin of 57.92% 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.
EpicQuest Education Group International Gross Margin % Related Terms
EpicQuest Education Group International 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.
EpicQuest Education Group International Gross Margin % Chart
EpicQuest Education Group International Annual Data
EEIQ vs GSUN, AMBO, WAFU: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, EpicQuest Education Group International'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.
EpicQuest Education Group International Gross Margin % vs Education Industry
* 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.
EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ) has a Gross Margin % of 57.92% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on EpicQuest Education Group International and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 70.10. Over the past decade, EpicQuest Education Group International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 62.39 to 74.39. According to the industry distribution chart, EpicQuest Education Group International ranks #57 out of 242 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is EpicQuest Education Group International's Gross Margin % too high?
EpicQuest Education Group International's current Gross Margin % of 57.92% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 70.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.39 to a high of 74.39. The Education industry median Gross Margin % is 47.76. EpicQuest Education Group International's value of 57.92% is 21.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EpicQuest Education Group International ranks #57 out of 242 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, EpicQuest Education Group International has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EpicQuest Education Group International's Gross Margin % compare to GSUN and AMBO?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, EpicQuest Education Group International ranks #57 out of 242 companies for Gross Margin %. This places EpicQuest Education Group International in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 47.76. EpicQuest Education Group International's value of 57.92% is 21.3% above this benchmark. Historically, EpicQuest Education Group International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 62.39 to 74.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.10 vs. the industry median of 47.76, EpicQuest Education Group International 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 Education company?
The median Gross Margin % among Education companies is 47.76, based on 242 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. EpicQuest Education Group International's current Gross Margin % of 57.92% is 21.3% 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 EpicQuest Education Group International and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Gross Margin % is 47.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EpicQuest Education Group International's current Gross Margin % is 57.92%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 70.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EpicQuest Education Group International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.29, compared to a current price of $3.17 — trading 81.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 57.92%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 70.10 and 21.3% above the Education industry median of 47.76. EpicQuest Education Group International's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ), the current Gross Margin % is 57.92% 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 EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EpicQuest Education Group International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.17 is trading 81.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.29.
GuruFocus considers EpicQuest Education Group International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for EEIQ:
Gross Margin %: 57.92% (17% below median its 10-year median of 70.10)
GF Value™: $17.29 vs. price of $3.17 (81.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.3% above the Education median (#57 of 242)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EEIQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EpicQuest Education Group International Business Description
EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd provides comprehensive education solutions for domestic and international students interested in university and college degree programs in the U.S, Canada, and the UK. In addition, the company has a recruiting relationship with the regional campuses of Miami University of Ohio, where it maintains residential facilities, a full-service cafeteria, recreational facilities, shuttle buses, and an office for the regional campuses that provides study abroad and post-study services for its students; these facilities are not owned, maintained, operated or are part of Miami University. The Company's revenue is derived from foreign education programs, university education programs and student accommodation services.
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