Ellomay CapitalELLO -3.65%60 Gross Margin % is -10.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ELLO with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Ellomay Capital ranks worse than 96.03% on this metric.
Ellomay Capital had a gross margin of -10.71% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ellomay Capital was 0.00% per year.
Ellomay Capital (AMEX:ELLO) 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
Ellomay Capital had a gross margin of -10.71% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Ellomay Capital Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ellomay Capital Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ellomay Capital'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.
ELLO vs SAFX, NXXT, STEM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Ellomay Capital'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.
Ellomay Capital Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Ellomay Capital's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ellomay Capital'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.
Ellomay Capital (ELLO) has a Gross Margin % of -10.71% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ellomay Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ellomay Capital ranks #387 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 96%.
Is Ellomay Capital's Gross Margin % too high?
Ellomay Capital's current Gross Margin % is -10.71%. Based on the distribution chart, Ellomay Capital ranks #387 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ellomay Capital has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ellomay Capital's Gross Margin % compare to SAFX and NXXT?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Ellomay Capital ranks #387 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ellomay Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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. 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 Ellomay Capital and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ellomay Capital's current Gross Margin % is -10.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ellomay Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ellomay Capital (ELLO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.93, compared to a current price of $18.50 — trading 43.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -10.71%. Ellomay Capital's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Ellomay Capital (ELLO), the current Gross Margin % is -10.71% 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 Ellomay Capital (ELLO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ellomay Capital stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $18.50 is trading 43.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.93.
GuruFocus considers Ellomay Capital to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ELLO:
Gross Margin %: -10.71%
GF Value™: $12.93 vs. price of $18.50 (43.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ELLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ellomay Capital Ltd is a renewable energy company. It develops and operates renewable energy projects in Europe, the USA, and Israel, employing diverse technologies such as solar power, natural gas, pumped hydro, and waste-to-energy solutions. Geographically, the company operates in segments: Italy; Spain; USA; Netherland and Israel. It derives maximum revenue from Spain.
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