Enel SpAENLAY +0.44%67 Gross Margin % is 55.84% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 44.38. GuruFocus rates ENLAY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 489 Utilities - Regulated companies, Enel SpA ranks better than 80.37% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Enel SpA's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $11,993 Mil. Enel SpA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $21,479 Mil. Therefore, Enel SpA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.84%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Enel SpA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ENLAY'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.53 Med: 44.38 Max: 54.11
Current: 49.71
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Enel SpA was 54.11%. The lowest was 5.53%. And the median was 44.38%.
ENLAY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 80.37% of 489
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 30.88
vs ENLAY: 49.71
Enel SpA had a gross margin of 55.84% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Enel SpA was 9.90% per year.
Enel SpA (OTCPK:ENLAY) 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
Enel SpA had a gross margin of 55.84% 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.
Enel SpA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Enel SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Enel SpA'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 Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Enel SpA'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.
Enel SpA Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Enel SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Enel SpA'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.
Enel SpA (ENLAY) has a Gross Margin % of 55.84% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Enel SpA and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 44.38. Over the past decade, Enel SpA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.53 to 54.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Enel SpA ranks #96 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 19.6%.
Is Enel SpA's Gross Margin % too high?
Enel SpA's current Gross Margin % of 55.84% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 44.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.53 to a high of 54.11. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. Enel SpA's value of 55.84% is 80.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Enel SpA ranks #96 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Enel SpA has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enel SpA's Gross Margin % compare to SRE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Enel SpA ranks #96 out of 489 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Enel SpA in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. Enel SpA's value of 55.84% is 80.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Enel SpA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.53 to 54.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.38 vs. the industry median of 30.88, Enel SpA 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.88, based on 489 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. Enel SpA's current Gross Margin % of 55.84% is 80.8% 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 Enel SpA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Enel SpA's current Gross Margin % is 55.84%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 44.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Enel SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel SpA (ENLAY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.56, compared to a current price of $11.44 — trading 51.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 55.84%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 44.38 and 80.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.88. Enel SpA's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 10 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 Enel SpA (ENLAY), the current Gross Margin % is 55.84% 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 Enel SpA (ENLAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.44 is trading 51.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.56.
GuruFocus considers Enel SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ENLAY:
Gross Margin %: 55.84% (26% above median its 10-year median of 44.38)
GF Value™: $7.56 vs. price of $11.44 (51.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 80.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#96 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ENLAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Enel is a diversified energy company domiciled in Italy. Operations are concentrated in Italy, Spain, and Latin America. The firm's primary activities are electric generation, electric networks, and gas and electricity marketing. Around 35% of the company's EBITDA is derived from its regulated networks, the rest is from generation and supply. Enel is a giant in global power generation with 81 gigawatts of capacity, of which 56 GW is renewables, including a large share of hydro.
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