Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV (FRA:5PV) Gross Margin %: 61.99% (As of Dec. 2024) — 40% Above Median

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What is Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin %?

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV FRA:5PV +1.91% Gross Margin % is 61.99% as of Dec. 2024, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 44.24. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Oil & Gas companies, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV ranks better than 88.62% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €225.9 Mil. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €364.4 Mil. Therefore, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 61.99%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:5PV' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.69   Med: 44.24   Max: 61.99
Current: 61.99


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV was 61.99%. The lowest was 34.69%. And the median was 44.24%.

FRA:5PV's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
88.62% of 870 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 25.955 vs FRA:5PV: 61.99

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV had a gross margin of 61.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV was 0.00% per year.


Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV  (FRA:5PV) 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

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV had a gross margin of 61.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => 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.


Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin % Related Terms


Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV'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.

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin % Chart

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
34.69 44.24 61.99

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin % 34.69 44.24 61.99

FRA:5PV vs WMB, EPD, KMI: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV'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.


Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % falls into.



Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=225.9 / 364.384
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(364.384 - 138.488) / 364.384
=61.99 %

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=225.9 / 364.384
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(364.384 - 138.488) / 364.384
=61.99 %

* 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 61.99% mean?
Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV (FRA:5PV) has a Gross Margin % of 61.99% as of Dec. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 44.24. Over the past decade, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.69 to 61.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV ranks #99 out of 870 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % too high?
Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's current Gross Margin % of 61.99% is 40% above median its 10-year median of 44.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.69 to a high of 61.99. The Oil & Gas industry median Gross Margin % is 25.96. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's value of 61.99% is 138.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV ranks #99 out of 870 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's Gross Margin % compare to WMB and EPD?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV ranks #99 out of 870 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.96. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's value of 61.99% is 138.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.69 to 61.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.24 vs. the industry median of 25.96, Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Gross Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 25.96, based on 870 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. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's current Gross Margin % of 61.99% is 138.8% 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 Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV's current Gross Margin % is 61.99%, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 44.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV stock overvalued right now?
Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV (FRA:5PV) has a current Gross Margin % of 61.99%. The current Gross Margin % is 61.99%, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 44.24 and 138.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 25.96. 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 Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV (FRA:5PV), the current Gross Margin % is 61.99% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Esentia Energy DevelopmentB De CV Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges ESENTIAII:Mexico
Address Boulevard Presidente Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, 3433, San Jeronimo Lidice, Mexico, MEX, 10200
Esentia Energy Development SAB De CV is a Mexican energy company specializing in the transportation and commercialization of natural gas. Its core services include import of natural gas, management of temporary storage and natural gas loans, and optimization of the use of reserved transport capacity.