What is EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Gross Margin %?
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AGFRA:EBK +0.87%76 Gross Margin % is 25.76% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 19.90. GuruFocus rates FRA:EBK with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €55.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 489 Utilities - Regulated companies, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks worse than 60.33% on this metric.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (FRA:EBK) 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
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG had a gross margin of 25.76% 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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG 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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Gross Margin % Chart
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG'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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG'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.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (FRA:EBK) has a Gross Margin % of 25.76% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 19.90. Over the past decade, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.31 to 28.73. According to the industry distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #295 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 60.3%.
Is EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Gross Margin % too high?
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Gross Margin % of 25.76% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 19.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.31 to a high of 28.73. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's value of 25.76% is 16.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #295 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's Gross Margin % compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG ranks #295 out of 489 companies for Gross Margin %. This places EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's value of 25.76% is 16.6% below this benchmark. Historically, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.31 to 28.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.90 vs. the industry median of 30.88, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG 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 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. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Gross Margin % of 25.76% is 16.6% 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG 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. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's current Gross Margin % is 25.76%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 19.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (FRA:EBK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €55.80, compared to a current price of €69.40 — trading 24.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.76%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 19.90 and 16.6% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.88. EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (FRA:EBK), the current Gross Margin % is 25.76% 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 EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (FRA:EBK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €69.40 is trading 24.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €55.80.
GuruFocus considers EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:EBK:
Gross Margin %: 25.76% (29% above median its 10-year median of 19.90)
GF Value™: €55.80 vs. price of €69.40 (24.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.6% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#295 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EBK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG Business Description
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG is active in the energy sector in Germany and the rest of Europe. It operates in three segments: Smart Infrastructure for Customers, which comprises the sale of electricity and gas, energy industry services and energy solutions, provision and expansion of quick-charging infrastructure and digital solutions for electromobility, broadband activities; System Critical Infrastructure segment is into the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas; and Sustainable Generation Infrastructure segment, which generates maximum revenue, encompasses activities in the areas of renewable energies and conventional generation, district heating and waste management/environmental services. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Germany.
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