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E-Commodities HoldingsFRA:WWY1 -29.93%47 Gross Margin % is 4.78% as of Dec. 2025, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 7.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:WWY1 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.08 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Other Energy Sources companies, E-Commodities Holdings ranks worse than 85.48% on this metric.
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
E-Commodities Holdings had a gross margin of 4.78% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
E-Commodities Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
E-Commodities Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for E-Commodities Holdings'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 Thermal Coal subindustry, E-Commodities Holdings'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.
E-Commodities Holdings Gross Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, E-Commodities Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where E-Commodities Holdings'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.
E-Commodities Holdings (FRA:WWY1) has a Gross Margin % of 4.78% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on E-Commodities Holdings and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 7.67. Over the past decade, E-Commodities Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.57 to 14.17. According to the industry distribution chart, E-Commodities Holdings ranks #106 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 85.5%.
Is E-Commodities Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
E-Commodities Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 4.78% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 7.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.57 to a high of 14.17. The Other Energy Sources industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. E-Commodities Holdings' value of 4.78% is 74.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E-Commodities Holdings ranks #106 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, E-Commodities Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-Commodities Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, E-Commodities Holdings ranks #106 out of 124 companies for Gross Margin %. This places E-Commodities Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. E-Commodities Holdings' value of 4.78% is 74.5% below this benchmark. Historically, E-Commodities Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.57 to 14.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.67 vs. the industry median of 18.78, E-Commodities Holdings 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Gross Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 18.78, based on 124 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. E-Commodities Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 4.78% is 74.5% 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 E-Commodities Holdings and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Gross Margin % is 18.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E-Commodities Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 4.78%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 7.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-Commodities Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Commodities Holdings (FRA:WWY1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.08, compared to a current price of €0.05 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 4.78%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 7.67 and 74.5% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 18.78. E-Commodities Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 9 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 E-Commodities Holdings (FRA:WWY1), the current Gross Margin % is 4.78% as of Dec. 2025. 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 E-Commodities Holdings (FRA:WWY1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Commodities Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.05 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.08.
GuruFocus considers E-Commodities Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:WWY1:
Gross Margin %: 4.78% (38% below median its 10-year median of 7.67)
GF Value™: €0.08 vs. price of €0.05 (35.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.5% below the Other Energy Sources median (#106 of 124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WWY1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
E-Commodities Holdings Ltd is principally engaged in the trading of coal and other products and the rendering of integrated supply chain services. The Group has two reportable segments, Trading of coal and other products, and Rendering of integrated supply chain services. The company generates majority of revenue from Trading of coal and other products this segment generates income from trading of coal and other products to external customers. It has presence in The PRC (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan), Indonesia, Mongolia, Malaysia, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Canada, Japan, and Others Of which majority of revenue comes from PRC.
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