Hybrid Power SolutionsHPSIF Gross Margin % is 15.64% as of Feb. 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 26.12. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,998 Industrial Products companies, Hybrid Power Solutions ranks worse than 98.63% on this metric.
HPSIF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 98.63% of 2998
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82
vs HPSIF: -26.36
Hybrid Power Solutions had a gross margin of 15.64% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hybrid Power Solutions was 0.00% per year.
Hybrid Power Solutions (OTCPK:HPSIF) 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
Hybrid Power Solutions had a gross margin of 15.64% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Hybrid Power Solutions Gross Margin % Related Terms
Hybrid Power Solutions Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hybrid Power Solutions'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hybrid Power Solutions'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.
Hybrid Power Solutions Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hybrid Power Solutions's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hybrid Power Solutions'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.
Hybrid Power Solutions (HPSIF) has a Gross Margin % of 15.64% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hybrid Power Solutions and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 26.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Hybrid Power Solutions ranks #2957 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 98.6%.
Is Hybrid Power Solutions' Gross Margin % too high?
Hybrid Power Solutions' current Gross Margin % of 15.64% is 40% below median its 10-year median of 26.12. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Hybrid Power Solutions' value of 15.64% is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hybrid Power Solutions ranks #2957 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Hybrid Power Solutions' Gross Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hybrid Power Solutions ranks #2957 out of 2998 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Hybrid Power Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Hybrid Power Solutions' value of 15.64% is 41.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 26.12 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Hybrid Power Solutions 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.82, based on 2,998 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. Hybrid Power Solutions's current Gross Margin % of 15.64% is 41.7% 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 Hybrid Power Solutions and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hybrid Power Solutions's current Gross Margin % is 15.64%, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 26.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hybrid Power Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Hybrid Power Solutions (HPSIF) has a current Gross Margin % of 15.64%. The current Gross Margin % is 15.64%, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 26.12 and 41.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. 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 Hybrid Power Solutions (HPSIF), the current Gross Margin % is 15.64% as of Feb. 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.
Hybrid Power Solutions Inc is a Canadian clean energy company specializing in producing, developing, and installing direct-to-consumer clean technology products such as portable power packs and stationary energy storage. It mainly designs and manufactures patent-pending portable battery systems and customized energy solutions for a variety of industrial markets, including the mining, railway, public transit, and construction sectors. It also has a franchise network of solar power installers that operate under the Company's trademark and offer the sale and installation of the Company's products. Geographically, the company operates in Canada; Revenue is generated in three geographical markets, being Canada, United States, France, and Netherlands.
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