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What is Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin %?
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret ASIST:AKFIS -1.76%6 Gross Margin % is 13.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% above its 10-year median of 6.76. GuruFocus rates IST:AKFIS with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,645 Real Estate companies, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS ranks worse than 90.03% on this metric.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS (IST:AKFIS) 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
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS had a gross margin of 13.39% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Related Terms
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS 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.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Chart
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS'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.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS'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.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS (IST:AKFIS) has a Gross Margin % of 13.39% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. This is 98% above median its historical median of 6.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS ranks #1481 out of 1645 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % too high?
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's current Gross Margin % of 13.39% is 98% above median its 10-year median of 6.76. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's value of 13.39% is 63.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS ranks #1481 out of 1645 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS ranks #1481 out of 1645 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's value of 13.39% is 63.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.76 vs. the industry median of 36.98, Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.98, based on 1,645 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. Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's current Gross Margin % of 13.39% is 63.8% 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 Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's current Gross Margin % is 13.39%, which is 98% above median its own 10-year median of 6.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS (IST:AKFIS) has a current Gross Margin % of 13.39%. The current Gross Margin % is 13.39%, which is 98% above median its 10-year median of 6.76 and 63.8% below the Real Estate industry median of 36.98. Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 6/100 with 8 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 Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS (IST:AKFIS), the current Gross Margin % is 13.39% 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.
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Akfen Insaat Turizm Ve Ticaret AS is engaged in the construction and infrastructure sector. The company focuses on large-scale projects and public-private partnership (PPP) investments, initially focused on contracting and completing infrastructure projects, the company has diversified into healthcare, education, and real estate, with a portfolio of PPP hospitals, student housing, and residential/commercial units.
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