Esenboga Elektrik Uretim ASIST:ESEN +1.36%62 Gross Margin % is 17.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 32.83. GuruFocus rates IST:ESEN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺3.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks worse than 58.56% on this metric.
IST:ESEN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 58.56% of 403
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 31.35
vs IST:ESEN: 27.12
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS had a gross margin of 17.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) 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
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS had a gross margin of 17.12% 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.
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Gross Margin % Related Terms
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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.
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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.
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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.
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) has a Gross Margin % of 17.12% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 32.83. Over the past decade, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.32 to 61.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #236 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Gross Margin % too high?
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Gross Margin % of 17.12% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 32.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.32 to a high of 61.12. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 17.12% is 45.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #236 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #236 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 17.12% is 45.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.32 to 61.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.83 vs. the industry median of 31.35, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Gross Margin % of 17.12% is 45.4% 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Gross Margin % is 17.12%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 32.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺3.51, compared to a current price of ₺3.72 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 17.12%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 32.83 and 45.4% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 10 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN), the current Gross Margin % is 17.12% 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₺3.72 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺3.51.
GuruFocus considers Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IST:ESEN:
Gross Margin %: 17.12% (48% below median its 10-year median of 32.83)
GF Value™: ₺3.51 vs. price of ₺3.72 (6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45.4% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#236 of 403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:ESEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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