What is Logistic Properties of the Americas Gross Margin %?
Logistic Properties of the AmericasLPA +0.75%15 Gross Margin % is 84.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 84.03. GuruFocus rates LPA with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 15/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,644 Real Estate companies, Logistic Properties of the Americas ranks better than 91.3% on this metric.
Logistic Properties of the Americas (AMEX:LPA) 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
Logistic Properties of the Americas had a gross margin of 84.44% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable 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.
Logistic Properties of the Americas Gross Margin % Related Terms
Logistic Properties of the Americas 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.
Logistic Properties of the Americas Gross Margin % Chart
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Logistic Properties of the Americas'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.
Logistic Properties of the Americas Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Logistic Properties of the Americas's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Logistic Properties of the Americas'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.
Logistic Properties of the Americas (LPA) has a Gross Margin % of 84.44% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Logistic Properties of the Americas and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 84.03. Over the past decade, Logistic Properties of the Americas' Gross Margin % has ranged from 83.09 to 86.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Logistic Properties of the Americas ranks #143 out of 1644 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Logistic Properties of the Americas' Gross Margin % too high?
Logistic Properties of the Americas' current Gross Margin % of 84.44% is near median its 10-year median of 84.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 83.09 to a high of 86.96. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.96. Logistic Properties of the Americas' value of 84.44% is 128.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Logistic Properties of the Americas ranks #143 out of 1644 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Logistic Properties of the Americas has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Logistic Properties of the Americas' Gross Margin % compare to JFB and SDHC?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Logistic Properties of the Americas ranks #143 out of 1644 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Logistic Properties of the Americas in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.96. Logistic Properties of the Americas' value of 84.44% is 128.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Logistic Properties of the Americas' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 83.09 to 86.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 84.03 vs. the industry median of 36.96, Logistic Properties of the Americas has consistently been above 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 36.96, based on 1,644 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. Logistic Properties of the Americas's current Gross Margin % of 84.44% is 128.5% above 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 Logistic Properties of the Americas and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Logistic Properties of the Americas's current Gross Margin % is 84.44%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 84.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Logistic Properties of the Americas stock overvalued right now?
Logistic Properties of the Americas (LPA) has a current Gross Margin % of 84.44%. The current Gross Margin % is 84.44%, which is near median its 10-year median of 84.03 and 128.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 36.96. Logistic Properties of the Americas' overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 Logistic Properties of the Americas (LPA), the current Gross Margin % is 84.44% 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.
Logistic Properties of the Americas Business Description
Logistic Properties of the Americas is a fully-integrated, internally managed real estate company that develops, owns, and manages a diversified portfolio of warehouse logistics assets in Central America and South America. It focuses on modern Class A logistics real estate in high-growth and high-barrier-to-entry markets that are undersupplied and have low penetration rates. The company has four operating segments, based on geographic regions, consisting of Colombia, Peru, Mexico and Costa Rica. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Costa Rica geographical segment.
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