LondonMetric PropertyLSE:LMP +1.27%77 Gross Margin % is 98.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 98.90. GuruFocus rates LSE:LMP with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 680 REITs companies, LondonMetric Property ranks better than 95.29% 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
LondonMetric Property had a gross margin of 98.70% 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.
LondonMetric Property Gross Margin % Related Terms
LondonMetric Property Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LondonMetric Property'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.
LSE:LMP vs PLD, PSA, EXR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, LondonMetric Property'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.
LondonMetric Property Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, LondonMetric Property's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LondonMetric Property'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.
LondonMetric Property (LSE:LMP) has a Gross Margin % of 98.70% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on LondonMetric Property and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 98.90. Over the past decade, LondonMetric Property's Gross Margin % has ranged from 98.62 to 99.05. According to the industry distribution chart, LondonMetric Property ranks #32 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 4.7%.
Is LondonMetric Property's Gross Margin % too high?
LondonMetric Property's current Gross Margin % of 98.70% is near median its 10-year median of 98.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 98.62 to a high of 99.05. The REITs industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. LondonMetric Property's value of 98.70% is 41.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LondonMetric Property ranks #32 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LondonMetric Property has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LondonMetric Property's Gross Margin % compare to PLD and PSA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, LondonMetric Property ranks #32 out of 680 companies for Gross Margin %. This places LondonMetric Property in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. LondonMetric Property's value of 98.70% is 41.6% above this benchmark. Historically, LondonMetric Property's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 98.62 to 99.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 98.90 vs. the industry median of 69.71, LondonMetric Property 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 REITs company?
The median Gross Margin % among REITs companies is 69.71, based on 680 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. LondonMetric Property's current Gross Margin % of 98.70% is 41.6% 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 LondonMetric Property and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Gross Margin % is 69.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LondonMetric Property's current Gross Margin % is 98.70%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 98.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LondonMetric Property stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LondonMetric Property (LSE:LMP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.24, compared to a current price of £1.92 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 98.70%, which is near median its 10-year median of 98.90 and 41.6% above the REITs industry median of 69.71. LondonMetric Property's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 LondonMetric Property (LSE:LMP), the current Gross Margin % is 98.70% 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 LondonMetric Property (LSE:LMP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LondonMetric Property stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.92 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.24.
GuruFocus considers LondonMetric Property to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:LMP:
Gross Margin %: 98.70% (near median its 10-year median of 98.90)
GF Value™: £2.24 vs. price of £1.92 (14.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41.6% above the REITs median (#32 of 680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:LMP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LondonMetric Property PLC is a real estate company that is engaged in property investment and development across the United Kingdom. The Group operates predominantly in the United Kingdom.
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