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Groupe Pizzorno EnvironnementLTS:0ELP 80 Gross Margin % is 95.12% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 94.12. GuruFocus rates LTS:0ELP with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.33. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 233 Waste Management companies, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement ranks better than 97.42% on this metric.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement (LTS:0ELP) 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
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement had a gross margin of 95.12% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement Gross Margin % Related Terms
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement 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.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement Gross Margin % Chart
LTS:0ELP vs WM, RSG, WCN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement'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.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement Gross Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Groupe Pizzorno Environnement'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.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement (LTS:0ELP) has a Gross Margin % of 95.12% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Groupe Pizzorno Environnement and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 94.12. Over the past decade, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's Gross Margin % has ranged from 92.66 to 95.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement ranks #6 out of 233 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's Gross Margin % too high?
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's current Gross Margin % of 95.12% is near median its 10-year median of 94.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 92.66 to a high of 95.13. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's value of 95.12% is 249.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement ranks #6 out of 233 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's Gross Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement ranks #6 out of 233 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Groupe Pizzorno Environnement in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's value of 95.12% is 249.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 92.66 to 95.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 94.12 vs. the industry median of 27.20, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement 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 Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.20, based on 233 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. Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's current Gross Margin % of 95.12% is 249.7% 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 Groupe Pizzorno Environnement and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's current Gross Margin % is 95.12%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 94.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe Pizzorno Environnement stock overvalued right now?
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement (LTS:0ELP) has a current Gross Margin % of 95.12%. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.33, compared to a current price of €62.00 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 95.12%, which is near median its 10-year median of 94.12 and 249.7% above the Waste Management industry median of 27.20. Groupe Pizzorno Environnement's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Groupe Pizzorno Environnement (LTS:0ELP), the current Gross Margin % is 95.12% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Groupe Pizzorno Environnement (LTS:0ELP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Pizzorno Environnement stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €62.00 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €65.33.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0ELP:
Gross Margin %: 95.12% (near median its 10-year median of 94.12)
GF Value™: €65.33 vs. price of €62.00 (5.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 249.7% above the Waste Management median (#6 of 233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0ELP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement Business Description
Groupe Pizzorno Environnement is engaged in providing environmental services in France. It is involved in the collection, compaction, pressing, truck transportation, sorting, and treatment of household, commercial, and industrial waste. The company also provides sanitation services, including sewer and septic tank cleaning, and clean and dirty water system maintenance, as well as cisterns, basements, and other inundated sites pumping services; and industrial cleaning services for commercial spaces, malls, offices, public buildings.
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