ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE (LUX:PRO7) Gross Margin %: 74.97% (As of Mar. 2026) — 97% Above Median


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What is ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin %?

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE LUX:PRO7 55 Gross Margin % is 74.97% as of Mar. 2026, which is 97% above its 10-year median of 38.03. GuruFocus rates LUX:PRO7 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.43. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE ranks better than 52.57% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €581 Mil. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €775 Mil. Therefore, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 74.97%.

Warning Sign:

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LUX:PRO7' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.02   Med: 38.03   Max: 46.83
Current: 40.15


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE was 46.83%. The lowest was 27.02%. And the median was 38.03%.

LUX:PRO7's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.57% of 953 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.9 vs LUX:PRO7: 40.15

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE had a gross margin of 74.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE was -5.40% per year.


ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE  (LUX:PRO7) 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

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE had a gross margin of 74.97% 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.


ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin % Related Terms


ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE'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.

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin % Chart

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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LUX:PRO7 vs NXST: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE'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.


ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % falls into.


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ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1104 / 3676
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3676 - 2572) / 3676
=30.03 %

ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=581 / 775
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(775 - 194) / 775
=74.97 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 74.97% mean?
ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE (LUX:PRO7) has a Gross Margin % of 74.97% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE and its competitors. This is 97% above median its historical median of 38.03. Over the past decade, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.02 to 46.83. According to the industry distribution chart, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE ranks #452 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 47.4%.
Is ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % too high?
ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's current Gross Margin % of 74.97% is 97% above median its 10-year median of 38.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.02 to a high of 46.83. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's value of 74.97% is 92.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE ranks #452 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's Gross Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE ranks #452 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's value of 74.97% is 92.7% above this benchmark. Historically, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.02 to 46.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.03 vs. the industry median of 38.90, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.90, based on 953 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. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's current Gross Margin % of 74.97% is 92.7% 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 ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's current Gross Margin % is 74.97%, which is 97% above median its own 10-year median of 38.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE stock overvalued right now?
ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE (LUX:PRO7) has a current Gross Margin % of 74.97%. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.43, compared to a current price of €7.08 — trading 38.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 74.97%, which is 97% above median its 10-year median of 38.03 and 92.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE (LUX:PRO7), the current Gross Margin % is 74.97% 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 ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE (LUX:PRO7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.08 is trading 38.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.43.

Key valuation signals for LUX:PRO7:

  • Gross Margin %: 74.97% (97% above median its 10-year median of 38.03)
  • GF Value™: €11.43 vs. price of €7.08 (38.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92.7% above the Media - Diversified median (#452 of 953)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:PRO7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE Business Description

Address Medienallee 7, Unterfohring, BY, DEU, 85774
ProSiebenSat 1 Media SE is a German mass media and digital company that operates in three segments: Entertainment, which derives maximum revenue, Dating & Video, and Commerce & Ventures. The Entertainment segment represents the core of the company's business with a focus on the Seven.One Entertainment Group, which provides multi-platform digital media to audiences in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The Dating & video segment offers a range of online matchmaking services and other social entertainment. The Commerce & Ventures segment supports young companies by offering media-for-revenue or media-for-equity partnerships through its TV reach.
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