United Renewable Energy Co (LUX:UREEN) 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
United Renewable Energy Co had a gross margin of -18.77% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
United Renewable Energy Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
United Renewable Energy Co 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.
LUX:UREEN vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, United Renewable Energy Co'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.
United Renewable Energy Co Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, United Renewable Energy Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Renewable Energy Co'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.
United Renewable Energy Co (LUX:UREEN) has a Gross Margin % of -18.77% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on United Renewable Energy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, United Renewable Energy Co ranks #988 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 97.9%.
Is United Renewable Energy Co's Gross Margin % too high?
United Renewable Energy Co's current Gross Margin % is -18.77%. Based on the distribution chart, United Renewable Energy Co ranks #988 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, United Renewable Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Renewable Energy Co's Gross Margin % compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, United Renewable Energy Co ranks #988 out of 1009 companies for Gross Margin %. This places United Renewable Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,009 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. 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 United Renewable Energy Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Renewable Energy Co's current Gross Margin % is -18.77%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Renewable Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
United Renewable Energy Co (LUX:UREEN) has a current Gross Margin % of -18.77%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.49, compared to a current price of $2.18 — trading 344.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -18.77%. United Renewable Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 United Renewable Energy Co (LUX:UREEN), the current Gross Margin % is -18.77% 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 United Renewable Energy Co (LUX:UREEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Renewable Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.18 is trading 344.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.49.
Key valuation signals for LUX:UREEN:
Gross Margin %: -18.77%
GF Value™: $0.49 vs. price of $2.18 (344.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:UREEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Renewable Energy Co Ltd specializes in manufacturing solar cells, solar cell modules, and wafers. The Company's main business activities include researching, developing, designing, manufacturing, and selling solar cells, as well as participating in other solar-related businesses. Its services include solar, solar systems, energy, and energy solution services. Its products include Life Power and Solar Module.
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