LXP Industrial TrustLXP +2.24%75 Gross Margin % is 25.86% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 36.65. GuruFocus rates LXP with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.75 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 682 REITs companies, LXP Industrial Trust ranks worse than 94.87% 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
LXP Industrial Trust had a gross margin of 25.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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.
LXP Industrial Trust Gross Margin % Related Terms
LXP Industrial Trust Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LXP Industrial Trust'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.
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, LXP Industrial Trust'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.
LXP Industrial Trust Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, LXP Industrial Trust's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LXP Industrial Trust'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.
LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) has a Gross Margin % of 25.86% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on LXP Industrial Trust and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 36.65. Over the past decade, LXP Industrial Trust's Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.47 to 50.31. According to the industry distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #647 out of 682 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 94.9%.
Is LXP Industrial Trust's Gross Margin % too high?
LXP Industrial Trust's current Gross Margin % of 25.86% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 36.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.47 to a high of 50.31. The REITs industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. LXP Industrial Trust's value of 25.86% is 62.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #647 out of 682 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LXP Industrial Trust has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LXP Industrial Trust's Gross Margin % compare to NSA and SMA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #647 out of 682 companies for Gross Margin %. This places LXP Industrial Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. LXP Industrial Trust's value of 25.86% is 62.9% below this benchmark. Historically, LXP Industrial Trust's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.47 to 50.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.65 vs. the industry median of 69.71, LXP Industrial Trust has consistently been below 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 682 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. LXP Industrial Trust's current Gross Margin % of 25.86% is 62.9% below 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 LXP Industrial Trust 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. LXP Industrial Trust's current Gross Margin % is 25.86%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 36.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LXP Industrial Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.75, compared to a current price of $55.60 — trading 21.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.86%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 36.65 and 62.9% below the REITs industry median of 69.71. LXP Industrial Trust's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 12 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 LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), the current Gross Margin % is 25.86% 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 LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LXP Industrial Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $55.60 is trading 21.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $45.75.
GuruFocus considers LXP Industrial Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LXP:
Gross Margin %: 25.86% (29% below median its 10-year median of 36.65)
GF Value™: $45.75 vs. price of $55.60 (21.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.9% below the REITs median (#647 of 682)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LXP Industrial Trust is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of equity and debt investments in single-tenant properties and land throughout the United States. The majority of the revenue is earned through rental revenue.
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