Compania De Minas BuenaventuraAMEX:BVNN 72 Gross Margin % is 58.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 335% above its 10-year median of 13.49. GuruFocus rates MEX:BVNN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN578.78 (Fairly Valued). Among 730 Metals & Mining companies, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks better than 74.38% on this metric.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) 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
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA had a gross margin of 58.68% 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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA 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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Gross Margin % Chart
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA'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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA'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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) has a Gross Margin % of 58.68% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA and its competitors. This is 335% above median its historical median of 13.49. Over the past decade, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.54 to 50.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #187 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Gross Margin % too high?
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Gross Margin % of 58.68% is 335% above median its 10-year median of 13.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.54 to a high of 50.24. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 26.05. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's value of 58.68% is 125.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #187 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Gross Margin % compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #187 out of 730 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.05. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's value of 58.68% is 125.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.54 to 50.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.49 vs. the industry median of 26.05, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.05, based on 730 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. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Gross Margin % of 58.68% is 125.3% 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Gross Margin % is 58.68%, which is 335% above median its own 10-year median of 13.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN578.78, compared to a current price of MXN566.62 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 58.68%, which is 335% above median its 10-year median of 13.49 and 125.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 26.05. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100. 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN), the current Gross Margin % is 58.68% 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN566.62 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN578.78.
GuruFocus considers Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BVNN:
Gross Margin %: 58.68% (335% above median its 10-year median of 13.49)
GF Value™: MXN578.78 vs. price of MXN566.62 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 125.3% above the Metals & Mining median (#187 of 730)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BVNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Business Description
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA is a Peruvian precious metals-producing company with experience in mine exploration, development, construction, and operation.
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