The historical rank and industry rank for Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:HOMEX's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry.
Industry Median: 21.3 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV had a gross margin of 14.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV (MEX:HOMEX) 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
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV had a gross margin of 14.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => 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.
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV Gross Margin % Related Terms
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV 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.
MEX:HOMEX vs DHI, LEN, NVR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Desarrolladora HomexB de CV'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.
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV Gross Margin % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Desarrolladora HomexB de CV'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.
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV (MEX:HOMEX) has a Gross Margin % of 14.86% as of Mar. 2022. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Desarrolladora HomexB de CV and its competitors.
Is Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's Gross Margin % too high?
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's current Gross Margin % is 14.86%. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 21.30. Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's value of 14.86% is 30.2% below this industry median. Overall, Desarrolladora HomexB de CV has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's Gross Margin % compare to DHI and LEN?
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's Gross Margin % of 14.86% can be compared against companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 21.30. Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's value of 14.86% is 30.2% below this benchmark. 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 21.30, based on 89 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. Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's current Gross Margin % of 14.86% is 30.2% 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 Desarrolladora HomexB de CV and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 21.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's current Gross Margin % is 14.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desarrolladora HomexB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Desarrolladora HomexB de CV (MEX:HOMEX) has a current Gross Margin % of 14.86%. The current Gross Margin % is 14.86% and 30.2% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 21.30. Desarrolladora HomexB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Desarrolladora HomexB de CV (MEX:HOMEX), the current Gross Margin % is 14.86% as of Mar. 2022. 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.
Desarrolladora Homex SAB de CV is a home development company engaged in development of its own housing projects and the provision of comprehensive services for the development, construction and sale of social housing, middle-income housing and residential in Mexico.
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