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
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield had a gross margin of 63.35% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Gross Margin % Related Terms
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield 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:URWN vs SPG, O, KIM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield'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.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield'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.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (MEX:URWN) has a Gross Margin % of 63.35% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 62.85. Over the past decade, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Gross Margin % has ranged from 56.18 to 79.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield ranks #412 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Gross Margin % too high?
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's current Gross Margin % of 63.35% is near median its 10-year median of 62.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 56.18 to a high of 79.99. The REITs industry median Gross Margin % is 69.61. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's value of 63.35% is 9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield ranks #412 out of 680 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's Gross Margin % compare to SPG and O?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield ranks #412 out of 680 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.61. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's value of 63.35% is 9% below this benchmark. Historically, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 56.18 to 79.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.85 vs. the industry median of 69.61, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield 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 69.61, based on 680 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. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's current Gross Margin % of 63.35% is 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 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Gross Margin % is 69.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's current Gross Margin % is 63.35%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 62.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield stock overvalued right now?
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (MEX:URWN) has a current Gross Margin % of 63.35%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,222.84, compared to a current price of MXN1,850.00 — trading 51.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 63.35%, which is near median its 10-year median of 62.85 and 9% below the REITs industry median of 69.61. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 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 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (MEX:URWN), the current Gross Margin % is 63.35% 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 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (MEX:URWN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,850.00 is trading 51.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,222.84.
Key valuation signals for MEX:URWN:
Gross Margin %: 63.35% (near median its 10-year median of 62.85)
GF Value™: MXN1,222.84 vs. price of MXN1,850.00 (51.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9% below the REITs median (#412 of 680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:URWN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield operates as a real estate investment trust. The company develops and owns large, efficient office buildings in prime locations in Paris and La Defense. It also owns offices, hotels and residential assets in Europe and the USA. Its portfolio includes shopping centers, office , and convention & exhibition centers. Its segments include Southern Europe, including France, Spain and Italy; Central Europe, including Germany, Austria, Poland and the Czech Republic; Northern Europe, including Sweden, Denmark, The Netherlands, and The UK; and The United States.
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