Esautomotion SpAMIL:ESAU +1.27%78 Gross Margin % is 54.29% as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 48.01. GuruFocus rates MIL:ESAU with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Esautomotion SpA ranks better than 91.01% 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
Esautomotion SpA had a gross margin of 54.29% 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.
Esautomotion SpA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Esautomotion SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Esautomotion SpA'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.
MIL:ESAU vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Esautomotion SpA'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.
Esautomotion SpA Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Esautomotion SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Esautomotion SpA'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.
Esautomotion SpA (MIL:ESAU) has a Gross Margin % of 54.29% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Esautomotion SpA and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 48.01. Over the past decade, Esautomotion SpA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.68 to 52.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Esautomotion SpA ranks #269 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 9%.
Is Esautomotion SpA's Gross Margin % too high?
Esautomotion SpA's current Gross Margin % of 54.29% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 48.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.68 to a high of 52.43. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Esautomotion SpA's value of 54.29% is 102.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Esautomotion SpA ranks #269 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Esautomotion SpA has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Esautomotion SpA's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Esautomotion SpA ranks #269 out of 2992 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Esautomotion SpA in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Esautomotion SpA's value of 54.29% is 102.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Esautomotion SpA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.68 to 52.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.01 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Esautomotion SpA 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.82, based on 2,992 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. Esautomotion SpA's current Gross Margin % of 54.29% is 102.4% 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 Esautomotion SpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Esautomotion SpA's current Gross Margin % is 54.29%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 48.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esautomotion SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esautomotion SpA (MIL:ESAU) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.62, compared to a current price of €3.20 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 54.29%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 48.01 and 102.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Esautomotion SpA's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Esautomotion SpA (MIL:ESAU), the current Gross Margin % is 54.29% 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 Esautomotion SpA (MIL:ESAU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esautomotion SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.20 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.62.
GuruFocus considers Esautomotion SpA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:ESAU:
Gross Margin %: 54.29% (13% above median its 10-year median of 48.01)
GF Value™: €3.62 vs. price of €3.20 (11.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 102.4% above the Industrial Products median (#269 of 2992)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:ESAU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Esautomotion SpA is an industrial service provider. The company is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and selling products and services for industrial automation purposes, and CNC and software to manager machines. The services provided by the company include sales, technical service, and spare parts reparation. The products of the company include CNC for bending application, motor and drives, cutting heads, and remote peripheral modules.
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