Portobello SpAMIL:POR -7.36%44 Gross Margin % is 101.67% as of Jun. 2025, which is 276% above its 10-year median of 27.06. GuruFocus rates MIL:POR with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, Portobello SpA ranks better than 89.93% 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
Portobello SpA had a gross margin of 101.67% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Portobello SpA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Portobello SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Portobello 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:POR vs APP, OMC, TTD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Portobello 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.
Portobello SpA Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Portobello SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Portobello 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.
Portobello SpA (MIL:POR) has a Gross Margin % of 101.67% as of Jun. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Portobello SpA and its competitors. This is 276% above median its historical median of 27.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Portobello SpA ranks #96 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is Portobello SpA's Gross Margin % too high?
Portobello SpA's current Gross Margin % of 101.67% is 276% above median its 10-year median of 27.06. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Portobello SpA's value of 101.67% is 161.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Portobello SpA ranks #96 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Portobello SpA has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Portobello SpA's Gross Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Portobello SpA ranks #96 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Portobello SpA in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Portobello SpA's value of 101.67% is 161.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 27.06 vs. the industry median of 38.90, Portobello 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.90, based on 953 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. Portobello SpA's current Gross Margin % of 101.67% is 161.4% 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 Portobello SpA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Portobello SpA's current Gross Margin % is 101.67%, which is 276% above median its own 10-year median of 27.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Portobello SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Portobello SpA (MIL:POR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.47, compared to a current price of €1.07 — trading 27.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 101.67%, which is 276% above median its 10-year median of 27.06 and 161.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. Portobello SpA's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Portobello SpA (MIL:POR), the current Gross Margin % is 101.67% as of Jun. 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 Portobello SpA (MIL:POR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Portobello SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.07 is trading 27.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.47.
GuruFocus considers Portobello SpA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:POR:
Gross Margin %: 101.67% (276% above median its 10-year median of 27.06)
GF Value™: €1.47 vs. price of €1.07 (27.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 161.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#96 of 953)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:POR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Portobello SpA operates in media bartering. The company uses advertising space to purchase products from the brands that it resells in stores at the lowest prices on the market. retail store. The company offers electronic goods, housewares, home textile products, fashion products, and many more.
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