Dhofar Generating CoOG (MUS:DGEN) Gross Margin %: 1.55% (As of Dec. 2025) — 93% Below Median

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What is Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin %?

Dhofar Generating CoOG MUS:DGEN -1.22% Gross Margin % is 1.55% as of Dec. 2025, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 22.04. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 404 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Dhofar Generating CoOG ranks worse than 83.42% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ر.ع0.24 Mil. Dhofar Generating CoOG's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ر.ع15.66 Mil. Therefore, Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.55%.

Warning Sign:

Dhofar Generating Co SAOG gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -16.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MUS:DGEN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.29   Med: 22.04   Max: 28.73
Current: 11.37


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dhofar Generating CoOG was 28.73%. The lowest was 9.29%. And the median was 22.04%.

MUS:DGEN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
83.42% of 404 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 31.32 vs MUS:DGEN: 11.37

Dhofar Generating CoOG had a gross margin of 1.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dhofar Generating CoOG was -16.40% per year.


Dhofar Generating CoOG  (MUS:DGEN) 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

Dhofar Generating CoOG had a gross margin of 1.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.


Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin % Related Terms


Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhofar Generating CoOG'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.

Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin % Chart

Dhofar Generating CoOG Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Dhofar Generating CoOG Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.36 2.17 25.30 9.94 1.55

MUS:DGEN vs CEG, VST, NRG: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Dhofar Generating CoOG'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.


Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % falls into.



Dhofar Generating CoOG Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=7.4 / 65.264
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(65.264 - 57.842) / 65.264
=11.37 %

Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.2 / 15.66
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(15.66 - 15.417) / 15.66
=1.55 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 1.55% mean?
Dhofar Generating CoOG (MUS:DGEN) has a Gross Margin % of 1.55% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dhofar Generating CoOG and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 22.04. Over the past decade, Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.29 to 28.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhofar Generating CoOG ranks #337 out of 404 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 83.4%.
Is Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % too high?
Dhofar Generating CoOG's current Gross Margin % of 1.55% is 93% below median its 10-year median of 22.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.29 to a high of 28.73. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.32. Dhofar Generating CoOG's value of 1.55% is 95.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhofar Generating CoOG ranks #337 out of 404 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Dhofar Generating CoOG's Gross Margin % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Dhofar Generating CoOG ranks #337 out of 404 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dhofar Generating CoOG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.32. Dhofar Generating CoOG's value of 1.55% is 95.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Dhofar Generating CoOG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.29 to 28.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.04 vs. the industry median of 31.32, Dhofar Generating CoOG 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.32, based on 404 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. Dhofar Generating CoOG's current Gross Margin % of 1.55% is 95.1% 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 Dhofar Generating CoOG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhofar Generating CoOG's current Gross Margin % is 1.55%, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 22.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhofar Generating CoOG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhofar Generating CoOG (MUS:DGEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.08, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.08 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 1.55%, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 22.04 and 95.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.32. 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 Dhofar Generating CoOG (MUS:DGEN), the current Gross Margin % is 1.55% 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.

Dhofar Generating CoOG Business Description

Address P O Box 1571, Salalah, OMN, 211
Dhofar Generating Co SAOG principal activity of the Company is electricity generation under a license issued by the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman. The company is to develop, finance, design, construct, operate, maintain, insure and own a net power generating station and other relevant infrastructure. The Company has only one segment.