Elmera Group ASAOSL:ELMRA -0.11%75 Gross Margin % is 7.61% as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 15.43. GuruFocus rates OSL:ELMRA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of kr34.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 491 Utilities - Regulated companies, Elmera Group ASA ranks worse than 86.56% on this metric.
Elmera Group ASA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -12.6%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elmera Group ASA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ELMRA'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.65 Med: 15.43 Max: 44.07
Current: 11.73
During the past 11 years, the highestGross Margin % of Elmera Group ASA was 44.07%. The lowest was 6.65%. And the median was 15.43%.
OSL:ELMRA's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 86.56% of 491
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 30.95
vs OSL:ELMRA: 11.73
Elmera Group ASA had a gross margin of 7.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Elmera Group ASA was -12.60% per year.
Elmera Group ASA (OSL:ELMRA) 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
Elmera Group ASA had a gross margin of 7.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Elmera Group ASA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Elmera Group ASA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Elmera Group ASA'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.
OSL:ELMRA vs NEE, SO, DUK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Elmera Group ASA'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.
Elmera Group ASA Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Elmera Group ASA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elmera Group ASA'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.
Elmera Group ASA (OSL:ELMRA) has a Gross Margin % of 7.61% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Elmera Group ASA and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 15.43. Over the past decade, Elmera Group ASA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.65 to 44.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Elmera Group ASA ranks #425 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is Elmera Group ASA's Gross Margin % too high?
Elmera Group ASA's current Gross Margin % of 7.61% is 51% below median its 10-year median of 15.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.65 to a high of 44.07. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.95. Elmera Group ASA's value of 7.61% is 75.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elmera Group ASA ranks #425 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Elmera Group ASA has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elmera Group ASA's Gross Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Elmera Group ASA ranks #425 out of 491 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Elmera Group ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.95. Elmera Group ASA's value of 7.61% is 75.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Elmera Group ASA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.65 to 44.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.43 vs. the industry median of 30.95, Elmera Group ASA 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 - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.95, based on 491 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. Elmera Group ASA's current Gross Margin % of 7.61% is 75.4% 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 Elmera Group ASA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elmera Group ASA's current Gross Margin % is 7.61%, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 15.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elmera Group ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elmera Group ASA (OSL:ELMRA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr34.71, compared to a current price of kr45.95 — trading 32.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 7.61%, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 15.43 and 75.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.95. Elmera Group ASA's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 11 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 Elmera Group ASA (OSL:ELMRA), the current Gross Margin % is 7.61% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Elmera Group ASA (OSL:ELMRA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elmera Group ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr45.95 is trading 32.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr34.71.
GuruFocus considers Elmera Group ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ELMRA:
Gross Margin %: 7.61% (51% below median its 10-year median of 15.43)
GF Value™: kr34.71 vs. price of kr45.95 (32.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#425 of 491)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ELMRA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Elmera Group ASA is engaged in the sale of electrical power and related services. The company has three operating segments: Consumer, Business, and Nordic. The Consumer segment comprises the sale of electrical power and related services to private consumers in Norway. The Business segment includes the sale of electrical power and related services to business customers in Norway. The Nordic segment involves the sale of electrical power and related services to consumers in Finland and Sweden. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Consumer segment.
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