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Deutsche EuroShop SESTU:DEQ -0.55%70 Gross Margin % is 80.01% as of Jun. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 86.01. GuruFocus rates STU:DEQ with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,638 Real Estate companies, Deutsche EuroShop SE ranks better than 89.44% on this metric.
Deutsche EuroShop SE (STU:DEQ) 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
Deutsche EuroShop SE had a gross margin of 80.01% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => 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.
Deutsche EuroShop SE Gross Margin % Related Terms
Deutsche EuroShop SE Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Deutsche EuroShop SE'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.
STU:DEQ vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Deutsche EuroShop SE'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.
Deutsche EuroShop SE Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Deutsche EuroShop SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche EuroShop SE'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.
Deutsche EuroShop SE (STU:DEQ) has a Gross Margin % of 80.01% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Deutsche EuroShop SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 86.01. Over the past decade, Deutsche EuroShop SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 81.39 to 90.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Deutsche EuroShop SE ranks #173 out of 1638 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Deutsche EuroShop SE's Gross Margin % too high?
Deutsche EuroShop SE's current Gross Margin % of 80.01% is near median its 10-year median of 86.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 81.39 to a high of 90.14. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. Deutsche EuroShop SE's value of 80.01% is 120.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deutsche EuroShop SE ranks #173 out of 1638 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Deutsche EuroShop SE has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche EuroShop SE's Gross Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Deutsche EuroShop SE ranks #173 out of 1638 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Deutsche EuroShop SE in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. Deutsche EuroShop SE's value of 80.01% is 120.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Deutsche EuroShop SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 81.39 to 90.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 86.01 vs. the industry median of 36.26, Deutsche EuroShop SE 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 Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.26, based on 1,638 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. Deutsche EuroShop SE's current Gross Margin % of 80.01% is 120.7% 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 Deutsche EuroShop SE and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deutsche EuroShop SE's current Gross Margin % is 80.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 86.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche EuroShop SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche EuroShop SE (STU:DEQ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.55, compared to a current price of €18.16 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 80.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 86.01 and 120.7% above the Real Estate industry median of 36.26. Deutsche EuroShop SE's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Deutsche EuroShop SE (STU:DEQ), the current Gross Margin % is 80.01% as of Jun. 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 Deutsche EuroShop SE (STU:DEQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche EuroShop SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €18.16 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.55.
GuruFocus considers Deutsche EuroShop SE to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:DEQ:
Gross Margin %: 80.01% (near median its 10-year median of 86.01)
GF Value™: €19.55 vs. price of €18.16 (7.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 120.7% above the Real Estate median (#173 of 1638)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:DEQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Deutsche EuroShop AG is a German real estate investment firm that invests in shopping centers. The company's properties are mostly located in Germany, with the remainder in Austria, Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. The company generates revenue from leasing properties to tenants, which include general retailers, consumer electronics retailers, and fashion and accessories stores. Deutsche EuroShop operates through two geographical segments: domestic, which contributes the majority of consolidated revenue, and abroad.
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