SUNation EnergySUNE -2.38%34 Gross Margin % is 22.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 35.35. GuruFocus rates SUNE with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,011 Semiconductors companies, SUNation Energy ranks better than 63.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for SUNation Energy's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SUNE'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.8 Med: 35.35 Max: 38.31
Current: 37.17
During the past 6 years, the highestGross Margin % of SUNation Energy was 38.31%. The lowest was 26.80%. And the median was 35.35%.
SUNE's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 63.9% of 1011
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 29.61
vs SUNE: 37.17
SUNation Energy had a gross margin of 22.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SUNation Energy was 0.00% per year.
SUNation Energy (NAS:SUNE) 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
SUNation Energy had a gross margin of 22.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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.
SUNation Energy Gross Margin % Related Terms
SUNation Energy Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SUNation Energy'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.
SUNE vs MAXNQ, APWL, GSLR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, SUNation Energy'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.
SUNation Energy Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SUNation Energy's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SUNation Energy'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.
SUNation Energy (SUNE) has a Gross Margin % of 22.12% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on SUNation Energy and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 35.35. Over the past decade, SUNation Energy's Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.80 to 38.31. According to the industry distribution chart, SUNation Energy ranks #365 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 36.1%.
Is SUNation Energy's Gross Margin % too high?
SUNation Energy's current Gross Margin % of 22.12% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 35.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.80 to a high of 38.31. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. SUNation Energy's value of 22.12% is 25.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SUNation Energy ranks #365 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SUNation Energy has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SUNation Energy's Gross Margin % compare to MAXNQ and APWL?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, SUNation Energy ranks #365 out of 1011 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts SUNation Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. SUNation Energy's value of 22.12% is 25.3% below this benchmark. Historically, SUNation Energy's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.80 to 38.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.35 vs. the industry median of 29.61, SUNation Energy 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 a Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,011 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. SUNation Energy's current Gross Margin % of 22.12% is 25.3% 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 SUNation Energy and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SUNation Energy's current Gross Margin % is 22.12%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 35.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SUNation Energy stock overvalued right now?
SUNation Energy (SUNE) has a current Gross Margin % of 22.12%. The current Gross Margin % is 22.12%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 35.35 and 25.3% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. SUNation Energy's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 SUNation Energy (SUNE), the current Gross Margin % is 22.12% 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.
SUNation Energy Inc provides households with sustainable solar energy, backup power and security, control and predictability, and cost savings. The company provides a full range of installation services, including design, engineering, procurement, permitting, construction, grid connection, warranty, monitoring, and maintenance of residential solar energy systems. It also offers battery storage to customers in select markets and serves a limited number of enterprise customers. The company's operating segments are: SUNation NY and HEC. Maximum revenue is generated from the SUNation NY segment, which provides solar power, battery storage, and related services to customers in New York. The Hawaii Energy Connection (HEC) segment caters to residential and commercial customers in Hawaii.
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