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ENVIPRO HOLDINGSTSE:5698 +0.77%74 Gross Margin % is 21.66% as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 18.04. GuruFocus rates TSE:5698 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円459.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 233 Waste Management companies, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS ranks worse than 68.24% 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
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS had a gross margin of 21.66% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS Gross Margin % Related Terms
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ENVIPRO HOLDINGS'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.
TSE:5698 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS'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.
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS Gross Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ENVIPRO HOLDINGS'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.
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS (TSE:5698) has a Gross Margin % of 21.66% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ENVIPRO HOLDINGS and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 18.04. Over the past decade, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.24 to 20.44. According to the industry distribution chart, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS ranks #159 out of 233 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 68.2%.
Is ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's Gross Margin % too high?
ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's current Gross Margin % of 21.66% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 18.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.24 to a high of 20.44. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's value of 21.66% is 20.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS ranks #159 out of 233 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's Gross Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS ranks #159 out of 233 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ENVIPRO HOLDINGS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's value of 21.66% is 20.4% below this benchmark. Historically, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.24 to 20.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.04 vs. the industry median of 27.20, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS 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 Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.20, based on 233 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. ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's current Gross Margin % of 21.66% is 20.4% 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 ENVIPRO HOLDINGS and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's current Gross Margin % is 21.66%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 18.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ENVIPRO HOLDINGS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS (TSE:5698) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円459.27, compared to a current price of 円785.00 — trading 70.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 21.66%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 18.04 and 20.4% below the Waste Management industry median of 27.20. ENVIPRO HOLDINGS's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 ENVIPRO HOLDINGS (TSE:5698), the current Gross Margin % is 21.66% 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.
Is ENVIPRO HOLDINGS (TSE:5698) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ENVIPRO HOLDINGS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円785.00 is trading 70.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円459.27.
GuruFocus considers ENVIPRO HOLDINGS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5698:
Gross Margin %: 21.66% (20% above median its 10-year median of 18.04)
GF Value™: 円459.27 vs. price of 円785.00 (70.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 20.4% below the Waste Management median (#159 of 233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5698 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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