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
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex had a gross margin of 3.66% 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.
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex Gross Margin % Related Terms
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
WAR:PBX vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex'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.
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
* 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.
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex (WAR:PBX) has a Gross Margin % of 3.66% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 16.48. Over the past decade, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.41 to 18.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex ranks #1645 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's Gross Margin % too high?
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's current Gross Margin % of 3.66% is 78% below median its 10-year median of 16.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 18.56. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's value of 3.66% is 82.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex ranks #1645 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex ranks #1645 out of 1719 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's value of 3.66% is 82.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 1.41 to 18.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.48 vs. the industry median of 20.71, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,719 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. Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's current Gross Margin % of 3.66% is 82.3% 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 Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's current Gross Margin % is 3.66%, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 16.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex (WAR:PBX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is zł24.14, compared to a current price of zł11.28 — trading 53.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 3.66%, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 16.48 and 82.3% below the Construction industry median of 20.71. Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex (WAR:PBX), the current Gross Margin % is 3.66% 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 Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex (WAR:PBX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł11.28 is trading 53.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł24.14.
GuruFocus considers Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for WAR:PBX:
Gross Margin %: 3.66% (78% below median its 10-year median of 16.48)
GF Value™: zł24.14 vs. price of zł11.28 (53.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.3% below the Construction median (#1645 of 1719)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:PBX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex Business Description
Poznanska Korporacja Budowlana Pekabex SA manufactures prefabricated structures in Poland. It produces traditional reinforced elements, as well as modern prestressed elements used in enclosed structures, engineering objects and atypical designs. It offers a wide range of standard products and realizes special orders for individual designs.
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