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
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI had a gross margin of 90.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI Gross Margin % Related Terms
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI 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.
XMAD:YVBA vs AVB, EQR, INVH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI'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.
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI Gross Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI'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.
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI (XMAD:YVBA) has a Gross Margin % of 90.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 69.02. Over the past decade, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.61 to 88.25.
Is VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's Gross Margin % too high?
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's current Gross Margin % of 90.00% is 30% above median its 10-year median of 69.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.61 to a high of 88.25. The REITs industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's value of 90.00% is 29.1% above this industry median. Overall, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's Gross Margin % compare to AVB and EQR?
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's Gross Margin % of 90.00% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 69.71. VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's value of 90.00% is 29.1% above this benchmark. Historically, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.61 to 88.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.02 vs. the industry median of 69.71, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI 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 REITs company?
The median Gross Margin % among REITs companies is 69.71, based on 682 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. VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's current Gross Margin % of 90.00% is 29.1% 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 VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Gross Margin % is 69.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's current Gross Margin % is 90.00%, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 69.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI stock overvalued right now?
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI (XMAD:YVBA) has a current Gross Margin % of 90.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.46, compared to a current price of €10.00 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 90.00%, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 69.02 and 29.1% above the REITs industry median of 69.71. VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 7 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 VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI (XMAD:YVBA), the current Gross Margin % is 90.00% 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 VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI (XMAD:YVBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.00 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.46.
Key valuation signals for XMAD:YVBA:
Gross Margin %: 90.00% (30% above median its 10-year median of 69.02)
GF Value™: €9.46 vs. price of €10.00 (5.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XMAD:YVBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI Business Description
VBARE Iberian Properties SOCIMI SA is a real estate investment vehicle engaged in the acquisition and management of residential assets for lease. In addition, the firm focuses on investing in assets whose prices are below their market value. Its real estate portfolio includes some properties located in Madrid, Spain.
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