Union Nacional De EmpresasXPTY:UNEM 96 Gross Margin % is 34.62% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 31.30. GuruFocus rates XPTY:UNEM with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 512 Conglomerates companies, Union Nacional De Empresas ranks better than 64.65% on this metric.
Union Nacional De Empresas (XPTY:UNEM) 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
Union Nacional De Empresas had a gross margin of 34.62% 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.
Union Nacional De Empresas Gross Margin % Related Terms
Union Nacional De Empresas 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Union Nacional De Empresas'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.
Union Nacional De Empresas Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Union Nacional De Empresas's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Union Nacional De Empresas'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.
Union Nacional De Empresas (XPTY:UNEM) has a Gross Margin % of 34.62% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Union Nacional De Empresas and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 31.30. Over the past decade, Union Nacional De Empresas' Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.21 to 39.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Union Nacional De Empresas ranks #181 out of 512 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Union Nacional De Empresas' Gross Margin % too high?
Union Nacional De Empresas' current Gross Margin % of 34.62% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 31.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.21 to a high of 39.41. The Conglomerates industry median Gross Margin % is 25.91. Union Nacional De Empresas' value of 34.62% is 33.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Union Nacional De Empresas ranks #181 out of 512 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Union Nacional De Empresas has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union Nacional De Empresas' Gross Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Union Nacional De Empresas ranks #181 out of 512 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Union Nacional De Empresas in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.91. Union Nacional De Empresas' value of 34.62% is 33.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Union Nacional De Empresas' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.21 to 39.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.30 vs. the industry median of 25.91, Union Nacional De Empresas 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.91, based on 512 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. Union Nacional De Empresas's current Gross Margin % of 34.62% is 33.6% 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 Union Nacional De Empresas and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Union Nacional De Empresas's current Gross Margin % is 34.62%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 31.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union Nacional De Empresas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Nacional De Empresas (XPTY:UNEM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.11, compared to a current price of $27.00 — trading 16.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 34.62%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 31.30 and 33.6% above the Conglomerates industry median of 25.91. Union Nacional De Empresas' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 9 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 Union Nacional De Empresas (XPTY:UNEM), the current Gross Margin % is 34.62% 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 Union Nacional De Empresas (XPTY:UNEM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Nacional De Empresas stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $27.00 is trading 16.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.11.
GuruFocus considers Union Nacional De Empresas to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPTY:UNEM:
Gross Margin %: 34.62% (11% above median its 10-year median of 31.30)
GF Value™: $23.11 vs. price of $27.00 (16.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.6% above the Conglomerates median (#181 of 512)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPTY:UNEM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Union Nacional De Empresas SA is a public company engaged in the construction and housing, hospitality, financial services, equipment rental and sales, shopping centers and industrial areas.
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