Romande Energie HoldingXSWX:REHN +0.42%71 Gross Margin % is 50.93% as of Jun. 2025, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 49.07. GuruFocus rates XSWX:REHN with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF46.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Romande Energie Holding ranks better than 70.22% on this metric.
XSWX:REHN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 70.22% of 403
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 31.35
vs XSWX:REHN: 47.80
Romande Energie Holding had a gross margin of 50.93% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Romande Energie Holding was -5.80% per year.
Romande Energie Holding (XSWX:REHN) 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
Romande Energie Holding had a gross margin of 50.93% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Romande Energie Holding Gross Margin % Related Terms
Romande Energie Holding 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.
Romande Energie Holding Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Romande Energie Holding'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.
Romande Energie Holding Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Romande Energie Holding's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Romande Energie Holding'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.
Romande Energie Holding (XSWX:REHN) has a Gross Margin % of 50.93% as of Jun. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Romande Energie Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 49.07. Over the past decade, Romande Energie Holding's Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.46 to 58.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Romande Energie Holding ranks #120 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Romande Energie Holding's Gross Margin % too high?
Romande Energie Holding's current Gross Margin % of 50.93% is near median its 10-year median of 49.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.46 to a high of 58.77. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Romande Energie Holding's value of 50.93% is 62.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Romande Energie Holding ranks #120 out of 403 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Romande Energie Holding has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Romande Energie Holding's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Romande Energie Holding ranks #120 out of 403 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Romande Energie Holding in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 31.35. Romande Energie Holding's value of 50.93% is 62.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Romande Energie Holding's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.46 to 58.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.07 vs. the industry median of 31.35, Romande Energie Holding 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 31.35, based on 403 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. Romande Energie Holding's current Gross Margin % of 50.93% is 62.5% 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 Romande Energie Holding and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 31.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Romande Energie Holding's current Gross Margin % is 50.93%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 49.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Romande Energie Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Romande Energie Holding (XSWX:REHN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF46.45, compared to a current price of CHF47.90 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 50.93%, which is near median its 10-year median of 49.07 and 62.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 31.35. Romande Energie Holding's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 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 Romande Energie Holding (XSWX:REHN), the current Gross Margin % is 50.93% as of Jun. 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 Romande Energie Holding (XSWX:REHN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Romande Energie Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF47.90 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF46.45.
GuruFocus considers Romande Energie Holding to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:REHN:
Gross Margin %: 50.93% (near median its 10-year median of 49.07)
GF Value™: CHF46.45 vs. price of CHF47.90 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#120 of 403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:REHN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Romande Energie Holding SA is a Swiss utility company involved in the generation, distribution, and marketing of electricity and energy services. The company's segment includes Grids; Energy Solutions; Romande Energie Services and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Energy Solutions segment. The Energy Solutions business unit spans the entire kWh chain, operating through two divisions: generation and power/heating distribution; and end-markets. The Energy division's main mission is to maintain the security of supply for customers. It also develops new installations powered by renewable energy sources. The Markets division offers turnkey solutions to its various customers.
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