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Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) Gross Profit 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
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia had a gross margin of 31.08% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Gross Profit Related Terms
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Gross Profit 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.
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Gross Profit Chart
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Annual Data
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Gross Profit vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$187.6 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) has a Gross Profit of R$187.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia and its competitors.
Is Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Gross Profit too high?
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's current Gross Profit is R$187.6 Mil. Overall, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Gross Profit compare to SRE?
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Gross Profit of R$187.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia and its competitors. Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's current Gross Profit is R$187.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$35.07, compared to a current price of R$34.30 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is R$187.6 Mil. Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4), the current Gross Profit is R$187.6 Mil as of Jun. 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 Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$34.30 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$35.07.
GuruFocus considers Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:EMAE4:
Gross Profit: R$187.6 Mil
GF Value™: R$35.07 vs. price of R$34.30 (2.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:EMAE4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia SA is engaged in electricity generation. The company manages a complex hydraulic system that includes dykes, dams, and reservoirs, with notable ones being Billings and Guarapiranga, located in the southern zone of Sao Paulo city, as well as the Sao Paulo and Pedreira pumping stations and the Pinheiros River canal. The company's activities include electricity supply, the construction of energy generation assets, and the provision of operation and maintenance services for power plants and related structures, serving both private companies and public sector entities.
63GF Score
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