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Ledesma's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS59,672 Mil. Ledesma's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS148,761 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ledesma's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS59,672 Mil. Ledesma's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS264,426 Mil. Therefore, Ledesma's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 22.57%.
Ledesma had a gross margin of 22.57% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ledesma was 39.11%. The lowest was 20.07%. And the median was 34.57%.
Warning Sign:
Ledesma SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.2%.
Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) 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
Ledesma had a gross margin of 22.57% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Ledesma Gross Profit Related Terms
Ledesma Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ledesma's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* 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, Ledesma'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.
Ledesma Gross Profit vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Ledesma's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ledesma's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS148,761 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.
Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) has a Gross Profit of ARS148,761 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Ledesma and its competitors.
Is Ledesma's Gross Profit too high?
Ledesma's current Gross Profit is ARS148,761 Mil. Overall, Ledesma has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ledesma's Gross Profit compare to HON and MMM?
Ledesma's Gross Profit of ARS148,761 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 a Conglomerates company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Conglomerates 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 Ledesma and its competitors. Ledesma's current Gross Profit is ARS148,761 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ledesma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS866.08, compared to a current price of ARS738.00 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is ARS148,761 Mil. Ledesma's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ledesma (BUE:LEDE), the current Gross Profit is ARS148,761 Mil as of Feb. 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 Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ARS738.00 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS866.08.
GuruFocus considers Ledesma to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:LEDE:
Gross Profit: ARS148,761 Mil
GF Value™: ARS866.08 vs. price of ARS738.00 (14.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:LEDE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ledesma SA is engaged in the production of sugar, paper, alcohol, bioethanol, energy, natural juices, meat, syrups, corn starches and cereals. The company also produces notebooks and other school supplies. The geographical scope of the Ledesma Group's operations is mainly in the Argentine Republic. It mainly carry out activities mainly of sugar sugar mill, alcohol distillery both hydrated intended for traditional uses and anhydrous, for bio-fuels, manufacturing of paper and stationery, production of fruits and juices and Agriculture and Livestock. It is one of the main players in the local markets for the production and marketing of sugar, alcohol, reams of paper, notebooks, coated papers and school supplies, and is the main exporter of oranges and grapefruits in the country.
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