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EXR Gross Margin Analysis

70.1%

Updated 393h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after covering the direct costs of producing or acquiring the property, and EXR's 70.1% means it keeps about 70 cents of every dollar for those items.

Sector Performance

83th percentile

EXR

70.1%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after covering the direct costs of producing or acquiring the property, and EXR's 70.1% means it keeps about 70 cents of every dollar for those items.

That level is well above the sector median of 46.4%, placing the company in the 84th percentile of peers. The trend is not available: the year-over-year change is N/A, and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, so no historical direction can be established from the single 70.1% figure. The high margin suggests strong pricing power or cost efficiency, but with no trend data, you cannot tell if that advantage is stable, improving, or eroding. This creates a moderate risk: the current level is favorable, yet the absence of trajectory leaves uncertainty about future performance. Overall, the 70.1% gross margin supports a positive read on profitability, but it does not contradict the NEUTRAL verdict because the missing trend leaves the stock's direction unresolved.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about EXR?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are EXR's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.