What is Americana Restaurants International Gross Margin %?
Americana Restaurants InternationalADX:AMR 79 Gross Margin % is 55.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 52.28. GuruFocus rates ADX:AMR with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ2.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 358 Restaurants companies, Americana Restaurants International ranks better than 62.29% on this metric.
Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) 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
Americana Restaurants International had a gross margin of 55.68% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Americana Restaurants International Gross Margin % Related Terms
Americana Restaurants International 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.
Americana Restaurants International Gross Margin % Chart
ADX:AMR vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Americana Restaurants International'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.
Americana Restaurants International Gross Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Americana Restaurants International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Americana Restaurants International'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.
Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) has a Gross Margin % of 55.68% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Americana Restaurants International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 52.28. Over the past decade, Americana Restaurants International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 50.95 to 55.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #135 out of 358 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 37.7%.
Is Americana Restaurants International's Gross Margin % too high?
Americana Restaurants International's current Gross Margin % of 55.68% is near median its 10-year median of 52.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.95 to a high of 55.07. The Restaurants industry median Gross Margin % is 45.69. Americana Restaurants International's value of 55.68% is 21.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #135 out of 358 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Americana Restaurants International has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Americana Restaurants International's Gross Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #135 out of 358 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Americana Restaurants International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 45.69. Americana Restaurants International's value of 55.68% is 21.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Americana Restaurants International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 50.95 to 55.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.28 vs. the industry median of 45.69, Americana Restaurants International 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 Restaurants company?
The median Gross Margin % among Restaurants companies is 45.69, based on 358 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. Americana Restaurants International's current Gross Margin % of 55.68% is 21.9% 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 Americana Restaurants International and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Gross Margin % is 45.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Americana Restaurants International's current Gross Margin % is 55.68%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 52.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Americana Restaurants International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ2.83, compared to a current price of د.إ2.01 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 55.68%, which is near median its 10-year median of 52.28 and 21.9% above the Restaurants industry median of 45.69. Americana Restaurants International's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR), the current Gross Margin % is 55.68% 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 Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americana Restaurants International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of د.إ2.01 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ2.83.
GuruFocus considers Americana Restaurants International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ADX:AMR:
Gross Margin %: 55.68% (near median its 10-year median of 52.28)
GF Value™: د.إ2.83 vs. price of د.إ2.01 (29% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.9% above the Restaurants median (#135 of 358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ADX:AMR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Americana Restaurants International Business Description
Americana Restaurants International PLC is a diversified, pan-regional restaurant platform operator. It operates iconic brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee's, Krispy Kreme, and TGI Fridays, along with proprietary brands such as Wimpy and Chicken Tikka. The company operates restaurants under a portfolio of different brands across key consumer verticals and occasions, including key Quick Service Restaurant categories (chicken, burger, and pizza), fast casual, casual dining, indulgence, and coffee concepts. Its reportable business segments are: the main Gulf Cooperation Council countries, which include KSA, Kuwait, and UAE, Lower Gulf countries (comprising Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain), North Africa (Egypt and Morocco), and Others (Kazakhstan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Jordan).
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