Fujairah Cement Industries Co (ADX:FCI) Gross Margin %: 18.89% (As of Mar. 2026) — 164% Above Median

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ADX:FCI Fujairah Cement Industries Co ADX:FCI
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Price د.إ0.40
GF Value د.إ0.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin %?

Fujairah Cement Industries Co ADX:FCI +1.00% 3 Gross Margin % is 18.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 164% above its 10-year median of 7.16. GuruFocus rates ADX:FCI with a GF Score™ of 3/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ0.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Building Materials companies, Fujairah Cement Industries Co ranks worse than 79.55% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ30.0 Mil. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ158.7 Mil. Therefore, Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.89%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:FCI' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.63   Med: 7.16   Max: 23.11
Current: 14.64


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Fujairah Cement Industries Co was 23.11%. The lowest was -15.63%. And the median was 7.16%.

ADX:FCI's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.55% of 396 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 26.19 vs ADX:FCI: 14.64

Fujairah Cement Industries Co had a gross margin of 18.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fujairah Cement Industries Co was 0.00% per year.


Fujairah Cement Industries Co  (ADX:FCI) 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

Fujairah Cement Industries Co had a gross margin of 18.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.


Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % 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.

Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin % Chart

Fujairah Cement Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Fujairah Cement Industries Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ADX:FCI vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Fujairah Cement Industries Co'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.


Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Fujairah Cement Industries Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=10 / 114.989
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(114.989 - 104.991) / 114.989
=8.69 %

Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=30 / 158.742
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(158.742 - 128.753) / 158.742
=18.89 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 18.89% mean?
Fujairah Cement Industries Co (ADX:FCI) has a Gross Margin % of 18.89% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fujairah Cement Industries Co and its competitors. This is 164% above median its historical median of 7.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Fujairah Cement Industries Co ranks #315 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Fujairah Cement Industries Co's current Gross Margin % of 18.89% is 164% above median its 10-year median of 7.16. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's value of 18.89% is 27.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fujairah Cement Industries Co ranks #315 out of 396 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fujairah Cement Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 3/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fujairah Cement Industries Co's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Fujairah Cement Industries Co ranks #315 out of 396 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Fujairah Cement Industries Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.19. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's value of 18.89% is 27.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.16 vs. the industry median of 26.19, Fujairah Cement Industries Co has consistently been below 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.19, based on 396 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. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's current Gross Margin % of 18.89% is 27.9% below 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 Fujairah Cement Industries Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's current Gross Margin % is 18.89%, which is 164% above median its own 10-year median of 7.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fujairah Cement Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fujairah Cement Industries Co (ADX:FCI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ0.47, compared to a current price of د.إ0.40 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 18.89%, which is 164% above median its 10-year median of 7.16 and 27.9% below the Building Materials industry median of 26.19. Fujairah Cement Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 3/100 with 5 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 Fujairah Cement Industries Co (ADX:FCI), the current Gross Margin % is 18.89% 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 Fujairah Cement Industries Co (ADX:FCI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fujairah Cement Industries Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ0.40 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ0.47. GuruFocus considers Fujairah Cement Industries Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:FCI:

  • Gross Margin %: 18.89% (164% above median its 10-year median of 7.16)
  • GF Value™: د.إ0.47 vs. price of د.إ0.40 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 3/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.9% below the Building Materials median (#315 of 396)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADX:FCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fujairah Cement Industries Co Business Description

Address Dibba, P.O. Box 11477, Fujairah, ARE
Fujairah Cement Industries Co is a cement manufacturing company. It manufactures and sells clinkers and hydraulic cements, ready-mix and dry-mix concrete, and mortars. Additionally, the company is involved in manufacturing and exporting sand, crushers, and pebble mines operations. The majority of its revenue is generated from the sale of cement under the Fujairah Cement brand. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in the UAE, and the rest from other Gulf (GCC) countries and other regions.
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