Jordanian Duty Free Shops (AMM:JDFS) Gross Margin %: 38.21% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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AMM:JDFS Jordanian Duty Free Shops AMM:JDFS
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Price JOD6.25
GF Value JOD9.85
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! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin %?

Jordanian Duty Free Shops AMM:JDFS 95 Gross Margin % is 38.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 40.74. GuruFocus rates AMM:JDFS with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD9.85 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,117 Retail - Cyclical companies, Jordanian Duty Free Shops ranks worse than 57.03% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD8.0 Mil. Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD20.9 Mil. Therefore, Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.21%.

Warning Sign:

Jordanian Duty Free Shops gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.7%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:JDFS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.47   Med: 40.74   Max: 43.71
Current: 32.47


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Jordanian Duty Free Shops was 43.71%. The lowest was 32.47%. And the median was 40.74%.

AMM:JDFS's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
57.03% of 1117 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.29 vs AMM:JDFS: 32.47

Jordanian Duty Free Shops had a gross margin of 38.21% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Jordanian Duty Free Shops was -5.70% per year.


Jordanian Duty Free Shops  (AMM:JDFS) 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

Jordanian Duty Free Shops had a gross margin of 38.21% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin % Related Terms


Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jordanian Duty Free Shops'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.

Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin % Chart

Jordanian Duty Free Shops Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Jordanian Duty Free Shops Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.15 37.95 36.49 23.95 38.21

AMM:JDFS vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Jordanian Duty Free Shops'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.


Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jordanian Duty Free Shops's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Jordanian Duty Free Shops Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Jordanian Duty Free Shops'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 )
=32.9 / 101.357
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(101.357 - 68.417) / 101.357
=32.50 %

Jordanian Duty Free Shops'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 )
=8 / 20.918
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20.918 - 12.926) / 20.918
=38.21 %

* 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 38.21% mean?
Jordanian Duty Free Shops (AMM:JDFS) has a Gross Margin % of 38.21% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Jordanian Duty Free Shops and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.74. Over the past decade, Jordanian Duty Free Shops' Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.47 to 43.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Jordanian Duty Free Shops ranks #637 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 57%.
Is Jordanian Duty Free Shops' Gross Margin % too high?
Jordanian Duty Free Shops' current Gross Margin % of 38.21% is near median its 10-year median of 40.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.47 to a high of 43.71. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.29. Jordanian Duty Free Shops' value of 38.21% is 5.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jordanian Duty Free Shops ranks #637 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jordanian Duty Free Shops has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jordanian Duty Free Shops' Gross Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Jordanian Duty Free Shops ranks #637 out of 1117 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Jordanian Duty Free Shops in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.29. Jordanian Duty Free Shops' value of 38.21% is 5.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Jordanian Duty Free Shops' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.47 to 43.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.74 vs. the industry median of 36.29, Jordanian Duty Free Shops 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.29, based on 1,117 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. Jordanian Duty Free Shops's current Gross Margin % of 38.21% is 5.3% 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 Jordanian Duty Free Shops and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jordanian Duty Free Shops's current Gross Margin % is 38.21%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jordanian Duty Free Shops stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jordanian Duty Free Shops (AMM:JDFS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD9.85, compared to a current price of JOD6.25 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 38.21%, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.74 and 5.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.29. Jordanian Duty Free Shops' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jordanian Duty Free Shops (AMM:JDFS), the current Gross Margin % is 38.21% 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 Jordanian Duty Free Shops (AMM:JDFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jordanian Duty Free Shops stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JOD6.25 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of JOD9.85. GuruFocus considers Jordanian Duty Free Shops to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AMM:JDFS:

  • Gross Margin %: 38.21% (near median its 10-year median of 40.74)
  • GF Value™: JOD9.85 vs. price of JOD6.25 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#637 of 1117)

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


Jordanian Duty Free Shops Business Description

Address Tunis Street, 4th Circle, P.O.Box 941601, Amoun Complex, Jabal Amman, Amman, JOR, 11194
Jordanian Duty Free Shops is engaged in the business of establishing, operating, managing, and investing in duty-free shops on border crossings. The company's various product offerings include Fragrances, Cosmetics, Accessories, Confectionery, Liquors, Cigarettes, and Tobacco, among others.
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