Aquila Part Prod ComBSE:AQ +0.32%62 Gross Margin % is 5.88% as of Sep. 2025, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 9.37. GuruFocus rates BSE:AQ with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of lei1.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 980 Transportation companies, Aquila Part Prod Com ranks worse than 83.57% on this metric.
BSE:AQ's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 83.57% of 980
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.4
vs BSE:AQ: 8.13
Aquila Part Prod Com had a gross margin of 5.88% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aquila Part Prod Com was 0.00% per year.
Aquila Part Prod Com (BSE:AQ) 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
Aquila Part Prod Com had a gross margin of 5.88% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => 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.
Aquila Part Prod Com Gross Margin % Related Terms
Aquila Part Prod Com Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aquila Part Prod Com'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.
BSE:AQ vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Trucking subindustry, Aquila Part Prod Com'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.
Aquila Part Prod Com Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Aquila Part Prod Com's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aquila Part Prod Com'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.
Aquila Part Prod Com (BSE:AQ) has a Gross Margin % of 5.88% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aquila Part Prod Com and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 9.37. Over the past decade, Aquila Part Prod Com's Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.13 to 9.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Aquila Part Prod Com ranks #819 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 83.6%.
Is Aquila Part Prod Com's Gross Margin % too high?
Aquila Part Prod Com's current Gross Margin % of 5.88% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 9.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.13 to a high of 9.78. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Aquila Part Prod Com's value of 5.88% is 71.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aquila Part Prod Com ranks #819 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aquila Part Prod Com has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aquila Part Prod Com's Gross Margin % compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Aquila Part Prod Com ranks #819 out of 980 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aquila Part Prod Com in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Aquila Part Prod Com's value of 5.88% is 71.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Aquila Part Prod Com's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.13 to 9.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.37 vs. the industry median of 20.40, Aquila Part Prod Com 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.40, based on 980 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. Aquila Part Prod Com's current Gross Margin % of 5.88% is 71.2% 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 Aquila Part Prod Com and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aquila Part Prod Com's current Gross Margin % is 5.88%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 9.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aquila Part Prod Com stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aquila Part Prod Com (BSE:AQ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei1.42, compared to a current price of lei1.56 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 5.88%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 9.37 and 71.2% below the Transportation industry median of 20.40. Aquila Part Prod Com's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 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 Aquila Part Prod Com (BSE:AQ), the current Gross Margin % is 5.88% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Aquila Part Prod Com (BSE:AQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aquila Part Prod Com stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of lei1.56 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei1.42.
GuruFocus considers Aquila Part Prod Com to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSE:AQ:
Gross Margin %: 5.88% (37% below median its 10-year median of 9.37)
GF Value™: lei1.42 vs. price of lei1.56 (9.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 71.2% below the Transportation median (#819 of 980)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSE:AQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aquila Part Prod Com S.A. provides integrated distribution and logistics services in Romania, Moldova, Germany, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers distribution; logistics, such as warehousing, handling, collection, reverse logistics, inventory, pallet management, labelling, packaging, and co-packing services; and transportation services. The company is also involved in the rental and sublease of real estate and wholesale of consumer goods.
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