Ferronordic ABCHIX:FNMS 83 Gross Margin % is 17.64% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 15.82. GuruFocus rates CHIX:FNMS with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of kr47.51. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 153 Industrial Distribution companies, Ferronordic AB ranks worse than 69.93% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ferronordic AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:FNMs'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.52 Med: 15.82 Max: 20.13
Current: 17.67
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ferronordic AB was 20.13%. The lowest was 11.52%. And the median was 15.82%.
CHIX:FNMs's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 69.93% of 153
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 24.34
vs CHIX:FNMs: 17.67
Ferronordic AB had a gross margin of 17.64% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ferronordic AB was 3.10% per year.
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMs) 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
Ferronordic AB had a gross margin of 17.64% 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.
Ferronordic AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ferronordic AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferronordic AB'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.
CHIX:FNMS vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB Gross Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Ferronordic AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) has a Gross Margin % of 17.64% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ferronordic AB and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 15.82. Over the past decade, Ferronordic AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.52 to 20.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #107 out of 153 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is Ferronordic AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Ferronordic AB's current Gross Margin % of 17.64% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 15.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.52 to a high of 20.13. The Industrial Distribution industry median Gross Margin % is 24.34. Ferronordic AB's value of 17.64% is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #107 out of 153 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ferronordic AB has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferronordic AB's Gross Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #107 out of 153 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ferronordic AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.34. Ferronordic AB's value of 17.64% is 27.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Ferronordic AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.52 to 20.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.82 vs. the industry median of 24.34, Ferronordic AB 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 24.34, based on 153 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. Ferronordic AB's current Gross Margin % of 17.64% is 27.5% 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 Ferronordic AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferronordic AB's current Gross Margin % is 17.64%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 15.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferronordic AB stock overvalued right now?
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) has a current Gross Margin % of 17.64%. The stock's GF Value™ is kr47.51, compared to a current price of kr45.90 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 17.64%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 15.82 and 27.5% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 24.34. Ferronordic AB's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS), the current Gross Margin % is 17.64% 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 Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferronordic AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr45.90 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr47.51.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:FNMS:
Gross Margin %: 17.64% (12% above median its 10-year median of 15.82)
GF Value™: kr47.51 vs. price of kr45.90 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.5% below the Industrial Distribution median (#107 of 153)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:FNMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferronordic AB is engaged in the sales, rents, and services of construction equipment and other machinery. The company is an authorized dealer of Volvo Construction Equipment, Terex Trucks, Dressta, Mecalac, and Rottne and has also been appointed as an aftermarket dealer for Volvo and Renault Trucks and a dealer for Volvo Penta. The group has three reporting segments: USA, Germany and Kazakhstan. The majority of the revenue is generated from the USA segment.
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