The historical rank and industry rank for Al Firdous Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
DFM:ALFIRDOUS'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4300 Med: 33.48 Max: 42.04
Current: -4300
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Al Firdous Holdings was 42.04%. The lowest was -4300.00%. And the median was 33.48%.
DFM:ALFIRDOUS's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 100% of 357
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 45.71
vs DFM:ALFIRDOUS: -4300.00
Al Firdous Holdings had a gross margin of % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Al Firdous Holdings was 0.00% per year.
Al Firdous Holdings (DFM:ALFIRDOUS) 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
Al Firdous Holdings had a gross margin of % 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.
Al Firdous Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Al Firdous Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Al Firdous Holdings'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.
DFM:ALFIRDOUS vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Al Firdous Holdings'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.
Al Firdous Holdings Gross Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Al Firdous Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Al Firdous Holdings'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.
Al Firdous Holdings (DFM:ALFIRDOUS) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Al Firdous Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Firdous Holdings ranks #357 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Al Firdous Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Al Firdous Holdings' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Al Firdous Holdings ranks #357 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al Firdous Holdings has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Firdous Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Al Firdous Holdings ranks #357 out of 357 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Al Firdous Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 45.71. 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 45.71, based on 357 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. 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 Al Firdous Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Gross Margin % is 45.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Firdous Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Firdous Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Al Firdous Holdings (DFM:ALFIRDOUS) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Al Firdous Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 2 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 Al Firdous Holdings (DFM:ALFIRDOUS), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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.
Al Firdous Holdings Ltd, through its subsidiary, is engaged in managing and operating hotels and restaurants in the Emirate of Dubai. The company also organizes Hajj, Umrah trips, and document-clearing services.
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