Compagnie de l'OdetFCODF 63 Gross Margin % is 6.34% as of Dec. 2025, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 30.54. GuruFocus rates FCODF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $1,269.18 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, Compagnie de l'Odet ranks worse than 92.13% on this metric.
Compagnie de l'Odet gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -36.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Compagnie de l'Odet's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FCODF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.59 Med: 30.54 Max: 36.28
Current: 5.78
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Compagnie de l'Odet was 36.28%. The lowest was 4.59%. And the median was 30.54%.
FCODF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 92.13% of 953
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.9
vs FCODF: 5.78
Compagnie de l'Odet had a gross margin of 6.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Compagnie de l'Odet was -36.50% per year.
Compagnie de l'Odet (OTCPK:FCODF) 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
Compagnie de l'Odet had a gross margin of 6.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.
Compagnie de l'Odet Gross Margin % Related Terms
Compagnie de l'Odet Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Compagnie de l'Odet'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.
FCODF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Compagnie de l'Odet'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.
Compagnie de l'Odet Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Compagnie de l'Odet's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compagnie de l'Odet'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.
Compagnie de l'Odet (FCODF) has a Gross Margin % of 6.34% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Compagnie de l'Odet and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 30.54. Over the past decade, Compagnie de l'Odet's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 36.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Compagnie de l'Odet ranks #878 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 92.1%.
Is Compagnie de l'Odet's Gross Margin % too high?
Compagnie de l'Odet's current Gross Margin % of 6.34% is 79% below median its 10-year median of 30.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.59 to a high of 36.28. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Compagnie de l'Odet's value of 6.34% is 83.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compagnie de l'Odet ranks #878 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Compagnie de l'Odet has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compagnie de l'Odet's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Compagnie de l'Odet ranks #878 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Compagnie de l'Odet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Compagnie de l'Odet's value of 6.34% is 83.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Compagnie de l'Odet's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 36.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.54 vs. the industry median of 38.90, Compagnie de l'Odet 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.90, based on 953 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. Compagnie de l'Odet's current Gross Margin % of 6.34% is 83.7% 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 Compagnie de l'Odet and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compagnie de l'Odet's current Gross Margin % is 6.34%, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 30.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compagnie de l'Odet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compagnie de l'Odet (FCODF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1,269.18, compared to a current price of $1,599.97 — trading 26.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 6.34%, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 30.54 and 83.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. Compagnie de l'Odet's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 9 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 Compagnie de l'Odet (FCODF), the current Gross Margin % is 6.34% as of Dec. 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 Compagnie de l'Odet (FCODF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compagnie de l'Odet stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1,599.97 is trading 26.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1,269.18.
GuruFocus considers Compagnie de l'Odet to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FCODF:
Gross Margin %: 6.34% (79% below median its 10-year median of 30.54)
GF Value™: $1,269.18 vs. price of $1,599.97 (26.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#878 of 953)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FCODF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compagnie de l'Odet is a France-based holding company with a major interest in the Bollore Group. The Bollore Group's operations are based on four areas: Transportation and logistics, Oil logistics, Communication, and Electricity storage and systems. Alongside these businesses, the group also manages several investments including plantations, real estate assets, and a portfolio of equity investments. It derives key revenue from the Communication business area and has operations in France, other parts of Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the United States.
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