123Fahrschule SEFRA:123F +2.46%18 Gross Margin % is 45.30% as of Dec. 2025, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 43.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:123F with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 243 Education companies, 123Fahrschule SE ranks better than 52.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for 123Fahrschule SE's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:123F'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.95 Med: 43.52 Max: 52.51
Current: 49.34
During the past 7 years, the highestGross Margin % of 123Fahrschule SE was 52.51%. The lowest was 29.95%. And the median was 43.52%.
FRA:123F's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 52.67% of 243
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.93
vs FRA:123F: 49.34
123Fahrschule SE had a gross margin of 45.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for 123Fahrschule SE was 12.40% per year.
123Fahrschule SE (FRA:123F) 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
123Fahrschule SE had a gross margin of 45.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
123Fahrschule SE Gross Margin % Related Terms
123Fahrschule SE Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 123Fahrschule SE'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.
FRA:123F vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, 123Fahrschule SE'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.
123Fahrschule SE Gross Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 123Fahrschule SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 123Fahrschule SE'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.
123Fahrschule SE (FRA:123F) has a Gross Margin % of 45.30% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on 123Fahrschule SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 43.52. Over the past decade, 123Fahrschule SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.95 to 52.51. According to the industry distribution chart, 123Fahrschule SE ranks #115 out of 243 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is 123Fahrschule SE's Gross Margin % too high?
123Fahrschule SE's current Gross Margin % of 45.30% is near median its 10-year median of 43.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.95 to a high of 52.51. The Education industry median Gross Margin % is 47.93. 123Fahrschule SE's value of 45.30% is 5.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 123Fahrschule SE ranks #115 out of 243 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, 123Fahrschule SE has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 123Fahrschule SE's Gross Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, 123Fahrschule SE ranks #115 out of 243 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts 123Fahrschule SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 47.93. 123Fahrschule SE's value of 45.30% is 5.5% below this benchmark. Historically, 123Fahrschule SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.95 to 52.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.52 vs. the industry median of 47.93, 123Fahrschule SE 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 Education company?
The median Gross Margin % among Education companies is 47.93, based on 243 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. 123Fahrschule SE's current Gross Margin % of 45.30% is 5.5% 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 123Fahrschule SE and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Gross Margin % is 47.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 123Fahrschule SE's current Gross Margin % is 45.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 43.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 123Fahrschule SE stock overvalued right now?
123Fahrschule SE (FRA:123F) has a current Gross Margin % of 45.30%. The current Gross Margin % is 45.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 43.52 and 5.5% below the Education industry median of 47.93. 123Fahrschule SE's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 123Fahrschule SE (FRA:123F), the current Gross Margin % is 45.30% 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.
123Fahrschule SE is a digital driving school chain. It is specialized in the consolidation and digital expansion of the classic driving license training of the German driving school market. The company offers its learner drivers a digital, effective and intelligent application software for administration, e-learning and individual learning status control for driver's license training for all driver's license classes.
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