CPP GroupFRA:4CV1 -4.81%36 Gross Margin % is 90.37% as of Dec. 2025, which is 171% above its 10-year median of 33.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:4CV1 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, CPP Group ranks better than 91.96% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CPP Group's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.17 Mil. CPP Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.30 Mil. Therefore, CPP Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 90.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CPP Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:4CV1'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.86 Med: 33.29 Max: 88.45
Current: 88.45
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of CPP Group was 88.45%. The lowest was 13.86%. And the median was 33.29%.
FRA:4CV1's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 91.96% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5
vs FRA:4CV1: 88.45
CPP Group had a gross margin of 90.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CPP Group was 33.00% per year.
CPP Group (FRA:4CV1) 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
CPP Group had a gross margin of 90.37% 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.
CPP Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
CPP Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CPP Group'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:4CV1 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, CPP Group'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.
CPP Group Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CPP Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPP Group'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.
CPP Group (FRA:4CV1) has a Gross Margin % of 90.37% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CPP Group and its competitors. This is 171% above median its historical median of 33.29. Over the past decade, CPP Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.86 to 88.45. According to the industry distribution chart, CPP Group ranks #81 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 8%.
Is CPP Group's Gross Margin % too high?
CPP Group's current Gross Margin % of 90.37% is 171% above median its 10-year median of 33.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.86 to a high of 88.45. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. CPP Group's value of 90.37% is 161.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CPP Group ranks #81 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CPP Group has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPP Group's Gross Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CPP Group ranks #81 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places CPP Group in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. CPP Group's value of 90.37% is 161.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CPP Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.86 to 88.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.29 vs. the industry median of 34.50, CPP Group has consistently been above 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.50, based on 1,007 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. CPP Group's current Gross Margin % of 90.37% is 161.9% above 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 CPP Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CPP Group's current Gross Margin % is 90.37%, which is 171% above median its own 10-year median of 33.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPP Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPP Group (FRA:4CV1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.02, compared to a current price of €0.36 — trading 1680% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 90.37%, which is 171% above median its 10-year median of 33.29 and 161.9% above the Business Services industry median of 34.50. CPP Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 5 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 CPP Group (FRA:4CV1), the current Gross Margin % is 90.37% 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 CPP Group (FRA:4CV1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPP Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.36 is trading 1680% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.02.
GuruFocus considers CPP Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4CV1:
Gross Margin %: 90.37% (171% above median its 10-year median of 33.29)
GF Value™: €0.02 vs. price of €0.36 (1680% above fair value)
Industry Position: 161.9% above the Business Services median (#81 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4CV1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPP Group PLC is a UK-based company engaged in the provision of assistance products and services to customers. The Group is managed on the basis of five broad business units: India (CPP India and Globiva); Turkey; Blink; Central Functions: central cost base required to provide expertise and operate a listed group. Central Functions is stated after the recharge of certain central costs that are appropriate to transfer to the relevant geographies for statutory purposes; and Legacy (UK MGA, UK Legacy, Spain, Portugal and Italy). The company's portfolio of assistance products is distributed across the financial services and telecommunications sectors in the UK and overseas. It has its business spread across India, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Other countries.
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