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Gateley (Holdings)FRA:5I2 +1.61%66 Gross Margin % is 45.14% as of Oct. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 45.49. GuruFocus rates FRA:5I2 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.64 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Gateley (Holdings) ranks better than 65.34% on this metric.
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
Gateley (Holdings) had a gross margin of 45.14% for the quarter that ended in Oct. 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.
Gateley (Holdings) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Gateley (Holdings) Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gateley (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.
FRA:5I2 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Gateley (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.
Gateley (Holdings) Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Gateley (Holdings)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gateley (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.
Gateley (Holdings) (FRA:5I2) has a Gross Margin % of 45.14% as of Oct. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Gateley (Holdings) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 45.49. Over the past decade, Gateley (Holdings)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.28 to 49.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Gateley (Holdings) ranks #349 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 34.7%.
Is Gateley (Holdings)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Gateley (Holdings)'s current Gross Margin % of 45.14% is near median its 10-year median of 45.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.28 to a high of 49.29. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.53. Gateley (Holdings)'s value of 45.14% is 30.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gateley (Holdings) ranks #349 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gateley (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gateley (Holdings)'s Gross Margin % compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Gateley (Holdings) ranks #349 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Gateley (Holdings) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.53. Gateley (Holdings)'s value of 45.14% is 30.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Gateley (Holdings)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.28 to 49.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.49 vs. the industry median of 34.53, Gateley (Holdings) 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 34.53, 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. Gateley (Holdings)'s current Gross Margin % of 45.14% is 30.7% 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 Gateley (Holdings) and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gateley (Holdings)'s current Gross Margin % is 45.14%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 45.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gateley (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gateley (Holdings) (FRA:5I2) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.64, compared to a current price of €0.63 — trading 61.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 45.14%, which is near median its 10-year median of 45.49 and 30.7% above the Business Services industry median of 34.53. Gateley (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Gateley (Holdings) (FRA:5I2), the current Gross Margin % is 45.14% as of Oct. 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 Gateley (Holdings) (FRA:5I2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gateley (Holdings) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.63 is trading 61.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.64.
GuruFocus considers Gateley (Holdings) to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5I2:
Gross Margin %: 45.14% (near median its 10-year median of 45.49)
GF Value™: €1.64 vs. price of €0.63 (61.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.7% above the Business Services median (#349 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5I2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gateley (Holdings) PLC is a full-service law firm. It provides commercial legal service with complementary non-legal services which includes trustees to pension schemes and offering tax incentive advice. The company has People, property, corporate and business services segments. It derives majority of its revenues from the Property segment. The firm mainly operates in the United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, North and South America, Asia and others.
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