Sicily By Car SpAFRA:5LC 42 Gross Margin % is 78.34% as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 78.72. GuruFocus rates FRA:5LC with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.23 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Sicily By Car SpA ranks better than 86.3% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sicily By Car SpA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5LC'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 75.38 Med: 78.72 Max: 96.49
Current: 76.19
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sicily By Car SpA was 96.49%. The lowest was 75.38%. And the median was 78.72%.
FRA:5LC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 86.3% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5
vs FRA:5LC: 76.19
Sicily By Car SpA had a gross margin of 78.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sicily By Car SpA was 0.00% per year.
Sicily By Car SpA (FRA:5LC) 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
Sicily By Car SpA had a gross margin of 78.34% 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.
Sicily By Car SpA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sicily By Car SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sicily By Car SpA'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:5LC vs URI, SUNB, AER: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Sicily By Car SpA'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.
Sicily By Car SpA Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sicily By Car SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sicily By Car SpA'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.
Sicily By Car SpA (FRA:5LC) has a Gross Margin % of 78.34% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sicily By Car SpA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 78.72. Over the past decade, Sicily By Car SpA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 75.38 to 96.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Sicily By Car SpA ranks #138 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Sicily By Car SpA's Gross Margin % too high?
Sicily By Car SpA's current Gross Margin % of 78.34% is near median its 10-year median of 78.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 75.38 to a high of 96.49. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Sicily By Car SpA's value of 78.34% is 127.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sicily By Car SpA ranks #138 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sicily By Car SpA has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sicily By Car SpA's Gross Margin % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Sicily By Car SpA ranks #138 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sicily By Car SpA in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Sicily By Car SpA's value of 78.34% is 127.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sicily By Car SpA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 75.38 to 96.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 78.72 vs. the industry median of 34.50, Sicily By Car SpA 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. Sicily By Car SpA's current Gross Margin % of 78.34% is 127.1% 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 Sicily By Car SpA 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. Sicily By Car SpA's current Gross Margin % is 78.34%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 78.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sicily By Car SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sicily By Car SpA (FRA:5LC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.23, compared to a current price of €2.84 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 78.34%, which is near median its 10-year median of 78.72 and 127.1% above the Business Services industry median of 34.50. Sicily By Car SpA's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Sicily By Car SpA (FRA:5LC), the current Gross Margin % is 78.34% 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 Sicily By Car SpA (FRA:5LC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sicily By Car SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.84 is trading 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.23.
GuruFocus considers Sicily By Car SpA to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5LC:
Gross Margin %: 78.34% (near median its 10-year median of 78.72)
GF Value™: €5.23 vs. price of €2.84 (45.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 127.1% above the Business Services median (#138 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5LC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sicily By Car SpA operates in the Italian short-term rental market with 55 rental offices directly located at the main Italian airports and cities. The company allows to choose among: Private hire (cheap, compact, medium, standard, convertible, estate and 9-seater cars), Commercial vehicles, Electric car rentals, Boat rental.
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