Biesse SpAFRA:BI2 -4.24%68 Gross Margin % is 61.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 55.15. GuruFocus rates FRA:BI2 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Biesse SpA ranks better than 92.11% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Biesse SpA's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €90.6 Mil. Biesse SpA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €147.6 Mil. Therefore, Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 61.38%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:BI2'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 53.42 Med: 55.15 Max: 55.98
Current: 53.65
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Biesse SpA was 55.98%. The lowest was 53.42%. And the median was 55.15%.
FRA:BI2's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 92.11% of 2991
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.81
vs FRA:BI2: 53.65
Biesse SpA had a gross margin of 61.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Biesse SpA was 0.40% per year.
Biesse SpA (FRA:BI2) 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
Biesse SpA had a gross margin of 61.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Biesse SpA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Biesse SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Biesse 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:BI2 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Biesse 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.
Biesse SpA Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Biesse 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.
Biesse SpA (FRA:BI2) has a Gross Margin % of 61.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Biesse SpA and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 55.15. Over the past decade, Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 53.42 to 55.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Biesse SpA ranks #236 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % too high?
Biesse SpA's current Gross Margin % of 61.38% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 55.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 53.42 to a high of 55.98. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Biesse SpA's value of 61.38% is 128.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Biesse SpA ranks #236 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Biesse SpA has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Biesse SpA's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Biesse SpA ranks #236 out of 2991 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Biesse SpA in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Biesse SpA's value of 61.38% is 128.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Biesse SpA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 53.42 to 55.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.15 vs. the industry median of 26.81, Biesse 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.81, based on 2,991 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. Biesse SpA's current Gross Margin % of 61.38% is 128.9% 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 Biesse SpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Biesse SpA's current Gross Margin % is 61.38%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 55.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Biesse SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biesse SpA (FRA:BI2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.39, compared to a current price of €5.20 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 61.38%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 55.15 and 128.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.81. Biesse SpA's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 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 Biesse SpA (FRA:BI2), the current Gross Margin % is 61.38% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Biesse SpA (FRA:BI2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biesse SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.20 is trading 29.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.39.
GuruFocus considers Biesse SpA to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:BI2:
Gross Margin %: 61.38% (11% above median its 10-year median of 55.15)
GF Value™: €7.39 vs. price of €5.20 (29.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 128.9% above the Industrial Products median (#236 of 2991)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Biesse SpA operates in the market for machinery and systems for processing wood, glass, marble, and stone. The group is organized into two operating segments being Machines and Systems, which is engaged in the production, distribution, installation, and after-sales service of wood, glass, stone, and materials processing machines, grinders, tools, components, and systems. Also, it operates in Mechatronics, which involves the production and distribution of industrial mechanical and electronic components. It generates maximum revenue from the Machines and Systems segment. Geographically, it has a presence in Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa, America and the Rest of the World.
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