Duro FelgueraFRA:DF5B -6.10%4 Gross Margin % is 53.21% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 38.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:DF5B with a GF Score™ of 4/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,724 Construction companies, Duro Felguera ranks better than 90.95% 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
Duro Felguera had a gross margin of 53.21% 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.
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Duro Felguera Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Duro Felguera'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:DF5B vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Duro Felguera'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.
Duro Felguera Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Duro Felguera's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Duro Felguera'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.
Duro Felguera (FRA:DF5B) has a Gross Margin % of 53.21% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Duro Felguera and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 38.96. Over the past decade, Duro Felguera's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.65 to 72.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Duro Felguera ranks #156 out of 1724 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 9%.
Is Duro Felguera's Gross Margin % too high?
Duro Felguera's current Gross Margin % of 53.21% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 38.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.65 to a high of 72.09. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Duro Felguera's value of 53.21% is 157% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duro Felguera ranks #156 out of 1724 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Duro Felguera has a GF Score™ of 4/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duro Felguera's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Duro Felguera ranks #156 out of 1724 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Duro Felguera in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Duro Felguera's value of 53.21% is 157% above this benchmark. Historically, Duro Felguera's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.65 to 72.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.96 vs. the industry median of 20.71, Duro Felguera 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,724 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. Duro Felguera's current Gross Margin % of 53.21% is 157% 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 Duro Felguera and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duro Felguera's current Gross Margin % is 53.21%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 38.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duro Felguera stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duro Felguera (FRA:DF5B) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.17, compared to a current price of €0.20 — trading 17.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 53.21%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 38.96 and 157% above the Construction industry median of 20.71. Duro Felguera's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 7 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 Duro Felguera (FRA:DF5B), the current Gross Margin % is 53.21% 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 Duro Felguera (FRA:DF5B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duro Felguera stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.20 is trading 17.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.17.
GuruFocus considers Duro Felguera to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DF5B:
Gross Margin %: 53.21% (37% above median its 10-year median of 38.96)
GF Value™: €0.17 vs. price of €0.20 (17.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 157% above the Construction median (#156 of 1724)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DF5B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Duro Felguera SA is a Spain based company engaged in executing turnkey projects for the energy, industrial and oil and gas sectors. It supplies specialized services for industries and manufactures capital goods. The company is involved in carrying out integrated projects for the construction of power generation plants, mineral treatment and bulk-handling facilities, fuel storage plants and other facilities and installations for the oil and gas industry. In the services area, the organization specializes in the erection of energy and industrial facilities. The business segments of the group are Energy; Mining and Handling; Oil and Gas; Services; Manufacturing of capital goods; and Communications.
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