Dorel IndustriesFRA:DO4B -0.95%56 Gross Margin % is 21.62% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 18.83. GuruFocus rates FRA:DO4B with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.11. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,900 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Dorel Industries ranks worse than 68.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dorel Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DO4B'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.06 Med: 18.83 Max: 23.73
Current: 18.58
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Dorel Industries was 23.73%. The lowest was 13.06%. And the median was 18.83%.
FRA:DO4B's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.05% of 1900
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs FRA:DO4B: 18.58
Dorel Industries had a gross margin of 21.62% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dorel Industries was 0.10% per year.
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
Dorel Industries had a gross margin of 21.62% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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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Dorel Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dorel Industries'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:DO4B vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Dorel Industries'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.
Dorel Industries Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dorel Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dorel Industries'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.
Dorel Industries (FRA:DO4B) has a Gross Margin % of 21.62% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dorel Industries and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 18.83. Over the past decade, Dorel Industries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.06 to 23.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Dorel Industries ranks #1293 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is Dorel Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Dorel Industries' current Gross Margin % of 21.62% is 15% above median its 10-year median of 18.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.06 to a high of 23.73. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Dorel Industries' value of 21.62% is 18% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dorel Industries ranks #1293 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dorel Industries has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dorel Industries' Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Dorel Industries ranks #1293 out of 1900 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dorel Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Dorel Industries' value of 21.62% is 18% below this benchmark. Historically, Dorel Industries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.06 to 23.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.83 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Dorel Industries has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,900 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. Dorel Industries's current Gross Margin % of 21.62% is 18% below 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 Dorel Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dorel Industries's current Gross Margin % is 21.62%, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 18.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dorel Industries stock overvalued right now?
Dorel Industries (FRA:DO4B) has a current Gross Margin % of 21.62%. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.11, compared to a current price of €1.04 — trading 50.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 21.62%, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 18.83 and 18% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Dorel Industries' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Dorel Industries (FRA:DO4B), the current Gross Margin % is 21.62% 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 Dorel Industries (FRA:DO4B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorel Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.04 is trading 50.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.11.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DO4B:
Gross Margin %: 21.62% (15% above median its 10-year median of 18.83)
GF Value™: €2.11 vs. price of €1.04 (50.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1293 of 1900)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DO4B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dorel Industries Inc is a Canadian company that sells juvenile products and furniture. Its reporting segments include Dorel Home and Dorel Juvenile. Maximum revenue is generated from the Dorel Juvenile segment, which is engaged in the design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and retail of children's accessories which include infant car seats, strollers, high chairs, and infant health and safety aids. The Dorel Home segment specializes in the sale of ready-to-assemble furniture and home furnishings which include metal folding furniture, futons, children's furniture, step stools, hand trucks, ladders, outdoor furniture, and other imported furniture items. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States, followed by Europe, Latin America, Canada, Asia, and other regions.
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