Stealth Group HoldingsFRA:YY8 +9.23%44 Gross Margin % is 29.39% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 29.05. GuruFocus rates FRA:YY8 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Industrial Distribution companies, Stealth Group Holdings ranks better than 61.69% on this metric.
FRA:YY8's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 61.69% of 154
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 24.295
vs FRA:YY8: 28.67
Stealth Group Holdings had a gross margin of 29.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Stealth Group Holdings was 1.20% per year.
Stealth Group Holdings (FRA:YY8) 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
Stealth Group Holdings had a gross margin of 29.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Stealth Group Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Stealth Group Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stealth Group 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:YY8 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Stealth Group 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.
Stealth Group Holdings Gross Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Stealth Group Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stealth Group 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.
Stealth Group Holdings (FRA:YY8) has a Gross Margin % of 29.39% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Stealth Group Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 29.05. Over the past decade, Stealth Group Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.32 to 30.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Stealth Group Holdings ranks #59 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Stealth Group Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Stealth Group Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 29.39% is near median its 10-year median of 29.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.32 to a high of 30.19. The Industrial Distribution industry median Gross Margin % is 24.30. Stealth Group Holdings' value of 29.39% is 21% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stealth Group Holdings ranks #59 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stealth Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stealth Group Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Stealth Group Holdings ranks #59 out of 154 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Stealth Group Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.30. Stealth Group Holdings' value of 29.39% is 21% above this benchmark. Historically, Stealth Group Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.32 to 30.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.05 vs. the industry median of 24.30, Stealth Group 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 24.30, based on 154 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. Stealth Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 29.39% is 21% 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 Stealth Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stealth Group Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 29.39%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 29.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stealth Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stealth Group Holdings (FRA:YY8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.16, compared to a current price of €0.71 — trading 343.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 29.39%, which is near median its 10-year median of 29.05 and 21% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 24.30. Stealth Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Stealth Group Holdings (FRA:YY8), the current Gross Margin % is 29.39% 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 Stealth Group Holdings (FRA:YY8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stealth Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.71 is trading 343.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.16.
GuruFocus considers Stealth Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:YY8:
Gross Margin %: 29.39% (near median its 10-year median of 29.05)
GF Value™: €0.16 vs. price of €0.71 (343.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21% above the Industrial Distribution median (#59 of 154)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:YY8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stealth Group Holdings Ltd is an Australian multi-sector distribution company servicing business, trading, and retail customers across diverse markets. Stealth operates through wholesale, company-owned stores, retail and trade partnerships, direct-to-business and direct-to-consumer channels, as well as shop-in-shops, showrooms, and digital commerce platforms, supported by its sales force, contact centres, and integrated logistics, packaging, shipping, and operations infrastructure. The products distributed by the group include automotive supplies, mobile accessories, workplace supplies, tooling, welding equipment, and safety gear, among others. The group's reportable segments are: Industrial, which generates the maximum revenue, and Consumer.
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