Marley Spoon Group SEFSESF 12 Gross Margin % is 53.96% as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 48.08. GuruFocus rates FSESF with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Marley Spoon Group SE ranks better than 85.8% on this metric.
FSESF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 85.8% of 1902
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs FSESF: 51.63
Marley Spoon Group SE had a gross margin of 53.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Marley Spoon Group SE was 0.00% per year.
Marley Spoon Group SE (OTCPK:FSESF) 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
Marley Spoon Group SE had a gross margin of 53.96% 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.
Marley Spoon Group SE Gross Margin % Related Terms
Marley Spoon Group SE Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Marley Spoon Group SE'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Marley Spoon Group SE'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.
Marley Spoon Group SE Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Marley Spoon Group SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Marley Spoon Group SE'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.
Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF) has a Gross Margin % of 53.96% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Marley Spoon Group SE and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 48.08. Over the past decade, Marley Spoon Group SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.96 to 51.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Marley Spoon Group SE ranks #270 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Marley Spoon Group SE's Gross Margin % too high?
Marley Spoon Group SE's current Gross Margin % of 53.96% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 48.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.96 to a high of 51.63. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Marley Spoon Group SE's value of 53.96% is 104.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marley Spoon Group SE ranks #270 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Marley Spoon Group SE has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marley Spoon Group SE's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Marley Spoon Group SE ranks #270 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Marley Spoon Group SE in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Marley Spoon Group SE's value of 53.96% is 104.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Marley Spoon Group SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.96 to 51.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.08 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Marley Spoon Group SE 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,902 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. Marley Spoon Group SE's current Gross Margin % of 53.96% is 104.6% 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 Marley Spoon Group SE 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. Marley Spoon Group SE's current Gross Margin % is 53.96%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 48.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marley Spoon Group SE stock overvalued right now?
Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF) has a current Gross Margin % of 53.96%. The current Gross Margin % is 53.96%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 48.08 and 104.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Marley Spoon Group SE's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF), the current Gross Margin % is 53.96% 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.
Marley Spoon Group SE Formerly 468 SPAC II SE, is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) food-tech company. It provides subscription-based meal kits and ready-to-heat meals directly to customers' doorsteps in Australia, the United States, and Europe, saving them the hassle of grocery shopping and reducing food waste. The company provides Meal kits and ready to heat packages which includes fresh, pre-portioned ingredients alongside chef-designed recipes for home cooking.
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