Forvia SEFURCF 69 Gross Margin % is 16.74% as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 12.87. GuruFocus rates FURCF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,313 Vehicles & Parts companies, Forvia SE ranks worse than 69.31% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Forvia SE's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,542 Mil. Forvia SE's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $9,215 Mil. Therefore, Forvia SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.74%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Forvia SE's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FURCF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.2 Med: 12.87 Max: 14.81
Current: 14.81
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Forvia SE was 14.81%. The lowest was 10.20%. And the median was 12.87%.
FURCF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 69.31% of 1313
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.84
vs FURCF: 14.81
Forvia SE had a gross margin of 16.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Forvia SE was 7.30% per year.
Forvia SE (OTCPK:FURCF) 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
Forvia SE had a gross margin of 16.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable 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.
Forvia SE Gross Margin % Related Terms
Forvia SE Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forvia 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 Auto Parts subindustry, Forvia 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.
Forvia SE Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Forvia SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forvia 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.
Forvia SE (FURCF) has a Gross Margin % of 16.74% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Forvia SE and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 12.87. Over the past decade, Forvia SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.20 to 14.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #910 out of 1313 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 69.3%.
Is Forvia SE's Gross Margin % too high?
Forvia SE's current Gross Margin % of 16.74% is 30% above median its 10-year median of 12.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.20 to a high of 14.81. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Forvia SE's value of 16.74% is 15.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #910 out of 1313 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Forvia SE has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forvia SE's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Forvia SE ranks #910 out of 1313 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Forvia SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Forvia SE's value of 16.74% is 15.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Forvia SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.20 to 14.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.87 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Forvia SE 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.84, based on 1,313 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. Forvia SE's current Gross Margin % of 16.74% is 15.6% 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 Forvia SE and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forvia SE's current Gross Margin % is 16.74%, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 12.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forvia SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forvia SE (FURCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.72, compared to a current price of $10.75 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 16.74%, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 12.87 and 15.6% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.84. Forvia SE's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Forvia SE (FURCF), the current Gross Margin % is 16.74% 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 Forvia SE (FURCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forvia SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.75 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.72.
GuruFocus considers Forvia SE to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FURCF:
Gross Margin %: 16.74% (30% above median its 10-year median of 12.87)
GF Value™: $11.72 vs. price of $10.75 (8.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15.6% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#910 of 1313)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FURCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Forvia SE provides automotive seating structures, vehicle interiors, and electrical parts for the automotive industry. Its business segments include Seating that designs and manufactures complete vehicle seats, seating frames and adjustment mechanisms; Interiors; Clean Mobility that designs and manufactures exhaust systems, solutions for fuel cell electric vehicles, and aftertreatment solutions for commercial vehicles; Electronics that designs and manufactures display technologies, driver assistance systems and cockpit electronics, which includes HELLA Electronics and Clarion Electronics; Lighting designs and manufactures lighting technologies; and Lifecycle solutions provides solutions extending the vehicle lifecycle as well as workshop equipment and special original equipment.
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