GlanbiaGLAPF 72 Gross Margin % is 26.50% as of Dec. 2025, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 21.36. GuruFocus rates GLAPF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Glanbia ranks better than 51.21% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Glanbia's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $535 Mil. Glanbia's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,020 Mil. Therefore, Glanbia's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 26.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Glanbia's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
GLAPF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.92 Med: 21.36 Max: 30.35
Current: 26.9
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Glanbia was 30.35%. The lowest was 16.92%. And the median was 21.36%.
GLAPF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 51.21% of 1902
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs GLAPF: 26.90
Glanbia had a gross margin of 26.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Glanbia was 10.80% per year.
Glanbia (OTCPK:GLAPF) 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
Glanbia had a gross margin of 26.50% 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.
Glanbia Gross Margin % Related Terms
Glanbia Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Glanbia'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, Glanbia'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.
Glanbia Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Glanbia's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Glanbia'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.
Glanbia (GLAPF) has a Gross Margin % of 26.50% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Glanbia and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 21.36. Over the past decade, Glanbia's Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.92 to 30.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Glanbia ranks #928 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 48.8%.
Is Glanbia's Gross Margin % too high?
Glanbia's current Gross Margin % of 26.50% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 21.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.92 to a high of 30.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Glanbia's value of 26.50% is 0.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Glanbia ranks #928 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Glanbia has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Glanbia's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Glanbia ranks #928 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Glanbia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Glanbia's value of 26.50% is 0.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Glanbia's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 16.92 to 30.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.36 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Glanbia 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. Glanbia's current Gross Margin % of 26.50% is 0.5% 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 Glanbia 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. Glanbia's current Gross Margin % is 26.50%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 21.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Glanbia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glanbia (GLAPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.54, compared to a current price of $25.80 — trading 77.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.50%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 21.36 and 0.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Glanbia's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Glanbia (GLAPF), the current Gross Margin % is 26.50% 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 Glanbia (GLAPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glanbia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.80 is trading 77.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.54.
GuruFocus considers Glanbia to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GLAPF:
Gross Margin %: 26.50% (24% above median its 10-year median of 21.36)
GF Value™: $14.54 vs. price of $25.80 (77.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#928 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLAPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Glanbia PLC is a ingredient and branded performance nutrition manufacturer company. Company offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. It works with food and beverage companies and sell the products across the globe . The company segments include Performance Nutrition (PN), Health & Nutrition (H&N) and Dairy Nutrition (DN). The company generates majority of the revenue from Performance Nutrition segment. Geographically, it has majority revenue from North America followed by Europe and Asia.
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