Humble Group ABHMBAF 72 Gross Margin % is 31.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 33.23. GuruFocus rates HMBAF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.91. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Humble Group AB ranks better than 61.46% on this metric.
Humble Group AB gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.2%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Humble Group AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HMBAF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.46 Med: 33.23 Max: 126.25
Current: 31.33
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Humble Group AB was 126.25%. The lowest was 22.46%. And the median was 33.23%.
HMBAF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 61.46% of 1902
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs HMBAF: 31.33
Humble Group AB had a gross margin of 31.59% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Humble Group AB was -3.20% per year.
Humble Group AB (OTCPK:HMBAF) 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
Humble Group AB had a gross margin of 31.59% 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.
Humble Group AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
Humble Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Humble Group AB'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, Humble Group AB'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.
Humble Group AB Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Humble Group AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Humble Group AB'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.
Humble Group AB (HMBAF) has a Gross Margin % of 31.59% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Humble Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.23. Over the past decade, Humble Group AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.46 to 126.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Humble Group AB ranks #733 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 38.5%.
Is Humble Group AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Humble Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 31.59% is near median its 10-year median of 33.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.46 to a high of 126.25. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Humble Group AB's value of 31.59% is 19.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Humble Group AB ranks #733 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Humble Group AB has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Humble Group AB's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Humble Group AB ranks #733 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Humble Group AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Humble Group AB's value of 31.59% is 19.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Humble Group AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.46 to 126.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.23 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Humble Group AB 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. Humble Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 31.59% is 19.8% 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 Humble Group AB 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. Humble Group AB's current Gross Margin % is 31.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Humble Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Humble Group AB (HMBAF) has a current Gross Margin % of 31.59%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.91, compared to a current price of $0.71 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 31.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.23 and 19.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Humble Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Humble Group AB (HMBAF), the current Gross Margin % is 31.59% 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 Humble Group AB (HMBAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Humble Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.71 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.91.
Key valuation signals for HMBAF:
Gross Margin %: 31.59% (near median its 10-year median of 33.23)
GF Value™: $0.91 vs. price of $0.71 (21.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#733 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HMBAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Humble Group AB operates as a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) group, developing, manufacturing, and distributing a range of consumer products. It oversees a portfolio of brands supported by a distribution network and production facilities. The company is structured into four business segments: Future Snacking, Sustainable Care, Quality Nutrition, and Nordic Distribution. The majority of revenue is derived from the Nordic Distribution segment, which comprises wholesale and distribution operations across the Nordic region.
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