InformaIFJPY +0.34%84 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates IFJPY with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 Media - Diversified companies, Informa ranks better than 77.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Informa's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
IFJPY'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.73 Med: 66.29 Max: 69.42
Current: 64.73
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Informa was 69.42%. The lowest was 64.73%. And the median was 66.29%.
IFJPY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 77.48% of 946
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.91
vs IFJPY: 64.73
Informa had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Informa was -0.90% per year.
Informa (OTCPK:IFJPY) 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
Informa had a gross margin of N/A% 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.
Informa Gross Margin % Related Terms
Informa Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Informa'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 Publishing subindustry, Informa'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.
Informa Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Informa's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Informa'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.
Informa (IFJPY) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Informa and its competitors. Over the past decade, Informa's Gross Margin % has ranged from 64.73 to 69.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Informa ranks #213 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Informa's Gross Margin % too high?
Informa's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.73 to a high of 69.42. Based on the distribution chart, Informa ranks #213 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Informa has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Informa's Gross Margin % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Informa ranks #213 out of 946 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Informa in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.91. Historically, Informa's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 64.73 to 69.42 over the past decade. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.91, based on 946 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. 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 Informa and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Informa's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Informa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Informa (IFJPY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.63, compared to a current price of $23.65 — trading 20.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Informa's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Informa (IFJPY), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 Informa (IFJPY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Informa stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $23.65 is trading 20.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.63.
GuruFocus considers Informa to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for IFJPY:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $29.63 vs. price of $23.65 (20.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IFJPY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Informa PLC is an international events, digital services, and academic research group. The group's reportable segments are Live B2B Events, which comprises Informa Markets, Informa Connect, and Informa Festivals, Informa Tech, and Taylor & Francis. The Informa Markets segment generates the highest revenue, connecting buyers and sellers across various specialist markets, including boating, pharmaceuticals, food, fashion, and infrastructure. This is achieved by delivering transaction-focused live events, such as exhibitions, specialist digital content, and targeted digital services, including data-driven demand generation products. It generates half its revenue from North America, followed by Asia.
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