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IST:FMIZP's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 54.55% of 1307
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.87
vs IST:FMIZP: 18.99
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS had a gross margin of 25.07% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS (IST:FMIZP) 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
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS had a gross margin of 25.07% 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.
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Gross Margin % Related Terms
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Gross Margin % Chart
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Annual Data
* 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.
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
* 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.
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS (IST:FMIZP) has a Gross Margin % of 25.07% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.88. Over the past decade, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.68 to 30.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS ranks #713 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 54.6%.
Is Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's Gross Margin % too high?
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's current Gross Margin % of 25.07% is near median its 10-year median of 25.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.68 to a high of 30.60. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's value of 25.07% is 26.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS ranks #713 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS ranks #713 out of 1307 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's value of 25.07% is 26.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.68 to 30.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.88 vs. the industry median of 19.87, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.87, based on 1,307 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. Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's current Gross Margin % of 25.07% is 26.2% 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 Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's current Gross Margin % is 25.07%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS (IST:FMIZP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺343.50, compared to a current price of ₺296.75 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.07%, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.88 and 26.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.87. Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS (IST:FMIZP), the current Gross Margin % is 25.07% 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 Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS (IST:FMIZP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₺296.75 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺343.50.
GuruFocus considers Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:FMIZP:
Gross Margin %: 25.07% (near median its 10-year median of 25.88)
GF Value™: ₺343.50 vs. price of ₺296.75 (13.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#713 of 1307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:FMIZP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS Business Description
Federal-Mogul Izmit Piston ve Pim Uretim Tesisleri AS is engaged in manufacturing and selling of automotive spare parts. The company's products include pistons, cylinder liners, rings, bearings, gaskets, spark plugs, and suspension parts.
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