Grainturk Holding ASIST:GRTHO +0.50%64 Gross Margin % is 14.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 20.36. GuruFocus rates IST:GRTHO with a GF Score™ of 64/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Grainturk Holding AS ranks worse than 77.78% on this metric.
IST:GRTHO's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 77.78% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.36
vs IST:GRTHO: 14.04
Grainturk Holding AS had a gross margin of 14.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Grainturk Holding AS was 24.70% per year.
Grainturk Holding AS (IST:GRTHO) 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
Grainturk Holding AS had a gross margin of 14.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Grainturk Holding AS Gross Margin % Related Terms
Grainturk Holding AS Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Grainturk Holding AS'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.
IST:GRTHO vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Grainturk Holding AS'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.
Grainturk Holding AS Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Grainturk Holding AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grainturk Holding AS'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.
Grainturk Holding AS (IST:GRTHO) has a Gross Margin % of 14.12% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Grainturk Holding AS and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 20.36. Over the past decade, Grainturk Holding AS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.03 to 34.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Grainturk Holding AS ranks #1477 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is Grainturk Holding AS's Gross Margin % too high?
Grainturk Holding AS's current Gross Margin % of 14.12% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 20.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.03 to a high of 34.30. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Grainturk Holding AS's value of 14.12% is 46.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grainturk Holding AS ranks #1477 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Grainturk Holding AS has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grainturk Holding AS's Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Grainturk Holding AS ranks #1477 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Grainturk Holding AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Grainturk Holding AS's value of 14.12% is 46.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Grainturk Holding AS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.03 to 34.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.36 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Grainturk Holding AS 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,899 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. Grainturk Holding AS's current Gross Margin % of 14.12% is 46.4% 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 Grainturk Holding AS and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grainturk Holding AS's current Gross Margin % is 14.12%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 20.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grainturk Holding AS stock overvalued right now?
Grainturk Holding AS (IST:GRTHO) has a current Gross Margin % of 14.12%. The current Gross Margin % is 14.12%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 20.36 and 46.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Grainturk Holding AS's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Grainturk Holding AS (IST:GRTHO), the current Gross Margin % is 14.12% 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.
Grainturk Tarim is mainly engaged in the purchase and sale of agricultural products, mainly wheat, corn, barley, sunflower seeds, soybean, and cotton. through its subsidiaries firm also provides services for the storage of the said products within the scope of licensed warehousing.
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