Facilities by ADFLSE:ADF 55 Gross Margin % is 41.23% as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 36.14. GuruFocus rates LSE:ADF with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,311 Vehicles & Parts companies, Facilities by ADF ranks better than 83.22% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Facilities by ADF's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ADF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7 Med: 36.14 Max: 39.05
Current: 37.77
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of Facilities by ADF was 39.05%. The lowest was 7.00%. And the median was 36.14%.
LSE:ADF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 83.22% of 1311
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.84
vs LSE:ADF: 37.77
Facilities by ADF had a gross margin of 41.23% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Facilities by ADF was 26.40% per year.
Facilities by ADF (LSE:ADF) 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
Facilities by ADF had a gross margin of 41.23% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
Facilities by ADF Gross Margin % Related Terms
Facilities by ADF Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Facilities by ADF'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.
LSE:ADF vs BC, PII, THO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Facilities by ADF'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.
Facilities by ADF Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Facilities by ADF's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Facilities by ADF'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.
Facilities by ADF (LSE:ADF) has a Gross Margin % of 41.23% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Facilities by ADF and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 36.14. Over the past decade, Facilities by ADF's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.00 to 39.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Facilities by ADF ranks #220 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Facilities by ADF's Gross Margin % too high?
Facilities by ADF's current Gross Margin % of 41.23% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 36.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 39.05. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Facilities by ADF's value of 41.23% is 107.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Facilities by ADF ranks #220 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Facilities by ADF has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Facilities by ADF's Gross Margin % compare to BC and PII?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Facilities by ADF ranks #220 out of 1311 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Facilities by ADF in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Facilities by ADF's value of 41.23% is 107.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Facilities by ADF's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.00 to 39.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.14 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Facilities by ADF 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 19.84, based on 1,311 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. Facilities by ADF's current Gross Margin % of 41.23% is 107.8% 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 Facilities by ADF and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Facilities by ADF's current Gross Margin % is 41.23%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 36.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Facilities by ADF stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Facilities by ADF (LSE:ADF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.43, compared to a current price of £0.13 — trading 69.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.23%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 36.14 and 107.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.84. Facilities by ADF's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Facilities by ADF (LSE:ADF), the current Gross Margin % is 41.23% 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 Facilities by ADF (LSE:ADF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Facilities by ADF stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.13 is trading 69.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.43.
GuruFocus considers Facilities by ADF to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LSE:ADF:
Gross Margin %: 41.23% (14% above median its 10-year median of 36.14)
GF Value™: £0.43 vs. price of £0.13 (69.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 107.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#220 of 1311)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ADF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Facilities by ADF PLC is a provider of premium serviced production facilities to the UK film and High-end Television industry. The group operates in three segments such as: Facilities by ADF (which represents all revenues and cost of sales generated from Facilities by ADF Plc and CAD Services Limited), Location One (which represents all revenues and cost of sales generated from Location 1 Group Ltd and Location One Ltd), and Autotrak (which represents all revenues and cost of sales generated from Autotrak Portable Roadways Limited). It generates the majority of its revenue from Facilities by ADF.
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