Andrews Sykes GroupLSE:ASY 78 Gross Margin % is 65.16% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 60.42. GuruFocus rates LSE:ASY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Andrews Sykes Group ranks better than 79.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Andrews Sykes Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ASY'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.8 Med: 60.42 Max: 65.69
Current: 63.91
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Andrews Sykes Group was 65.69%. The lowest was 57.80%. And the median was 60.42%.
LSE:ASY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 79.54% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.46
vs LSE:ASY: 63.91
Andrews Sykes Group had a gross margin of 65.16% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Andrews Sykes Group was 1.90% per year.
Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) 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
Andrews Sykes Group had a gross margin of 65.16% 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.
Andrews Sykes Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Andrews Sykes Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Andrews Sykes Group'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:ASY vs URI, SUNB, AER: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Andrews Sykes Group'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.
Andrews Sykes Group Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Andrews Sykes Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Andrews Sykes Group'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.
Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) has a Gross Margin % of 65.16% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Andrews Sykes Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 60.42. Over the past decade, Andrews Sykes Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.80 to 65.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #206 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Andrews Sykes Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Andrews Sykes Group's current Gross Margin % of 65.16% is near median its 10-year median of 60.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.80 to a high of 65.69. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Andrews Sykes Group's value of 65.16% is 89.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #206 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Andrews Sykes Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andrews Sykes Group's Gross Margin % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #206 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Andrews Sykes Group in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Andrews Sykes Group's value of 65.16% is 89.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Andrews Sykes Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.80 to 65.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.42 vs. the industry median of 34.46, Andrews Sykes Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.46, based on 1,007 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. Andrews Sykes Group's current Gross Margin % of 65.16% is 89.1% 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 Andrews Sykes Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andrews Sykes Group's current Gross Margin % is 65.16%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 60.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andrews Sykes Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.26, compared to a current price of £5.43 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 65.16%, which is near median its 10-year median of 60.42 and 89.1% above the Business Services industry median of 34.46. Andrews Sykes Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY), the current Gross Margin % is 65.16% 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 Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andrews Sykes Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £5.43 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £5.26.
GuruFocus considers Andrews Sykes Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:ASY:
Gross Margin %: 65.16% (near median its 10-year median of 60.42)
GF Value™: £5.26 vs. price of £5.43 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 89.1% above the Business Services median (#206 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ASY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Andrews Sykes Group PLC engages in the rental of pumping equipment and specialist climate control products, which include air conditioning and chillers, heating and boilers, dehumidifiers, and ventilation units. Its operating segments are Hire & Sales UK, Hire and Sales Europe, Hire and Sales Middle East, and the UK installation business. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Hire & Sales UK segment. Its geographical segments are the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and the Rest of the World.
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