Autins Group (LSE:AUTG) Gross Margin %: 42.86% (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Above Median


LSE:AUTG Autins Group PLC LSE:AUTG
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What is Autins Group Gross Margin %?

Autins Group LSE:AUTG 46 Gross Margin % is 42.86% as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 28.61. GuruFocus rates LSE:AUTG with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,311 Vehicles & Parts companies, Autins Group ranks better than 83.91% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Autins Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £3.87 Mil. Autins Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £9.03 Mil. Therefore, Autins Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.86%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Autins Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:AUTG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.44   Med: 28.61   Max: 38.41
Current: 38.41


During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Autins Group was 38.41%. The lowest was 22.44%. And the median was 28.61%.

LSE:AUTG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.91% of 1311 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.84 vs LSE:AUTG: 38.41

Autins Group had a gross margin of 42.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Autins Group was 4.90% per year.


Autins Group  (LSE:AUTG) 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

Autins Group had a gross margin of 42.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.


Autins Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Autins Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Autins 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.

Autins Group Gross Margin % Chart

Autins Group Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Autins Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Sep25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.58 31.22 31.10 33.72 42.86

LSE:AUTG vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Autins 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.


Autins Group Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Autins Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Autins Group's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Autins Group Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Autins Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=6.8 / 17.625
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(17.625 - 10.856) / 17.625
=38.41 %

Autins Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3.9 / 9.031
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(9.031 - 5.16) / 9.031
=42.86 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 42.86% mean?
Autins Group (LSE:AUTG) has a Gross Margin % of 42.86% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Autins Group and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 28.61. Over the past decade, Autins Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.44 to 38.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Autins Group ranks #211 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is Autins Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Autins Group's current Gross Margin % of 42.86% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 28.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.44 to a high of 38.41. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Autins Group's value of 42.86% is 116% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Autins Group ranks #211 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Autins Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autins Group's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Autins Group ranks #211 out of 1311 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Autins Group in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.84. Autins Group's value of 42.86% is 116% above this benchmark. Historically, Autins Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.44 to 38.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.61 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Autins 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 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. Autins Group's current Gross Margin % of 42.86% is 116% 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 Autins Group 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. Autins Group's current Gross Margin % is 42.86%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 28.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Autins Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autins Group (LSE:AUTG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.08, compared to a current price of £0.15 — trading 81.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 42.86%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 28.61 and 116% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.84. Autins Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Autins Group (LSE:AUTG), the current Gross Margin % is 42.86% 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 Autins Group (LSE:AUTG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autins Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.15 is trading 81.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.08. GuruFocus considers Autins Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:AUTG:

  • Gross Margin %: 42.86% (50% above median its 10-year median of 28.61)
  • GF Value™: £0.08 vs. price of £0.15 (81.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#211 of 1311)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:AUTG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Autins Group Business Description

Address Central Point One, Central Park Drive, Rugby, Warwickshire, GBR, CV23 0WE
Autins Group PLC is engaged in the manufacture and sale of insulating materials to the automotive industry. The Company's only reportable segment of the company is Automotive NVH which involves the provision of insulation material to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness to automotive manufacturers.
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