Volution GroupLSE:FAN +0.33%81 Gross Margin % is 51.17% as of Jan. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 48.37. GuruFocus rates LSE:FAN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, Volution Group ranks better than 89.06% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Volution Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:FAN'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.85 Med: 48.37 Max: 51.28
Current: 50.2
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Volution Group was 51.28%. The lowest was 45.85%. And the median was 48.37%.
LSE:FAN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 89.06% of 1718
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.72
vs LSE:FAN: 50.20
Volution Group had a gross margin of 51.17% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Volution Group was 1.50% per year.
Volution Group (LSE:FAN) 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
Volution Group had a gross margin of 51.17% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.
Volution Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Volution Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Volution 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:FAN vs TT, JCI, CARR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Volution 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.
Volution Group Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Volution Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Volution 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.
Volution Group (LSE:FAN) has a Gross Margin % of 51.17% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Volution Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 48.37. Over the past decade, Volution Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.85 to 51.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Volution Group ranks #188 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Volution Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Volution Group's current Gross Margin % of 51.17% is near median its 10-year median of 48.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.85 to a high of 51.28. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. Volution Group's value of 51.17% is 147% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volution Group ranks #188 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Volution Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volution Group's Gross Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Volution Group ranks #188 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Volution Group in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. Volution Group's value of 51.17% is 147% above this benchmark. Historically, Volution Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.85 to 51.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.37 vs. the industry median of 20.72, Volution 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.72, based on 1,718 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. Volution Group's current Gross Margin % of 51.17% is 147% 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 Volution Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volution Group's current Gross Margin % is 51.17%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 48.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volution Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volution Group (LSE:FAN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.20, compared to a current price of £6.11 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 51.17%, which is near median its 10-year median of 48.37 and 147% above the Construction industry median of 20.72. Volution Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 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 Volution Group (LSE:FAN), the current Gross Margin % is 51.17% as of Jan. 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 Volution Group (LSE:FAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volution Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £6.11 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.20.
GuruFocus considers Volution Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:FAN:
Gross Margin %: 51.17% (near median its 10-year median of 48.37)
GF Value™: £7.20 vs. price of £6.11 (15.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 147% above the Construction median (#188 of 1718)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:FAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Volution Group PLC supplies ventilation products to residential and commercial constructions. Its products are categorized into residential ventilation, commercial ventilation, other products, and Torin-Sifan. Some of its brands include Vent-Axia, Manrose, VoltAir, and Simx. The company operates in three segments: the United Kingdom, Continental Europe and Australasia. Nearly half of the revenue comes from the United Kingdom followed by Continental Europe.
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