FIH Group (LSE:FIH) Gross Margin %: 41.78% (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median


LSE:FIH FIH Group PLC LSE:FIH
63 GF Score
Price £1.55
GF Value £2.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is FIH Group Gross Margin %?

FIH Group LSE:FIH 63 Gross Margin % is 41.78% as of Sep. 2025, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 40.21. GuruFocus rates LSE:FIH with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Conglomerates companies, FIH Group ranks better than 75.73% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. FIH Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was £7.92 Mil. FIH Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was £18.95 Mil. Therefore, FIH Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 41.78%.

Warning Sign:

FIH Group PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.


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

LSE:FIH' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.35   Med: 40.21   Max: 42.81
Current: 39.04


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of FIH Group was 42.81%. The lowest was 33.35%. And the median was 40.21%.

LSE:FIH's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
75.73% of 515 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.98 vs LSE:FIH: 39.04

FIH Group had a gross margin of 41.78% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for FIH Group was -2.40% per year.


FIH Group  (LSE:FIH) 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

FIH Group had a gross margin of 41.78% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


FIH Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


FIH Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FIH 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.

FIH Group Gross Margin % Chart

FIH Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Gross Margin %
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FIH Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 39.65 46.09 29.10 36.75 41.78

LSE:FIH vs HON, MMM: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, FIH 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.


FIH Group Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, FIH Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FIH Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

FIH Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=13.6 / 40.85
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(40.85 - 27.226) / 40.85
=33.35 %

FIH Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=7.9 / 18.948
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18.948 - 11.031) / 18.948
=41.78 %

* 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 41.78% mean?
FIH Group (LSE:FIH) has a Gross Margin % of 41.78% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on FIH Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.21. Over the past decade, FIH Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.35 to 42.81. According to the industry distribution chart, FIH Group ranks #125 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 24.3%.
Is FIH Group's Gross Margin % too high?
FIH Group's current Gross Margin % of 41.78% is near median its 10-year median of 40.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.35 to a high of 42.81. The Conglomerates industry median Gross Margin % is 25.98. FIH Group's value of 41.78% is 60.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FIH Group ranks #125 out of 515 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, FIH Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FIH Group's Gross Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, FIH Group ranks #125 out of 515 companies for Gross Margin %. This places FIH Group in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.98. FIH Group's value of 41.78% is 60.8% above this benchmark. Historically, FIH Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.35 to 42.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.21 vs. the industry median of 25.98, FIH 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.98, based on 515 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. FIH Group's current Gross Margin % of 41.78% is 60.8% 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 FIH Group and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FIH Group's current Gross Margin % is 41.78%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FIH Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FIH Group (LSE:FIH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.03, compared to a current price of £1.55 — trading 23.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.78%, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.21 and 60.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 25.98. FIH Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 FIH Group (LSE:FIH), the current Gross Margin % is 41.78% as of Sep. 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 FIH Group (LSE:FIH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FIH Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.55 is trading 23.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.03. GuruFocus considers FIH Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:FIH:

  • Gross Margin %: 41.78% (near median its 10-year median of 40.21)
  • GF Value™: £2.03 vs. price of £1.55 (23.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.8% above the Conglomerates median (#125 of 515)

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


FIH Group Business Description

Other Exchanges FBLM:Germany
Address 133-137 South Street, Kenburgh Court, Bishop\'s Stortford, Hertfordshire, GBR, CM23 3HX
FIH Group PLC is a holding company. The company's operating segments include General Trading, Ferry Services, and Art Logistics and Storage. It generates maximum revenue from the General trading segment. Geographically, it has a presence in the Falkland Islands and the United Kingdom, and derives the majority of its revenue from the Falkland Islands.
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