Mpac Group (LSE:MPAC) Gross Margin %: 36.58% (As of Dec. 2025) — 29% Above Median


LSE:MPAC Mpac Group PLC LSE:MPAC
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What is Mpac Group Gross Margin %?

Mpac Group LSE:MPAC +7.00% 61 Gross Margin % is 36.58% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 28.35. GuruFocus rates LSE:MPAC with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,003 Industrial Products companies, Mpac Group ranks better than 71.96% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mpac Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £32.7 Mil. Mpac Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £89.4 Mil. Therefore, Mpac Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 36.58%.


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

LSE:MPAC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.01   Med: 28.35   Max: 36.3
Current: 36.3


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mpac Group was 36.30%. The lowest was 24.01%. And the median was 28.35%.

LSE:MPAC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
71.96% of 3003 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79 vs LSE:MPAC: 36.30

Mpac Group had a gross margin of 36.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mpac Group was 3.40% per year.


Mpac Group  (LSE:MPAC) 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

Mpac Group had a gross margin of 36.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Mpac Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Mpac Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mpac 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.

Mpac Group Gross Margin % Chart

Mpac Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Mpac Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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LSE:MPAC vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mpac 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.


Mpac Group Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Mpac Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

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

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=63.2 / 174.1
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(174.1 - 110.9) / 174.1
=36.30 %

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


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=32.7 / 89.4
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(89.4 - 56.7) / 89.4
=36.58 %

* 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 36.58% mean?
Mpac Group (LSE:MPAC) has a Gross Margin % of 36.58% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Mpac Group and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 28.35. Over the past decade, Mpac Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.01 to 36.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Mpac Group ranks #842 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is Mpac Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Mpac Group's current Gross Margin % of 36.58% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 28.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.01 to a high of 36.30. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Mpac Group's value of 36.58% is 36.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mpac Group ranks #842 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mpac Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mpac Group's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Mpac Group ranks #842 out of 3003 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Mpac Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Mpac Group's value of 36.58% is 36.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Mpac Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.01 to 36.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.35 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Mpac 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 3,003 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. Mpac Group's current Gross Margin % of 36.58% is 36.5% 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 Mpac Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mpac Group's current Gross Margin % is 36.58%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 28.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mpac Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mpac Group (LSE:MPAC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.59, compared to a current price of £2.68 — trading 25.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 36.58%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 28.35 and 36.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. Mpac Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Mpac Group (LSE:MPAC), the current Gross Margin % is 36.58% 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 Mpac Group (LSE:MPAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mpac Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.68 is trading 25.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.59. GuruFocus considers Mpac Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MPAC:

  • Gross Margin %: 36.58% (29% above median its 10-year median of 28.35)
  • GF Value™: £3.59 vs. price of £2.68 (25.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.5% above the Industrial Products median (#842 of 3003)

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


Mpac Group Business Description

Address Unit 2 Argosy Court, Coventry, West Midlands, GBR, CV3 4GA
Mpac Group PLC is a technology and services company that provides specialist technology and services. The company offers high-performance instrumentation, machinery, and analytical services to the Food and Beverage, healthcare and pharmaceutical, and other sectors. The company has two reportable segments namely the Original Equipment segment generates revenue from the make, pack, and test of high-speed packaging solutions, first-of-kind machinery and high specification automation, secondary packaging equipment, and at-line instrumentation solutions. Its Service segment generates revenue from sales of spare parts and providing service engineers and support staff customers. Geographically, it has a presence in (EMEA) Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the United States, and the Asia Pacific.
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