Venture Life GroupLSE:VLG 44 Gross Margin % is 46.49% as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 39.89. GuruFocus rates LSE:VLG with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,900 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Venture Life Group ranks better than 80.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Venture Life Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:VLG'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.09 Med: 39.89 Max: 45.82
Current: 45.03
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Venture Life Group was 45.82%. The lowest was 33.09%. And the median was 39.89%.
LSE:VLG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 80.53% of 1900
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs LSE:VLG: 45.03
Venture Life Group had a gross margin of 46.49% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Venture Life Group was 1.90% per year.
Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) 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
Venture Life Group had a gross margin of 46.49% 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.
Venture Life Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Venture Life Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Venture Life 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:VLG vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Venture Life 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.
Venture Life Group Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Venture Life Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Venture Life 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.
Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) has a Gross Margin % of 46.49% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Venture Life Group and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 39.89. Over the past decade, Venture Life Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.09 to 45.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #370 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Venture Life Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Venture Life Group's current Gross Margin % of 46.49% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 39.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.09 to a high of 45.82. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Venture Life Group's value of 46.49% is 76.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #370 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Venture Life Group has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Venture Life Group's Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #370 out of 1900 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Venture Life Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Venture Life Group's value of 46.49% is 76.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Venture Life Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 33.09 to 45.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.89 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Venture Life 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,900 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. Venture Life Group's current Gross Margin % of 46.49% is 76.3% 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 Venture Life Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Venture Life Group's current Gross Margin % is 46.49%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 39.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Venture Life Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.85, compared to a current price of £0.67 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 46.49%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 39.89 and 76.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Venture Life Group's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG), the current Gross Margin % is 46.49% 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 Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Venture Life Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.67 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.85.
GuruFocus considers Venture Life Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:VLG:
Gross Margin %: 46.49% (17% above median its 10-year median of 39.89)
GF Value™: £0.85 vs. price of £0.67 (21.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#370 of 1900)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:VLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Venture Life Group PLC is an international consumer self-care company. The company focuses on the development and commercialization of healthcare products, including oral care products, food supplements, medical devices, and cosmetics. The company operates in two segments: Venture Life Brands, which includes sales of branded healthcare and cosmetics products, and Customer Brands, which includes sales of products and services under contract development and manufacturing agreements. Its geographical segments include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, France, the Rest of Europe, other countries, and the Rest of the World.
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