Turbon AG (LTS:0GCN) Gross Margin %: 19.86% (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Below Median

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LTS:0GCN Turbon AG LTS:0GCN
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What is Turbon AG Gross Margin %?

Turbon AG LTS:0GCN 61 Gross Margin % is 19.86% as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 23.39. GuruFocus rates LTS:0GCN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.94. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,998 Industrial Products companies, Turbon AG ranks worse than 67.24% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Turbon AG's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €4.23 Mil. Turbon AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €21.28 Mil. Therefore, Turbon AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.86%.


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

LTS:0GCN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.36   Med: 23.39   Max: 25.7
Current: 20.63


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Turbon AG was 25.70%. The lowest was 18.36%. And the median was 23.39%.

LTS:0GCN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
67.24% of 2998 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.84 vs LTS:0GCN: 20.63

Turbon AG had a gross margin of 19.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Turbon AG was 1.10% per year.


Turbon AG  (LTS:0GCN) 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

Turbon AG had a gross margin of 19.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable 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.


Turbon AG Gross Margin % Related Terms


Turbon AG Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Turbon AG'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.

Turbon AG Gross Margin % Chart

Turbon AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Turbon AG 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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LTS:0GCN vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Turbon AG'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.


Turbon AG Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Turbon AG's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Turbon AG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Turbon AG'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 )
=9.8 / 47.725
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(47.725 - 37.878) / 47.725
=20.63 %

Turbon AG'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 )
=4.2 / 21.277
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.277 - 17.052) / 21.277
=19.86 %

* 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 19.86% mean?
Turbon AG (LTS:0GCN) has a Gross Margin % of 19.86% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Turbon AG and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 23.39. Over the past decade, Turbon AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.36 to 25.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Turbon AG ranks #2016 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Turbon AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Turbon AG's current Gross Margin % of 19.86% is 15% below median its 10-year median of 23.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.36 to a high of 25.70. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.84. Turbon AG's value of 19.86% is 26% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Turbon AG ranks #2016 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Turbon AG has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Turbon AG's Gross Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Turbon AG ranks #2016 out of 2998 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Turbon AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.84. Turbon AG's value of 19.86% is 26% below this benchmark. Historically, Turbon AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.36 to 25.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.39 vs. the industry median of 26.84, Turbon AG has consistently been below 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 26.84, based on 2,998 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. Turbon AG's current Gross Margin % of 19.86% is 26% below 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 Turbon AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Turbon AG's current Gross Margin % is 19.86%, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 23.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Turbon AG stock overvalued right now?
Turbon AG (LTS:0GCN) has a current Gross Margin % of 19.86%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.94, compared to a current price of €2.02 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 19.86%, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 23.39 and 26% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.84. Turbon AG'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 Turbon AG (LTS:0GCN), the current Gross Margin % is 19.86% 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 Turbon AG (LTS:0GCN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Turbon AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.02 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.94.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0GCN:

  • Gross Margin %: 19.86% (15% below median its 10-year median of 23.39)
  • GF Value™: €1.94 vs. price of €2.02 (4.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26% below the Industrial Products median (#2016 of 2998)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0GCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Turbon AG Business Description

Other Exchanges TUR:Germany
Address Zum Ludwigstal 14 - 16, Hattingen, NW, DEU
Turbon AG is a management holding company operating through its subsidiaries, in the following segments; Turbon Consumables, Turbon Electrics, and Turbon Services. The Turbon Electrics segment, which generates key revenue, focuses on developing and manufacturing electrical and electronic assemblies, cables, cable harnesses, and reprocessing used toner cartridges. The Turbon Services segment provides printers, printer consumables, related services, and consulting on optimizing business processes with software solutions; and the Turbon Consumables segment manufactures printed and unprinted paper products like cash register rolls, POS terminal rolls, and entrance tickets. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from Asia, Arab, and other regions.
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