Media 6 (LTS:0I3O) Gross Margin %: 50.16% (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median


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What is Media 6 Gross Margin %?

Media 6 LTS:0I3O 61 Gross Margin % is 50.16% as of Sep. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 51.58. GuruFocus rates LTS:0I3O with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.81. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,998 Industrial Products companies, Media 6 ranks better than 88.99% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Media 6's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €20.85 Mil. Media 6's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €41.57 Mil. Therefore, Media 6's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 50.16%.

Warning Sign:

Media 6 SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Media 6's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0I3O' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.48   Med: 51.58   Max: 54.6
Current: 49.48


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Media 6 was 54.60%. The lowest was 49.48%. And the median was 51.58%.

LTS:0I3O's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
88.99% of 2998 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.84 vs LTS:0I3O: 49.48

Media 6 had a gross margin of 50.16% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Media 6 was -2.00% per year.


Media 6  (LTS:0I3O) 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

Media 6 had a gross margin of 50.16% 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.


Media 6 Gross Margin % Related Terms


Media 6 Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Media 6'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.

Media 6 Gross Margin % Chart

Media 6 Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.60 50.48 50.13 50.60 49.48

Media 6 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 49.17 50.09 51.10 48.78 50.16

Media 6 Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Media 6'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.


Media 6 Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Media 6's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Media 6's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Media 6 Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Media 6's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=40.7 / 82.266
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(82.266 - 41.564) / 82.266
=49.48 %

Media 6'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 )
=20.9 / 41.574
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(41.574 - 20.72) / 41.574
=50.16 %

* 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 50.16% mean?
Media 6 (LTS:0I3O) has a Gross Margin % of 50.16% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Media 6 and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 51.58. Over the past decade, Media 6's Gross Margin % has ranged from 49.48 to 54.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Media 6 ranks #330 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is Media 6's Gross Margin % too high?
Media 6's current Gross Margin % of 50.16% is near median its 10-year median of 51.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.48 to a high of 54.60. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.84. Media 6's value of 50.16% is 86.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Media 6 ranks #330 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Media 6 has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media 6's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Media 6 ranks #330 out of 2998 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Media 6 in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.84. Media 6's value of 50.16% is 86.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Media 6's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 49.48 to 54.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.58 vs. the industry median of 26.84, Media 6 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 26.84, 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. Media 6's current Gross Margin % of 50.16% is 86.9% 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 Media 6 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. Media 6's current Gross Margin % is 50.16%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 51.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media 6 stock overvalued right now?
Media 6 (LTS:0I3O) has a current Gross Margin % of 50.16%. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.81, compared to a current price of €10.53 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 50.16%, which is near median its 10-year median of 51.58 and 86.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.84. Media 6's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Media 6 (LTS:0I3O), the current Gross Margin % is 50.16% 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 Media 6 (LTS:0I3O) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media 6 stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €10.53 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.81.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0I3O:

  • Gross Margin %: 50.16% (near median its 10-year median of 51.58)
  • GF Value™: €10.81 vs. price of €10.53 (2.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.9% above the Industrial Products median (#330 of 2998)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0I3O stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Media 6 Business Description

Other Exchanges EDI:France
Address 33 Avenue du Bois de la Pie, Tremblay en France, Paris, FRA, 93290
Media 6 SA is engaged in point-of-sale (POS) advertising. The company's business divisions are manufacturing of communication supports and commercial furniture which also generates maximum revenue includes window displays, shelf displays, terminals, stands, corner units and floor displays among others. Services division is engaged in execution of advertising campaigns at points of sale, attractive product display designs, point-of-sale activities, and advertising furniture outfitting. Geographically, the firm generates a majority of its revenue from France.
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