Bollore SEMEX:BOLN 73 Gross Margin % is 6.83% as of Dec. 2025, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 30.57. GuruFocus rates MEX:BOLN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN77.23. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, Bollore SE ranks worse than 91.92% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bollore SE's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN1,986 Mil. Bollore SE's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN29,066 Mil. Therefore, Bollore SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.83%.
Warning Sign:
Bollore SE gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -35.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bollore SE's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:BOLN'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.92 Med: 30.57 Max: 36.29
Current: 6.14
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Bollore SE was 36.29%. The lowest was 4.92%. And the median was 30.57%.
MEX:BOLN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 91.92% of 953
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.9
vs MEX:BOLN: 6.14
Bollore SE had a gross margin of 6.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bollore SE was -35.50% per year.
Bollore SE (MEX:BOLN) 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
Bollore SE had a gross margin of 6.83% 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.
Bollore SE Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bollore SE Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bollore SE'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.
MEX:BOLN vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Bollore SE'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.
Bollore SE Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Bollore SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bollore SE'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.
Bollore SE (MEX:BOLN) has a Gross Margin % of 6.83% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bollore SE and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 30.57. Over the past decade, Bollore SE's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.92 to 36.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Bollore SE ranks #876 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Bollore SE's Gross Margin % too high?
Bollore SE's current Gross Margin % of 6.83% is 78% below median its 10-year median of 30.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.92 to a high of 36.29. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Bollore SE's value of 6.83% is 82.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bollore SE ranks #876 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bollore SE has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bollore SE's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Bollore SE ranks #876 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bollore SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Bollore SE's value of 6.83% is 82.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Bollore SE's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.92 to 36.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.57 vs. the industry median of 38.90, Bollore SE 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.90, based on 953 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. Bollore SE's current Gross Margin % of 6.83% is 82.4% 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 Bollore SE and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bollore SE's current Gross Margin % is 6.83%, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 30.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bollore SE stock overvalued right now?
Bollore SE (MEX:BOLN) has a current Gross Margin % of 6.83%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN77.23, compared to a current price of MXN94.02 — trading 21.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 6.83%, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 30.57 and 82.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. Bollore SE's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Bollore SE (MEX:BOLN), the current Gross Margin % is 6.83% 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 Bollore SE (MEX:BOLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bollore SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN94.02 is trading 21.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN77.23.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BOLN:
Gross Margin %: 6.83% (78% below median its 10-year median of 30.57)
GF Value™: MXN77.23 vs. price of MXN94.02 (21.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#876 of 953)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BOLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bollore SE is an infrastructure company domiciled in France. The company organizes itself into four segments: transportation and logistics, oil logistics, communication, and Electricity storage and systems. The transportation and logistics segment offers freight forwarding and logistics services. The oil logistics segment distributes oil and fuel. The communication segment provides advertising, cinema, and telecommunications services. The electricity storage and systems segment is engaged in the production and sale of electric batteries and their applications. The firm generates most of the revenue from the communications segment.
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