HeicoMEX:HEICO 74 Gross Margin % is 41.40% as of Apr. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 38.90. GuruFocus rates MEX:HEICO with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN6,202.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Aerospace & Defense companies, Heico ranks better than 71.93% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Heico's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN9,976 Mil. Heico's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN24,097 Mil. Therefore, Heico's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 41.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Heico's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:HEICO'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.46 Med: 38.9 Max: 40.06
Current: 40.06
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Heico was 40.06%. The lowest was 37.46%. And the median was 38.90%.
MEX:HEICO's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 71.93% of 342
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 26.65
vs MEX:HEICO: 40.06
Heico had a gross margin of 41.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Heico was 0.60% per year.
Heico (MEX:HEICO) 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
Heico had a gross margin of 41.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => 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.
Heico Gross Margin % Related Terms
Heico Gross Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Heico'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:HEICO vs AXON, CW, FTAI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Heico'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.
Heico Gross Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Heico's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Heico'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.
Heico (MEX:HEICO) has a Gross Margin % of 41.40% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Heico and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 38.90. Over the past decade, Heico's Gross Margin % has ranged from 37.46 to 40.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Heico ranks #96 out of 342 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 28.1%.
Is Heico's Gross Margin % too high?
Heico's current Gross Margin % of 41.40% is near median its 10-year median of 38.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.46 to a high of 40.06. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Gross Margin % is 26.65. Heico's value of 41.40% is 55.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Heico ranks #96 out of 342 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Heico has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Heico's Gross Margin % compare to AXON and CW?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Heico ranks #96 out of 342 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Heico in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.65. Heico's value of 41.40% is 55.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Heico's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 37.46 to 40.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.90 vs. the industry median of 26.65, Heico 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Gross Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 26.65, based on 342 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. Heico's current Gross Margin % of 41.40% is 55.3% 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 Heico and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heico's current Gross Margin % is 41.40%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 38.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heico stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heico (MEX:HEICO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN6,202.31, compared to a current price of MXN5,980.00 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.40%, which is near median its 10-year median of 38.90 and 55.3% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 26.65. Heico's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Heico (MEX:HEICO), the current Gross Margin % is 41.40% as of Apr. 2026. 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 Heico (MEX:HEICO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heico stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN5,980.00 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN6,202.31.
GuruFocus considers Heico to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:HEICO:
Gross Margin %: 41.40% (near median its 10-year median of 38.90)
GF Value™: MXN6,202.31 vs. price of MXN5,980.00 (3.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.3% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#96 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HEICO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Heico is an aerospace and defense supplier that focuses on creating replacement parts for commercial aircraft and components for defense products. In commercial aerospace, Heico is the largest independent producer of replacement aircraft parts. In the defense market, the company produces niche subcomponents used in targeting technology as well as simulation equipment, among other categories. It operates two segments: the flight support group and the electronic technologies group. Both supply the aerospace and defense sectors to different degrees. Heico is persistently acquisitive, focusing on companies in similar or adjacent markets that offer strong cash flow and profitable growth potential.
74GF Score
Get the complete analysis for MEX:HEICO
Gross Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
MEX:HEICO has been successfully added to your 
