Oman Refreshment CoOGMUS:ORCI 54 Gross Margin % is 28.18% as of Dec. 2024, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 38.66. GuruFocus rates MUS:ORCI with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 115 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Oman Refreshment CoOG ranks worse than 79.13% on this metric.
MUS:ORCI's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 79.13% of 115
companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 38.43
vs MUS:ORCI: 28.18
Oman Refreshment CoOG had a gross margin of 28.18% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Oman Refreshment CoOG was -7.80% per year.
Oman Refreshment CoOG (MUS:ORCI) 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
Oman Refreshment CoOG had a gross margin of 28.18% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins
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.
Oman Refreshment CoOG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Oman Refreshment CoOG Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oman Refreshment CoOG'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.
MUS:ORCI vs KO, PEP, MNST: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Oman Refreshment CoOG'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.
Oman Refreshment CoOG Gross Margin % vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Oman Refreshment CoOG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oman Refreshment CoOG'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.
Oman Refreshment CoOG (MUS:ORCI) has a Gross Margin % of 28.18% as of Dec. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Oman Refreshment CoOG and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 38.66. Over the past decade, Oman Refreshment CoOG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.18 to 42.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Oman Refreshment CoOG ranks #91 out of 115 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is Oman Refreshment CoOG's Gross Margin % too high?
Oman Refreshment CoOG's current Gross Margin % of 28.18% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 38.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.18 to a high of 42.18. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median Gross Margin % is 38.43. Oman Refreshment CoOG's value of 28.18% is 26.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oman Refreshment CoOG ranks #91 out of 115 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oman Refreshment CoOG has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oman Refreshment CoOG's Gross Margin % compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Oman Refreshment CoOG ranks #91 out of 115 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Oman Refreshment CoOG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.43. Oman Refreshment CoOG's value of 28.18% is 26.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Oman Refreshment CoOG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.18 to 42.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.66 vs. the industry median of 38.43, Oman Refreshment CoOG 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Gross Margin % among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 38.43, based on 115 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. Oman Refreshment CoOG's current Gross Margin % of 28.18% is 26.7% 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 Oman Refreshment CoOG and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oman Refreshment CoOG's current Gross Margin % is 28.18%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 38.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oman Refreshment CoOG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oman Refreshment CoOG (MUS:ORCI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.87, compared to a current price of ر.ع1.20 — trading 37.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 28.18%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 38.66 and 26.7% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 38.43. Oman Refreshment CoOG's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Oman Refreshment CoOG (MUS:ORCI), the current Gross Margin % is 28.18% as of Dec. 2024. 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 Oman Refreshment CoOG (MUS:ORCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oman Refreshment CoOG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع1.20 is trading 37.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.87.
GuruFocus considers Oman Refreshment CoOG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:ORCI:
Gross Margin %: 28.18% (27% below median its 10-year median of 38.66)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.87 vs. price of ر.ع1.20 (37.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.7% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic median (#91 of 115)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:ORCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oman Refreshment Co SAOG is engaged in the business of filling and distributing soft drinks, water, and juices, as well as trading in consumer-packaged goods. The company holds franchise rights to produce, fill, and distribute the PepsiCo range of soft drinks and Aquafina water. Additionally, it is involved in trading in new edge beverages, Lays range of snacks, Quaker range of Oat products, Eurocake and EDITA bakery products, Froneri ice cream range (Nestle, Mondelez) of products, and Dairy and Chilled range (Balade, Barada) of products, and certain Frozen food products throughout the Sultanate of Oman. Further, it also produces and distributes juices under its own brand name, Topfruit. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the sale of carbonated soft drinks.
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