Bewi ASAOSL:BEWI -1.77%72 Gross Margin % is 60.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 51.97. GuruFocus rates OSL:BEWI with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of kr20.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 379 Packaging & Containers companies, Bewi ASA ranks better than 95.51% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bewi ASA's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,351 Mil. Bewi ASA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr2,218 Mil. Therefore, Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.93%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:BEWI'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.15 Med: 51.97 Max: 59.07
Current: 59.07
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of Bewi ASA was 59.07%. The lowest was 43.15%. And the median was 51.97%.
OSL:BEWI's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 95.51% of 379
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 21.28
vs OSL:BEWI: 59.07
Bewi ASA had a gross margin of 60.93% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bewi ASA was 3.20% per year.
Bewi ASA (OSL:BEWI) 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
Bewi ASA had a gross margin of 60.93% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Bewi ASA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bewi ASA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bewi ASA'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.
OSL:BEWI vs SW, PKG, IP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Bewi ASA'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.
Bewi ASA Gross Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bewi ASA'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.
Bewi ASA (OSL:BEWI) has a Gross Margin % of 60.93% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bewi ASA and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 51.97. Over the past decade, Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.15 to 59.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Bewi ASA ranks #17 out of 379 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % too high?
Bewi ASA's current Gross Margin % of 60.93% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 51.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.15 to a high of 59.07. The Packaging & Containers industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. Bewi ASA's value of 60.93% is 186.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bewi ASA ranks #17 out of 379 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bewi ASA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bewi ASA's Gross Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Bewi ASA ranks #17 out of 379 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bewi ASA in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. Bewi ASA's value of 60.93% is 186.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Bewi ASA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.15 to 59.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.97 vs. the industry median of 21.28, Bewi ASA 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 a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 21.28, based on 379 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. Bewi ASA's current Gross Margin % of 60.93% is 186.3% 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 Bewi ASA and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 21.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bewi ASA's current Gross Margin % is 60.93%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 51.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bewi ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bewi ASA (OSL:BEWI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr20.12, compared to a current price of kr17.80 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 60.93%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 51.97 and 186.3% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 21.28. Bewi ASA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Bewi ASA (OSL:BEWI), the current Gross Margin % is 60.93% as of Mar. 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 Bewi ASA (OSL:BEWI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bewi ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr17.80 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr20.12.
GuruFocus considers Bewi ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:BEWI:
Gross Margin %: 60.93% (17% above median its 10-year median of 51.97)
GF Value™: kr20.12 vs. price of kr17.80 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 186.3% above the Packaging & Containers median (#17 of 379)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:BEWI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bewi ASA is engaged in the production and sale of packaging, components, and insulation solutions. The group operates through four reportable segments: RAW, Insulation & Construction, Packaging & Components, and Circular. The RAW segment produces raw materials, mainly expanded polystyrene (EPS), supplying feedstock to downstream operations. The Insulation & Construction segment develops and manufactures insulation solutions for building and infrastructure applications. The Packaging & Components segment provides packaging solutions and technical components for industries such as food, automotive, and HVAC. The Circular segment focuses on the collection, recycling, and processing of used EPS and the production of recycled materials.
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