NRC Group ASAOSL:NRC +6.71%57 Gross Margin % is 96.04% as of Mar. 2026, which is 536% above its 10-year median of 15.10. GuruFocus rates OSL:NRC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of kr4.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 977 Transportation companies, NRC Group ASA ranks better than 99.49% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for NRC Group ASA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:NRC'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.14 Med: 15.1 Max: 96.79
Current: 96.79
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of NRC Group ASA was 96.79%. The lowest was 11.14%. And the median was 15.10%.
OSL:NRC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 99.49% of 977
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.42
vs OSL:NRC: 96.79
NRC Group ASA had a gross margin of 96.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NRC Group ASA was 3.70% per year.
NRC Group ASA (OSL:NRC) 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
NRC Group ASA had a gross margin of 96.04% 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.
NRC Group ASA Gross Margin % Related Terms
NRC Group ASA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NRC Group 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:NRC vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, NRC Group 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.
NRC Group ASA Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, NRC Group ASA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NRC Group 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.
NRC Group ASA (OSL:NRC) has a Gross Margin % of 96.04% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on NRC Group ASA and its competitors. This is 536% above median its historical median of 15.10. Over the past decade, NRC Group ASA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.14 to 96.79. According to the industry distribution chart, NRC Group ASA ranks #5 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 0.5%.
Is NRC Group ASA's Gross Margin % too high?
NRC Group ASA's current Gross Margin % of 96.04% is 536% above median its 10-year median of 15.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.14 to a high of 96.79. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. NRC Group ASA's value of 96.04% is 370.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NRC Group ASA ranks #5 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NRC Group ASA has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NRC Group ASA's Gross Margin % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, NRC Group ASA ranks #5 out of 977 companies for Gross Margin %. This places NRC Group ASA in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. NRC Group ASA's value of 96.04% is 370.3% above this benchmark. Historically, NRC Group ASA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.14 to 96.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.10 vs. the industry median of 20.42, NRC Group 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 977 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. NRC Group ASA's current Gross Margin % of 96.04% is 370.3% 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 NRC Group ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NRC Group ASA's current Gross Margin % is 96.04%, which is 536% above median its own 10-year median of 15.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NRC Group ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NRC Group ASA (OSL:NRC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr4.13, compared to a current price of kr8.43 — trading 104.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 96.04%, which is 536% above median its 10-year median of 15.10 and 370.3% above the Transportation industry median of 20.42. NRC Group ASA's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 NRC Group ASA (OSL:NRC), the current Gross Margin % is 96.04% 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 NRC Group ASA (OSL:NRC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NRC Group ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr8.43 is trading 104.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr4.13.
GuruFocus considers NRC Group ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:NRC:
Gross Margin %: 96.04% (536% above median its 10-year median of 15.10)
GF Value™: kr4.13 vs. price of kr8.43 (104.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 370.3% above the Transportation median (#5 of 977)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:NRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NRC Group ASA is a contractor of rail infrastructure. It particularly focused on railway construction and maintenance, but is also a supplier of other civil infrastructure. Its services include Ground work, Concrete work, signaling systems, Electro, Catenary systems, Tracks, station terminals, Demolition, Mass transportation, and Renewable Energy Services. It has three operating segments based on its geography: Norway, Sweden, and Finland. Norway consist two operating divisions: Rail construction and civil construction; Sweden consist three operating divisions: Rail construction, Rail maintenance, and Civil construction; and Finland consist four operating divisions: Rail construction, including Light rail, Rail maintenance, Civil construction, and Materials.
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