AGES Industri ABOSTO:AGES B +3.39%55 Gross Margin % is 14.16% as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 10.72. GuruFocus rates OSTO:AGES B with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of kr51.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, AGES Industri AB ranks worse than 82.89% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for AGES Industri AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:AGES B'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.06 Med: 10.72 Max: 15.82
Current: 13.66
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of AGES Industri AB was 15.82%. The lowest was 7.06%. And the median was 10.72%.
OSTO:AGES B's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 82.89% of 2993
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.83
vs OSTO:AGES B: 13.66
AGES Industri AB had a gross margin of 14.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AGES Industri AB was 15.40% per year.
AGES Industri AB (OSTO:AGES B) 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
AGES Industri AB had a gross margin of 14.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
AGES Industri AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
AGES Industri AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AGES Industri AB'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.
OSTO:AGES B vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, AGES Industri AB'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.
AGES Industri AB Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, AGES Industri AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AGES Industri AB'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.
AGES Industri AB (OSTO:AGES B) has a Gross Margin % of 14.16% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on AGES Industri AB and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 10.72. Over the past decade, AGES Industri AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.06 to 15.82. According to the industry distribution chart, AGES Industri AB ranks #2481 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is AGES Industri AB's Gross Margin % too high?
AGES Industri AB's current Gross Margin % of 14.16% is 32% above median its 10-year median of 10.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.06 to a high of 15.82. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.83. AGES Industri AB's value of 14.16% is 47.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AGES Industri AB ranks #2481 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AGES Industri AB has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AGES Industri AB's Gross Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, AGES Industri AB ranks #2481 out of 2993 companies for Gross Margin %. This places AGES Industri AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.83. AGES Industri AB's value of 14.16% is 47.2% below this benchmark. Historically, AGES Industri AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.06 to 15.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.72 vs. the industry median of 26.83, AGES Industri AB 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.83, based on 2,993 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. AGES Industri AB's current Gross Margin % of 14.16% is 47.2% 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 AGES Industri AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AGES Industri AB's current Gross Margin % is 14.16%, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 10.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AGES Industri AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGES Industri AB (OSTO:AGES B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr51.72, compared to a current price of kr48.80 — trading 5.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 14.16%, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 10.72 and 47.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.83. AGES Industri AB's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 AGES Industri AB (OSTO:AGES B), the current Gross Margin % is 14.16% 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 AGES Industri AB (OSTO:AGES B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGES Industri AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr48.80 is trading 5.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr51.72.
GuruFocus considers AGES Industri AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:AGES B:
Gross Margin %: 14.16% (32% above median its 10-year median of 10.72)
GF Value™: kr51.72 vs. price of kr48.80 (5.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.2% below the Industrial Products median (#2481 of 2993)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:AGES B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AGES Industri AB is involved in die casting in aluminum, metal cutting processes, and product assembly in Sweden. The services offered by the company include Casting, Machining, Assembly and Welding.
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