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Fagerhult Group ABOSTO:FAG +0.34%61 Gross Margin % is 36.13% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 37.98. GuruFocus rates OSTO:FAG with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr47.93 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Fagerhult Group AB ranks better than 75.97% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fagerhult Group AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:FAG'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.04 Med: 37.98 Max: 39.26
Current: 38.26
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Fagerhult Group AB was 39.26%. The lowest was 35.04%. And the median was 37.98%.
OSTO:FAG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 75.97% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82
vs OSTO:FAG: 38.26
Fagerhult Group AB had a gross margin of 36.13% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fagerhult Group AB was 2.20% per year.
Fagerhult Group AB (OSTO:FAG) 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
Fagerhult Group AB had a gross margin of 36.13% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Fagerhult Group AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
Fagerhult Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fagerhult Group 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:FAG vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Fagerhult Group 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.
Fagerhult Group AB Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Fagerhult Group AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fagerhult Group 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.
Fagerhult Group AB (OSTO:FAG) has a Gross Margin % of 36.13% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fagerhult Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 37.98. Over the past decade, Fagerhult Group AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.04 to 39.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Fagerhult Group AB ranks #720 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is Fagerhult Group AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Fagerhult Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 36.13% is near median its 10-year median of 37.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.04 to a high of 39.26. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Fagerhult Group AB's value of 36.13% is 34.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fagerhult Group AB ranks #720 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fagerhult Group AB has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fagerhult Group AB's Gross Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Fagerhult Group AB ranks #720 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Fagerhult Group AB in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Fagerhult Group AB's value of 36.13% is 34.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Fagerhult Group AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.04 to 39.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.98 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Fagerhult Group AB 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.82, based on 2,996 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. Fagerhult Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 36.13% is 34.7% 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 Fagerhult Group AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fagerhult Group AB's current Gross Margin % is 36.13%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 37.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fagerhult Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fagerhult Group AB (OSTO:FAG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr47.93, compared to a current price of kr17.74 — trading 63% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 36.13%, which is near median its 10-year median of 37.98 and 34.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Fagerhult Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Fagerhult Group AB (OSTO:FAG), the current Gross Margin % is 36.13% 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 Fagerhult Group AB (OSTO:FAG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fagerhult Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr17.74 is trading 63% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr47.93.
GuruFocus considers Fagerhult Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:FAG:
Gross Margin %: 36.13% (near median its 10-year median of 37.98)
GF Value™: kr47.93 vs. price of kr17.74 (63% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.7% above the Industrial Products median (#720 of 2996)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:FAG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fagerhult Group AB is a Swedish-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets professional lighting solutions. The company segments its brands in four business areas with similar focuses on customers and geographical coverage: Collection, Premium, Professional, and Infrastructure. The company's main market includes Europe, but also present in North America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The brands of the company consist of atelje Lyktan, iGuzzini, LED Linear, Fagerhult, LTS, Arlight, Eagle Lighting, Whitecroft, Designplan, I-Valo and Veko.
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