Nordic LEVEL Group ABOSTO:LEVEL +2.98%32 Gross Margin % is 45.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 48.02. GuruFocus rates OSTO:LEVEL with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Nordic LEVEL Group AB ranks better than 68.22% on this metric.
OSTO:LEVEL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 68.22% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.46
vs OSTO:LEVEL: 48.72
Nordic LEVEL Group AB had a gross margin of 45.46% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nordic LEVEL Group AB was -2.90% per year.
Nordic LEVEL Group AB (OSTO:LEVEL) 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
Nordic LEVEL Group AB had a gross margin of 45.46% 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.
Nordic LEVEL Group AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nordic LEVEL Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nordic LEVEL 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:LEVEL vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Nordic LEVEL 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.
Nordic LEVEL Group AB Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Nordic LEVEL Group AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nordic LEVEL 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.
Nordic LEVEL Group AB (OSTO:LEVEL) has a Gross Margin % of 45.46% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nordic LEVEL Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 48.02. Over the past decade, Nordic LEVEL Group AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.52 to 62.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Nordic LEVEL Group AB ranks #320 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is Nordic LEVEL Group AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Nordic LEVEL Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 45.46% is near median its 10-year median of 48.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.52 to a high of 62.38. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Nordic LEVEL Group AB's value of 45.46% is 31.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nordic LEVEL Group AB ranks #320 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nordic LEVEL Group AB has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nordic LEVEL Group AB's Gross Margin % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Nordic LEVEL Group AB ranks #320 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Nordic LEVEL Group AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Nordic LEVEL Group AB's value of 45.46% is 31.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Nordic LEVEL Group AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.52 to 62.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.02 vs. the industry median of 34.46, Nordic LEVEL 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 a Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.46, based on 1,007 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. Nordic LEVEL Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 45.46% is 31.9% 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 Nordic LEVEL Group AB and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nordic LEVEL Group AB's current Gross Margin % is 45.46%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 48.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nordic LEVEL Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordic LEVEL Group AB (OSTO:LEVEL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.54, compared to a current price of kr0.31 — trading 42.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 45.46%, which is near median its 10-year median of 48.02 and 31.9% above the Business Services industry median of 34.46. Nordic LEVEL Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Nordic LEVEL Group AB (OSTO:LEVEL), the current Gross Margin % is 45.46% 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 Nordic LEVEL Group AB (OSTO:LEVEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordic LEVEL Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr0.31 is trading 42.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.54.
GuruFocus considers Nordic LEVEL Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:LEVEL:
Gross Margin %: 45.46% (near median its 10-year median of 48.02)
GF Value™: kr0.54 vs. price of kr0.31 (42.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.9% above the Business Services median (#320 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:LEVEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nordic LEVEL Group AB is an acquisition-driven group that acquires and develops companies in the security sector. The group is a full-service provider of trusted safety and security solutions, and the business is conducted through the group's subsidiaries in the Nordic market. LEVEL operates in three core areas: advisory, technology and operations. The company focus is to decrease societal costs by increasing both physical and perceived security for clients as well as allowing for law enforcement to focus on their primary societal responsibilities.
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