NYAB ABOSTO:NYAB +2.83%44 Gross Margin % is 23.62% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 22.45. GuruFocus rates OSTO:NYAB with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,722 Construction companies, NYAB AB ranks better than 51.39% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. NYAB AB's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr255 Mil. NYAB AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,078 Mil. Therefore, NYAB AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.62%.
Warning Sign:
NYAB AB gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NYAB AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:NYAB'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.62 Med: 22.45 Max: 69.37
Current: 21.64
During the past 12 years, the highestGross Margin % of NYAB AB was 69.37%. The lowest was 19.62%. And the median was 22.45%.
OSTO:NYAB's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 51.39% of 1722
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.715
vs OSTO:NYAB: 21.64
NYAB AB had a gross margin of 23.62% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NYAB AB was -9.50% per year.
NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) 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
NYAB AB had a gross margin of 23.62% 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.
NYAB AB Gross Margin % Related Terms
NYAB AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NYAB 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:NYAB vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, NYAB 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.
NYAB AB Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, NYAB AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NYAB 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.
NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) has a Gross Margin % of 23.62% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on NYAB AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 22.45. Over the past decade, NYAB AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.62 to 69.37. According to the industry distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #837 out of 1722 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is NYAB AB's Gross Margin % too high?
NYAB AB's current Gross Margin % of 23.62% is near median its 10-year median of 22.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.62 to a high of 69.37. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. NYAB AB's value of 23.62% is 14% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #837 out of 1722 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NYAB AB has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NYAB AB's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #837 out of 1722 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts NYAB AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. NYAB AB's value of 23.62% is 14% above this benchmark. Historically, NYAB AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.62 to 69.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.45 vs. the industry median of 20.72, NYAB 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.72, based on 1,722 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. NYAB AB's current Gross Margin % of 23.62% is 14% 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 NYAB AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NYAB AB's current Gross Margin % is 23.62%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 22.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NYAB AB stock overvalued right now?
NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) has a current Gross Margin % of 23.62%. The current Gross Margin % is 23.62%, which is near median its 10-year median of 22.45 and 14% above the Construction industry median of 20.72. NYAB AB's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 2 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 NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB), the current Gross Margin % is 23.62% 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.
NYAB AB is a specialised contractor and provider of projects and services across energy, infrastructure and industry. Its offering comprises advisory, engineering and project management services, as well as construction and maintenance, to public and private sector customers. The Group operates in Sweden, Finland and Norway, with a presence in selected international markets. It operates through two complementary business segments, Civil Engineering and Consulting, which together support customers in key phases of complex energy, infrastructure and industrial projects.
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