Vicat (SDCVF) Gross Margin %: 36.86% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


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What is Vicat Gross Margin %?

Vicat SDCVF 80 Gross Margin % is 36.86% as of Dec. 2025, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 36.07. GuruFocus rates SDCVF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.25. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Building Materials companies, Vicat ranks better than 73.92% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Vicat's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $850 Mil. Vicat's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,306 Mil. Therefore, Vicat's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 36.86%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Vicat's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SDCVF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.1   Med: 36.07   Max: 38.68
Current: 36.08


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Vicat was 38.68%. The lowest was 31.10%. And the median was 36.07%.

SDCVF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
73.92% of 395 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 26.18 vs SDCVF: 36.08

Vicat had a gross margin of 36.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Vicat was -0.70% per year.


Vicat  (OTCPK:SDCVF) 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

Vicat had a gross margin of 36.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.


Vicat Gross Margin % Related Terms


Vicat Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vicat'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.

Vicat Gross Margin % Chart

Vicat Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.89 31.10 34.00 36.06 36.08

Vicat Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.69 34.60 37.51 35.26 36.86

SDCVF vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Vicat'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.


Vicat Gross Margin % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Vicat's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vicat's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Vicat Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Vicat's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1628.3 / 4513.392
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4513.392 - 2885.051) / 4513.392
=36.08 %

Vicat's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=849.9 / 2306.001
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2306.001 - 1456.072) / 2306.001
=36.86 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 36.86% mean?
Vicat (SDCVF) has a Gross Margin % of 36.86% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Vicat and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 36.07. Over the past decade, Vicat's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.10 to 38.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Vicat ranks #103 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Vicat's Gross Margin % too high?
Vicat's current Gross Margin % of 36.86% is near median its 10-year median of 36.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.10 to a high of 38.68. The Building Materials industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Vicat's value of 36.86% is 40.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vicat ranks #103 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vicat has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vicat's Gross Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Vicat ranks #103 out of 395 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Vicat in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Vicat's value of 36.86% is 40.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Vicat's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.10 to 38.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.07 vs. the industry median of 26.18, Vicat 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 Building Materials company?
The median Gross Margin % among Building Materials companies is 26.18, based on 395 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. Vicat's current Gross Margin % of 36.86% is 40.8% 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 Vicat and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vicat's current Gross Margin % is 36.86%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 36.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vicat stock overvalued right now?
Vicat (SDCVF) has a current Gross Margin % of 36.86%. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.25, compared to a current price of $83.00 — trading 87.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 36.86%, which is near median its 10-year median of 36.07 and 40.8% above the Building Materials industry median of 26.18. Vicat's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Vicat (SDCVF), the current Gross Margin % is 36.86% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Vicat (SDCVF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vicat stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $83.00 is trading 87.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $44.25.

Key valuation signals for SDCVF:

  • Gross Margin %: 36.86% (near median its 10-year median of 36.07)
  • GF Value™: $44.25 vs. price of $83.00 (87.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.8% above the Building Materials median (#103 of 395)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SDCVF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vicat Business Description

Address 4 Rue Aristide Berges, Les Trois Vallons, L\'Isle-d\'Abeau, FRA, 38080
Vicat SA manufactures and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates to the construction and building industries. It is also engaged in other activities, which include transporting materials and merchandise to large work sites, construction chemicals, the production of paper and paper bags, and precast concrete products. The Group's operating segments comprise the following geographic regions in which it operates: France (its key revenue-generating market), Europe (except France), Americas, Asia, Mediterranean, and Africa. Vicat generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of cement, followed by concrete and aggregates, and other products and services.
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