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EDAG Engineering Group AGSTU:ED4 +0.33%55 Gross Margin % is 90.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 86.83. GuruFocus rates STU:ED4 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,307 Vehicles & Parts companies, EDAG Engineering Group AG ranks better than 99.39% on this metric.
EDAG Engineering Group AG (STU:ED4) 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
EDAG Engineering Group AG had a gross margin of 90.24% 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.
EDAG Engineering Group AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
EDAG Engineering Group AG Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
STU:ED4 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, EDAG Engineering Group AG'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.
EDAG Engineering Group AG Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, EDAG Engineering Group AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EDAG Engineering Group AG'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.
EDAG Engineering Group AG (STU:ED4) has a Gross Margin % of 90.24% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on EDAG Engineering Group AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 86.83. Over the past decade, EDAG Engineering Group AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 82.52 to 88.64. According to the industry distribution chart, EDAG Engineering Group AG ranks #8 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is EDAG Engineering Group AG's Gross Margin % too high?
EDAG Engineering Group AG's current Gross Margin % of 90.24% is near median its 10-year median of 86.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.52 to a high of 88.64. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. EDAG Engineering Group AG's value of 90.24% is 354.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EDAG Engineering Group AG ranks #8 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, EDAG Engineering Group AG has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EDAG Engineering Group AG's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, EDAG Engineering Group AG ranks #8 out of 1307 companies for Gross Margin %. This places EDAG Engineering Group AG in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. EDAG Engineering Group AG's value of 90.24% is 354.2% above this benchmark. Historically, EDAG Engineering Group AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 82.52 to 88.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 86.83 vs. the industry median of 19.87, EDAG Engineering Group AG 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.87, based on 1,307 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. EDAG Engineering Group AG's current Gross Margin % of 90.24% is 354.2% 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 EDAG Engineering Group AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EDAG Engineering Group AG's current Gross Margin % is 90.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 86.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EDAG Engineering Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EDAG Engineering Group AG (STU:ED4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.51, compared to a current price of €3.02 — trading 53.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 90.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 86.83 and 354.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.87. EDAG Engineering Group AG'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 EDAG Engineering Group AG (STU:ED4), the current Gross Margin % is 90.24% 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 EDAG Engineering Group AG (STU:ED4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EDAG Engineering Group AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.02 is trading 53.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.51.
GuruFocus considers EDAG Engineering Group AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STU:ED4:
Gross Margin %: 90.24% (near median its 10-year median of 86.83)
GF Value™: €6.51 vs. price of €3.02 (53.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 354.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#8 of 1307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:ED4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EDAG Engineering Group AG is an independent engineering service provider and handles projects in the fields of mobility solutions, industry solutions, and public solutions in the Vehicle Engineering, Electrics/Electronics and Production Solutions segments. The Vehicle Engineering segment consists of service along the vehicle development process as well as responsibility for derivate and complete vehicles. The Electrics/Electronics segment includes the development of electrical and electronic systems, components, functions and services for everything from show cars and prototypes to the complete vehicle. The Production Solutions segment is responsible for the development and implementation of production processes. The Vehicle Engineering segment derives the majority of revenue.
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