Metacon AB (STU:M16) Gross Margin %: 16.60% (As of Mar. 2026) — 65% Above Median


STU:M16 Metacon AB STU:M16
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What is Metacon AB Gross Margin %?

Metacon AB STU:M16 52 Gross Margin % is 16.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 10.05. GuruFocus rates STU:M16 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.21. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Metacon AB ranks worse than 70.67% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Metacon AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.13 Mil. Metacon AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.82 Mil. Therefore, Metacon AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.60%.


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

STU:M16' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -78.69   Med: 10.05   Max: 108.19
Current: 19.03


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Metacon AB was 108.19%. The lowest was -78.69%. And the median was 10.05%.

STU:M16's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
70.67% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79 vs STU:M16: 19.03

Metacon AB had a gross margin of 16.60% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Metacon AB was 0.00% per year.


Metacon AB  (STU:M16) 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

Metacon AB had a gross margin of 16.60% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.


Metacon AB Gross Margin % Related Terms


Metacon AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metacon 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.

Metacon AB Gross Margin % Chart

Metacon AB Annual Data
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Gross Margin %
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Metacon AB Quarterly Data
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STU:M16 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Metacon 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.


Metacon AB Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Metacon AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Metacon AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Metacon AB'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 )
=4.4 / 21.851
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.851 - 17.456) / 21.851
=20.11 %

Metacon AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.1 / 6.824
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6.824 - 5.691) / 6.824
=16.60 %

* 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 16.60% mean?
Metacon AB (STU:M16) has a Gross Margin % of 16.60% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Metacon AB and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 10.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Metacon AB ranks #2118 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Metacon AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Metacon AB's current Gross Margin % of 16.60% is 65% above median its 10-year median of 10.05. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Metacon AB's value of 16.60% is 38% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metacon AB ranks #2118 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metacon AB has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metacon AB's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Metacon AB ranks #2118 out of 2997 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Metacon AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Metacon AB's value of 16.60% is 38% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.05 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Metacon AB has consistently been below 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 26.79, based on 2,997 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. Metacon AB's current Gross Margin % of 16.60% is 38% below 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 Metacon AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metacon AB's current Gross Margin % is 16.60%, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 10.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metacon AB stock overvalued right now?
Metacon AB (STU:M16) has a current Gross Margin % of 16.60%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.21, compared to a current price of €0.06 — trading 69.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 16.60%, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 10.05 and 38% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. Metacon AB's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Metacon AB (STU:M16), the current Gross Margin % is 16.60% 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 Metacon AB (STU:M16) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metacon AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.06 is trading 69.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.21.

Key valuation signals for STU:M16:

  • Gross Margin %: 16.60% (65% above median its 10-year median of 10.05)
  • GF Value™: €0.21 vs. price of €0.06 (69.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38% below the Industrial Products median (#2118 of 2997)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:M16 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Metacon AB Business Description

Other Exchanges META:SwedenM16:Germany
Address Stationsgatan 12, Uppsala, SWE, 753 40
Metacon AB is an international energy technology company. The main goal of this company is to develop and market small and large energy systems that can produce hydrogen, electricity, and heat. The company has two main branches of business: Reforming and Electrolysis. In the Reforming division, the company possesses several patents and an understanding of how to efficiently convert different hydrocarbons into hydrogen, which is used in catalytic steam reforming products. As for the Electrolysis branch, the company is transitioning from being solely a distributor of Chinese-made products to manufacturing its own products under its own brand. The company's product range includes Hydrogen Refueling Stations, Large CHP Systems, Small CHP Systems, Small Power Units, and others.
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