CM InternationalWAR:CMI 72 Gross Margin % is 52.27% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 52.79. GuruFocus rates WAR:CMI with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of zł10.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 805 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, CM International ranks better than 54.29% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CM International's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:CMI'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.89 Med: 52.79 Max: 67.62
Current: 54.16
During the past 10 years, the highestGross Margin % of CM International was 67.62%. The lowest was 43.89%. And the median was 52.79%.
WAR:CMI's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 54.29% of 805
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 52.03
vs WAR:CMI: 54.16
CM International had a gross margin of 52.27% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CM International was 0.00% per year.
CM International (WAR:CMI) 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
CM International had a gross margin of 52.27% 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.
CM International Gross Margin % Related Terms
CM International Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CM International'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.
WAR:CMI vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, CM International'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.
CM International Gross Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, CM International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CM International'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.
CM International (WAR:CMI) has a Gross Margin % of 52.27% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CM International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 52.79. Over the past decade, CM International's Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.89 to 67.62. According to the industry distribution chart, CM International ranks #368 out of 805 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 45.7%.
Is CM International's Gross Margin % too high?
CM International's current Gross Margin % of 52.27% is near median its 10-year median of 52.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.89 to a high of 67.62. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Gross Margin % is 52.03. CM International's value of 52.27% is 0.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CM International ranks #368 out of 805 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CM International has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CM International's Gross Margin % compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, CM International ranks #368 out of 805 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts CM International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 52.03. CM International's value of 52.27% is 0.5% above this benchmark. Historically, CM International's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.89 to 67.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.79 vs. the industry median of 52.03, CM International 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Gross Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 52.03, based on 805 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. CM International's current Gross Margin % of 52.27% is 0.5% 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 CM International and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Gross Margin % is 52.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CM International's current Gross Margin % is 52.27%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 52.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CM International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CM International (WAR:CMI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł10.11, compared to a current price of zł7.80 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 52.27%, which is near median its 10-year median of 52.79 and 0.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 52.03. CM International's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 CM International (WAR:CMI), the current Gross Margin % is 52.27% 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 CM International (WAR:CMI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CM International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł7.80 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł10.11.
GuruFocus considers CM International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:CMI:
Gross Margin %: 52.27% (near median its 10-year median of 52.79)
GF Value™: zł10.11 vs. price of zł7.80 (22.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#368 of 805)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:CMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CM International SA is a Poland based medical device company. It offers devices which include Big bfc which is a Multifunctional device for skin, face and body;PresoLimf which is a Lymphatic drainage machine and other devices like M3, Smalll bfc and Nuximia.
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