Fabryki Mebli ForteWAR:FTE -0.84%79 Gross Margin % is 28.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 36.10. GuruFocus rates WAR:FTE with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of zł25.91 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Fabryki Mebli Forte ranks better than 59.76% on this metric.
Fabryki Mebli Forte SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.6%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fabryki Mebli Forte's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:FTE'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.05 Med: 36.1 Max: 40.95
Current: 33.31
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Fabryki Mebli Forte was 40.95%. The lowest was 30.05%. And the median was 36.10%.
WAR:FTE's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 59.76% of 415
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 29.36
vs WAR:FTE: 33.31
Fabryki Mebli Forte had a gross margin of 28.44% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fabryki Mebli Forte was -3.60% per year.
Fabryki Mebli Forte (WAR:FTE) 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
Fabryki Mebli Forte had a gross margin of 28.44% 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.
Fabryki Mebli Forte Gross Margin % Related Terms
Fabryki Mebli Forte Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fabryki Mebli Forte'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:FTE vs SN, SGI, MHK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Fabryki Mebli Forte'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.
Fabryki Mebli Forte Gross Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fabryki Mebli Forte's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fabryki Mebli Forte'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.
Fabryki Mebli Forte (WAR:FTE) has a Gross Margin % of 28.44% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fabryki Mebli Forte and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 36.10. Over the past decade, Fabryki Mebli Forte's Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.05 to 40.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Fabryki Mebli Forte ranks #167 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 40.2%.
Is Fabryki Mebli Forte's Gross Margin % too high?
Fabryki Mebli Forte's current Gross Margin % of 28.44% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 36.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.05 to a high of 40.95. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Fabryki Mebli Forte's value of 28.44% is 3.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fabryki Mebli Forte ranks #167 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fabryki Mebli Forte has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fabryki Mebli Forte's Gross Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Fabryki Mebli Forte ranks #167 out of 415 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Fabryki Mebli Forte in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Fabryki Mebli Forte's value of 28.44% is 3.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Fabryki Mebli Forte's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.05 to 40.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.10 vs. the industry median of 29.36, Fabryki Mebli Forte 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 a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Gross Margin % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 29.36, based on 415 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. Fabryki Mebli Forte's current Gross Margin % of 28.44% is 3.1% 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 Fabryki Mebli Forte and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fabryki Mebli Forte's current Gross Margin % is 28.44%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 36.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fabryki Mebli Forte stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fabryki Mebli Forte (WAR:FTE) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł25.91, compared to a current price of zł17.70 — trading 31.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 28.44%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 36.10 and 3.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 29.36. Fabryki Mebli Forte's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Fabryki Mebli Forte (WAR:FTE), the current Gross Margin % is 28.44% 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 Fabryki Mebli Forte (WAR:FTE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fabryki Mebli Forte stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł17.70 is trading 31.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł25.91.
GuruFocus considers Fabryki Mebli Forte to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:FTE:
Gross Margin %: 28.44% (21% below median its 10-year median of 36.10)
GF Value™: zł25.91 vs. price of zł17.70 (31.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#167 of 415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:FTE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fabryki Mebli Forte SA is a manufacturer of furniture for self-assembly with a specialization in home, office, and kitchen furniture. Its product offerings include furniture systems for the lounge, dining room, bedroom, living room, sitting room, study, and children's room, as well as wall units, ready-made cabinets that can be put together in different arrangements, as well as customized kitchen projects. It has state-of-the-art manufacturing plants located in Ostrow Mazowiecka, Suwalki, Bialystok, and Hajnowka.
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