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Iflex Flexible PackagingXMAD:IFLEX 19 Gross Margin % is 49.11% as of Jun. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 45.63. GuruFocus rates XMAD:IFLEX with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 383 Packaging & Containers companies, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks better than 92.17% on this metric.
XMAD:IFLEX's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 92.17% of 383
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 21.28
vs XMAD:IFLEX: 49.39
Iflex Flexible Packaging had a gross margin of 49.11% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
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
Iflex Flexible Packaging had a gross margin of 49.11% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => 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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging Gross Margin % Related Terms
Iflex Flexible Packaging 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.
XMAD:IFLEX vs SW, PKG, IP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Iflex Flexible Packaging'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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging Gross Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Iflex Flexible Packaging's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Iflex Flexible Packaging'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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX) has a Gross Margin % of 49.11% as of Jun. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Iflex Flexible Packaging and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 45.63. Over the past decade, Iflex Flexible Packaging's Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.92 to 49.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #30 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is Iflex Flexible Packaging's Gross Margin % too high?
Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Gross Margin % of 49.11% is near median its 10-year median of 45.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.92 to a high of 49.39. The Packaging & Containers industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. Iflex Flexible Packaging's value of 49.11% is 130.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #30 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Iflex Flexible Packaging has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iflex Flexible Packaging's Gross Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #30 out of 383 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Iflex Flexible Packaging in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 21.28. Iflex Flexible Packaging's value of 49.11% is 130.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Iflex Flexible Packaging's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.92 to 49.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.63 vs. the industry median of 21.28, Iflex Flexible Packaging 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 21.28, based on 383 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. Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Gross Margin % of 49.11% is 130.8% 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 Iflex Flexible Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 21.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Gross Margin % is 49.11%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 45.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iflex Flexible Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX) has a current Gross Margin % of 49.11%. The current Gross Margin % is 49.11%, which is near median its 10-year median of 45.63 and 130.8% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 21.28. Iflex Flexible Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX), the current Gross Margin % is 49.11% as of Jun. 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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging SA is a company engaged in the printing and manufacturing of flexible films for the packaging of all types of products by the gravure process or other printing systems. It prints on a wide range of flexible supports, such as Paper, PET, OPP, OPA, PE, Aluminum, etc.
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