Huber& Suhner AGXSWX:HUBN -2.01%79 Gross Margin % is 38.08% as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 35.52. GuruFocus rates XSWX:HUBN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF82.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,453 Hardware companies, Huber& Suhner AG ranks better than 73.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Huber& Suhner AG's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:HUBN'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.45 Med: 35.52 Max: 38.18
Current: 37.89
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Huber& Suhner AG was 38.18%. The lowest was 34.45%. And the median was 35.52%.
XSWX:HUBN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 73.91% of 2453
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.52
vs XSWX:HUBN: 37.89
Huber& Suhner AG had a gross margin of 38.08% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Huber& Suhner AG was 0.30% per year.
Huber& Suhner AG (XSWX:HUBN) 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
Huber& Suhner AG had a gross margin of 38.08% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Huber& Suhner AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Huber& Suhner AG Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Huber& Suhner AG'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.
XSWX:HUBN vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Huber& Suhner 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.
Huber& Suhner AG Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Huber& Suhner AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huber& Suhner 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.
Huber& Suhner AG (XSWX:HUBN) has a Gross Margin % of 38.08% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Huber& Suhner AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 35.52. Over the past decade, Huber& Suhner AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.45 to 38.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Huber& Suhner AG ranks #640 out of 2453 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Huber& Suhner AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Huber& Suhner AG's current Gross Margin % of 38.08% is near median its 10-year median of 35.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.45 to a high of 38.18. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.52. Huber& Suhner AG's value of 38.08% is 55.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huber& Suhner AG ranks #640 out of 2453 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Huber& Suhner AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huber& Suhner AG's Gross Margin % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Huber& Suhner AG ranks #640 out of 2453 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Huber& Suhner AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.52. Huber& Suhner AG's value of 38.08% is 55.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Huber& Suhner AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.45 to 38.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.52 vs. the industry median of 24.52, Huber& Suhner 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.52, based on 2,453 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. Huber& Suhner AG's current Gross Margin % of 38.08% is 55.3% 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 Huber& Suhner AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huber& Suhner AG's current Gross Margin % is 38.08%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 35.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huber& Suhner AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huber& Suhner AG (XSWX:HUBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF82.41, compared to a current price of CHF219.50 — trading 166.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 38.08%, which is near median its 10-year median of 35.52 and 55.3% above the Hardware industry median of 24.52. Huber& Suhner AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Huber& Suhner AG (XSWX:HUBN), the current Gross Margin % is 38.08% as of Dec. 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.
Is Huber& Suhner AG (XSWX:HUBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huber& Suhner AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF219.50 is trading 166.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF82.41.
GuruFocus considers Huber& Suhner AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:HUBN:
Gross Margin %: 38.08% (near median its 10-year median of 35.52)
GF Value™: CHF82.41 vs. price of CHF219.50 (166.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.3% above the Hardware median (#640 of 2453)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:HUBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huber& Suhner AG is a Switzerland-based company that designs and creates connections for data and power transmission. It specializes in electrical and optical connectivity components and system solutions that deliver high performance, quality, reliability, and a long service life even under the toughest of conditions. The company has three reportable segments Industry, Communication, and Transportation. It generates the majority of revenue from the Industry segment. Its product portfolio includes radio frequency and microwave products; fiber-optic products involving ultra-high data transmission speeds; low-frequency products such as databus, signal, and power cables; and passive components such as cables, connectors, assemblies, and antennas.
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