Aurubis AGXSWX:NDA -3.90%72 Gross Margin % is 15.80% as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 9.87. GuruFocus rates XSWX:NDA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF90.99. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,998 Industrial Products companies, Aurubis AG ranks worse than 86.86% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Aurubis AG's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF875 Mil. Aurubis AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF5,535 Mil. Therefore, Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.80%.
Warning Sign:
Aurubis AG 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 Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:NDA'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.37 Med: 9.87 Max: 11.74
Current: 11.74
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Aurubis AG was 11.74%. The lowest was 6.37%. And the median was 9.87%.
XSWX:NDA's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 86.86% of 2998
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82
vs XSWX:NDA: 11.74
Aurubis AG had a gross margin of 15.80% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aurubis AG was -3.60% per year.
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) 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
Aurubis AG had a gross margin of 15.80% 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.
Aurubis AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Aurubis AG Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aurubis 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:NDA vs ATI, CRS, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Aurubis 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.
Aurubis AG Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aurubis 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.
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) has a Gross Margin % of 15.80% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aurubis AG and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 9.87. Over the past decade, Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.37 to 11.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #2604 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Aurubis AG's current Gross Margin % of 15.80% is 60% above median its 10-year median of 9.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.37 to a high of 11.74. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Aurubis AG's value of 15.80% is 41.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #2604 out of 2998 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aurubis AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aurubis AG's Gross Margin % compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #2604 out of 2998 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aurubis AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Aurubis AG's value of 15.80% is 41.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Aurubis AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.37 to 11.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.87 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Aurubis AG 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 26.82, based on 2,998 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. Aurubis AG's current Gross Margin % of 15.80% is 41.1% 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 Aurubis AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aurubis AG's current Gross Margin % is 15.80%, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 9.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aurubis AG stock overvalued right now?
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) has a current Gross Margin % of 15.80%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF90.99, compared to a current price of CHF170.00 — trading 86.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 15.80%, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 9.87 and 41.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Aurubis AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA), the current Gross Margin % is 15.80% 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 Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aurubis AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF170.00 is trading 86.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF90.99.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:NDA:
Gross Margin %: 15.80% (60% above median its 10-year median of 9.87)
GF Value™: CHF90.99 vs. price of CHF170.00 (86.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.1% below the Industrial Products median (#2604 of 2998)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:NDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aurubis AG produces copper, using raw materials which include copper concentrates and recycling materials. The company also produces precious metals such as gold and silver and a range of other products, including sulfuric acid and iron silicate, as byproducts of copper production. Revenue is predominantly generated through the sale of continuous cast wire rods, copper cathodes, precious metals, and continuous cast shapes, used in the manufacture of cables and wires, which are used in electrical applications. It has two segments, Multimetal Recycling and Custom Smelting & Products, which is the key revenue-generating segment. The company is based in Germany and has production sites across Europe and the United States.
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