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Sensirion Holding AGXSWX:SENS -0.96%77 Gross Margin % is 53.33% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 53.69. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SENS with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF92.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Sensirion Holding AG ranks better than 89.04% on this metric.
Sensirion Holding AG gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.7%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sensirion Holding AG's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:SENS'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48.8 Med: 53.69 Max: 61.66
Current: 52.35
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sensirion Holding AG was 61.66%. The lowest was 48.80%. And the median was 53.69%.
XSWX:SENS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 89.04% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs XSWX:SENS: 52.35
Sensirion Holding AG had a gross margin of 53.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sensirion Holding AG was -3.70% per year.
Sensirion Holding AG (XSWX:SENS) 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
Sensirion Holding AG had a gross margin of 53.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.
Sensirion Holding AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sensirion Holding AG Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sensirion Holding 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:SENS vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Sensirion Holding 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.
Sensirion Holding AG Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sensirion Holding AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sensirion Holding 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.
Sensirion Holding AG (XSWX:SENS) has a Gross Margin % of 53.33% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sensirion Holding AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 53.69. Over the past decade, Sensirion Holding AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 48.80 to 61.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Sensirion Holding AG ranks #269 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is Sensirion Holding AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Sensirion Holding AG's current Gross Margin % of 53.33% is near median its 10-year median of 53.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.80 to a high of 61.66. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Sensirion Holding AG's value of 53.33% is 117.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sensirion Holding AG ranks #269 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sensirion Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sensirion Holding AG's Gross Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sensirion Holding AG ranks #269 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sensirion Holding AG in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Sensirion Holding AG's value of 53.33% is 117.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sensirion Holding AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 48.80 to 61.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.69 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Sensirion Holding 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 24.50, based on 2,454 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. Sensirion Holding AG's current Gross Margin % of 53.33% is 117.7% 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 Sensirion Holding AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sensirion Holding AG's current Gross Margin % is 53.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 53.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sensirion Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sensirion Holding AG (XSWX:SENS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF92.55, compared to a current price of CHF72.10 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 53.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 53.69 and 117.7% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Sensirion Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Sensirion Holding AG (XSWX:SENS), the current Gross Margin % is 53.33% 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 Sensirion Holding AG (XSWX:SENS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sensirion Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF72.10 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF92.55.
GuruFocus considers Sensirion Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SENS:
Gross Margin %: 53.33% (near median its 10-year median of 53.69)
GF Value™: CHF92.55 vs. price of CHF72.10 (22.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 117.7% above the Hardware median (#269 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SENS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sensirion Holding AG is a manufacturer of digital microsensors and microsystems based on the CMOSens Technology. Its product portfolio comprises environmental sensors for the measurement of humidity and temperature, volatile organic compounds (VOC), carbon dioxide (CO2), and particulate matter (PM2.5), gas and liquid flow sensors, differential pressure sensors, and gas leakage sensors, among others. The company also provides sensor solutions and services based on connected sensor and data systems. Sensirion products have applications in medical technology, life sciences and diagnostics, consumer electronics, mobility, and other industries. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, followed by Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Americas.
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