Schlatter Industries AGXSWX:STRN +1.06%62 Gross Margin % is 46.01% as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 47.63. GuruFocus rates XSWX:STRN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF20.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,003 Industrial Products companies, Schlatter Industries AG ranks better than 87.95% on this metric.
XSWX:STRN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 87.95% of 3003
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79
vs XSWX:STRN: 47.95
Schlatter Industries AG had a gross margin of 46.01% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Schlatter Industries AG was -0.30% per year.
Schlatter Industries AG (XSWX:STRN) 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
Schlatter Industries AG had a gross margin of 46.01% 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.
Schlatter Industries AG Gross Margin % Related Terms
Schlatter Industries AG 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.
XSWX:STRN vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Schlatter Industries 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.
Schlatter Industries AG Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Schlatter Industries AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Schlatter Industries 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.
Schlatter Industries AG (XSWX:STRN) has a Gross Margin % of 46.01% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Schlatter Industries AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.63. Over the past decade, Schlatter Industries AG's Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.43 to 52.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Schlatter Industries AG ranks #362 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Schlatter Industries AG's Gross Margin % too high?
Schlatter Industries AG's current Gross Margin % of 46.01% is near median its 10-year median of 47.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.43 to a high of 52.75. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Schlatter Industries AG's value of 46.01% is 71.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Schlatter Industries AG ranks #362 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Schlatter Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schlatter Industries AG's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Schlatter Industries AG ranks #362 out of 3003 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Schlatter Industries AG in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Schlatter Industries AG's value of 46.01% is 71.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Schlatter Industries AG's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.43 to 52.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.63 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Schlatter Industries 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 3,003 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. Schlatter Industries AG's current Gross Margin % of 46.01% is 71.7% 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 Schlatter Industries AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Schlatter Industries AG's current Gross Margin % is 46.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schlatter Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schlatter Industries AG (XSWX:STRN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF20.18, compared to a current price of CHF19.10 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 46.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.63 and 71.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. Schlatter Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Schlatter Industries AG (XSWX:STRN), the current Gross Margin % is 46.01% 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 Schlatter Industries AG (XSWX:STRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schlatter Industries AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF19.10 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF20.18.
GuruFocus considers Schlatter Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:STRN:
Gross Margin %: 46.01% (near median its 10-year median of 47.63)
GF Value™: CHF20.18 vs. price of CHF19.10 (5.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71.7% above the Industrial Products median (#362 of 3003)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:STRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Schlatter Industries AG with its subsidiaries is engaged in plant manufacturing for resistance welding machines and weaving machines for special applications. The segments includes welding and weaving. The Welding segment creates systems for comprehensive manufacturing solutions for the production of reinforcement and industrial mesh as well as systems for welding railway tracks. The Weaving segment creates systems for the production of technical textile fabrics for the paper industry and other applications. It derives maximum revenue from Welding Segment. The group is based in Switzerland.
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