Yara International ASAYRAIF 61 Gross Margin % is 30.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 26.96. GuruFocus rates YRAIF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 248 Agriculture companies, Yara International ASA ranks better than 60.08% on this metric.
YRAIF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 60.08% of 248
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 24.775
vs YRAIF: 28.93
Yara International ASA had a gross margin of 30.34% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Yara International ASA was -1.90% per year.
Yara International ASA (OTCPK:YRAIF) 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
Yara International ASA had a gross margin of 30.34% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Yara International ASA Gross Margin % Related Terms
Yara International ASA Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yara International ASA'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.
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Yara International ASA'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.
Yara International ASA Gross Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Yara International ASA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yara International ASA'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.
Yara International ASA (YRAIF) has a Gross Margin % of 30.34% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Yara International ASA and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 26.96. Over the past decade, Yara International ASA's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.02 to 30.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Yara International ASA ranks #99 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Yara International ASA's Gross Margin % too high?
Yara International ASA's current Gross Margin % of 30.34% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 26.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.02 to a high of 30.81. The Agriculture industry median Gross Margin % is 24.78. Yara International ASA's value of 30.34% is 22.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yara International ASA ranks #99 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yara International ASA has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yara International ASA's Gross Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Yara International ASA ranks #99 out of 248 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Yara International ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.78. Yara International ASA's value of 30.34% is 22.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Yara International ASA's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.02 to 30.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.96 vs. the industry median of 24.78, Yara International ASA 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 Agriculture company?
The median Gross Margin % among Agriculture companies is 24.78, based on 248 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. Yara International ASA's current Gross Margin % of 30.34% is 22.5% 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 Yara International ASA and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yara International ASA's current Gross Margin % is 30.34%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 26.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yara International ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yara International ASA (YRAIF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.57, compared to a current price of $47.55 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.34%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 26.96 and 22.5% above the Agriculture industry median of 24.78. Yara International ASA's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Yara International ASA (YRAIF), the current Gross Margin % is 30.34% 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 Yara International ASA (YRAIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yara International ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.55 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $37.57.
GuruFocus considers Yara International ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for YRAIF:
Gross Margin %: 30.34% (13% above median its 10-year median of 26.96)
GF Value™: $37.57 vs. price of $47.55 (26.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.5% above the Agriculture median (#99 of 248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YRAIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yara International ASA mainly offers crop nutrition solutions. The firm offers a broad portfolio of nitrogen-based solutions by producing ammonia, mineral fertilizers, and industrial products. It markets and distributes a complete range of crop nutrition products and programs globally, and also develops and markets environmental solutions and essential products for industrial applications. Yara's operating segments are Europe, Americas, Africa & Asia, Global Production, Clean Ammonia, and Industrial Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Americas segment, which offers various crop nutrition solutions and services, including phosphate and potash-based fertilizers, nitrogen-based fertilizers, NPKs, biostimulants, and organic-based products in North and Latin America, and Brazil.
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