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ZITO ddZAG:ZITO -0.54%29 Gross Margin % is 15.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 20.63. GuruFocus rates ZAG:ZITO with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,908 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, ZITO dd ranks worse than 67.3% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ZITO dd's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.2 Mil. ZITO dd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €78.5 Mil. Therefore, ZITO dd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.47%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ZITO dd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ZAG:ZITO'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.78 Med: 20.63 Max: 21.5
Current: 18.78
During the past 2 years, the highestGross Margin % of ZITO dd was 21.50%. The lowest was 18.78%. And the median was 20.63%.
ZAG:ZITO's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 67.3% of 1908
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.345
vs ZAG:ZITO: 18.78
ZITO dd had a gross margin of 15.47% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ZITO dd was 0.00% per year.
ZITO dd (ZAG:ZITO) 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
ZITO dd had a gross margin of 15.47% 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.
ZITO dd Gross Margin % Related Terms
ZITO dd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ZITO dd'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.
ZAG:ZITO vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, ZITO dd'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.
ZITO dd Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, ZITO dd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ZITO dd'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.
ZITO dd (ZAG:ZITO) has a Gross Margin % of 15.47% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ZITO dd and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 20.63. Over the past decade, ZITO dd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.78 to 21.50. According to the industry distribution chart, ZITO dd ranks #1284 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is ZITO dd's Gross Margin % too high?
ZITO dd's current Gross Margin % of 15.47% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 20.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.78 to a high of 21.50. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. ZITO dd's value of 15.47% is 41.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ZITO dd ranks #1284 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ZITO dd has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZITO dd's Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, ZITO dd ranks #1284 out of 1908 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ZITO dd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. ZITO dd's value of 15.47% is 41.3% below this benchmark. Historically, ZITO dd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.78 to 21.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.63 vs. the industry median of 26.35, ZITO dd 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.35, based on 1,908 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. ZITO dd's current Gross Margin % of 15.47% is 41.3% 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 ZITO dd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ZITO dd's current Gross Margin % is 15.47%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 20.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZITO dd stock overvalued right now?
ZITO dd (ZAG:ZITO) has a current Gross Margin % of 15.47%. The current Gross Margin % is 15.47%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 20.63 and 41.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.35. ZITO dd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 ZITO dd (ZAG:ZITO), the current Gross Margin % is 15.47% 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.
ZITO dd is a food and agricultural company. Its products combine rich agricultural tradition, modern production processes, and a responsible attitude towards the land, animals, and community. The company invests in the future of local production, develop its own resources, and create lasting value for consumers, partners, and future generations.
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