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STEF's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €193 Mil. STEF's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €315 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. STEF's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €193 Mil. STEF's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,645 Mil. Therefore, STEF's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.30%.
STEF had a gross margin of 7.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of STEF was 8.10%. The lowest was 6.12%. And the median was 6.34%.
STEF (CHIX:STFp) Gross Profit 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
STEF had a gross margin of 7.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
STEF Gross Profit Related Terms
STEF Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for STEF's Gross Profit 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.
CHIX:STFP vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, STEF's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
STEF Gross Profit vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, STEF's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where STEF's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €315 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
STEF's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
STEF (CHIX:STFP) has a Gross Profit of €315 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on STEF and its competitors.
Is STEF's Gross Profit too high?
STEF's current Gross Profit is €315 Mil. Overall, STEF has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does STEF's Gross Profit compare to UPS and FDX?
STEF's Gross Profit of €315 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Transportation company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on STEF and its competitors. STEF's current Gross Profit is €315 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is STEF stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STEF (CHIX:STFP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €126.56, compared to a current price of €123.80 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €315 Mil. STEF's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For STEF (CHIX:STFP), the current Gross Profit is €315 Mil 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 STEF (CHIX:STFP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STEF stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €123.80 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €126.56.
GuruFocus considers STEF to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:STFP:
Gross Profit: €315 Mil
GF Value™: €126.56 vs. price of €123.80 (2.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:STFP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
STEF is a transport and logistics company domiciled in France. The company provides temperature-controlled logistics and transport services for fresh, frozen, and thermosensitive products from their production sites to consumption sites under suitable conditions in terms of food safety, time, and quality. The group's operating segments include France, International, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the France segment, which provides transport, logistics, and packaging activities in France and is grouped under the name STEF France. The International segment represents its activities in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom and is grouped in the STEF International Division, which also covers European consignments.
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