Sodexo's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was €1,292 Mil. Sodexo's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €2,602 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sodexo's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was €1,292 Mil. Sodexo's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was €12,017 Mil. Therefore, Sodexo's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 10.75%.
Sodexo had a gross margin of 10.75% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sodexo was 15.69%. The lowest was 11.02%. And the median was 13.37%.
Warning Sign:
Sodexo gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.5%.
Sodexo (CHIX:SWp) 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
Sodexo had a gross margin of 10.75% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Sodexo Gross Profit Related Terms
Sodexo Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sodexo'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:SWP vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sodexo'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.
Sodexo Gross Profit vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sodexo's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sodexo's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2,602 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
Sodexo's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 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.
Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) has a Gross Profit of €2,602 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Sodexo and its competitors.
Is Sodexo's Gross Profit too high?
Sodexo's current Gross Profit is €2,602 Mil. Overall, Sodexo has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sodexo's Gross Profit compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Sodexo's Gross Profit of €2,602 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Business Services 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 Sodexo and its competitors. Sodexo's current Gross Profit is €2,602 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sodexo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €76.78, compared to a current price of €53.98 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €2,602 Mil. Sodexo's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 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 Sodexo (CHIX:SWP), the current Gross Profit is €2,602 Mil as of Feb. 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 Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €53.98 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €76.78.
GuruFocus considers Sodexo to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWP:
Gross Profit: €2,602 Mil
GF Value™: €76.78 vs. price of €53.98 (29.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SWP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sodexo is one of the largest foodservice companies globally, operating in 45 countries with annual sales exceeding EUR 24 billion. Sodexo's model rests on operating on-premises catering facilities, rather than centralized industrial kitchens. Foodservice remains the largest business segment, contributing 66% of revenue in 2024. Sodexo has its own group purchasing organization, Entegra, with annual purchasing of over EUR 37 billion. The company spun off its benefits and services business, Pluxee, and now focuses on foodservice and its second business, facilities management.
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