Forbo Holding AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF173 Mil. Forbo Holding AG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF359 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Forbo Holding AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF173 Mil. Forbo Holding AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF539 Mil. Therefore, Forbo Holding AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 32.09%.
Forbo Holding AG had a gross margin of 32.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Forbo Holding AG was 39.67%. The lowest was 33.04%. And the median was 36.33%.
Warning Sign:
Forbo Holding AG gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.
Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) 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
Forbo Holding AG had a gross margin of 32.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
Forbo Holding AG Gross Profit Related Terms
Forbo Holding AG Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forbo Holding AG'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.
XSWX:FORN vs TT, JCI, CARR: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Forbo Holding AG'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.
Forbo Holding AG Gross Profit vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Forbo Holding AG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forbo Holding AG'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 CHF359 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) has a Gross Profit of CHF359 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Forbo Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Forbo Holding AG's Gross Profit too high?
Forbo Holding AG's current Gross Profit is CHF359 Mil. Overall, Forbo Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forbo Holding AG's Gross Profit compare to TT and JCI?
Forbo Holding AG's Gross Profit of CHF359 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Construction 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 Forbo Holding AG and its competitors. Forbo Holding AG's current Gross Profit is CHF359 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forbo Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF880.37, compared to a current price of CHF730.00 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is CHF359 Mil. Forbo Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN), the current Gross Profit is CHF359 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 Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forbo Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF730.00 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF880.37.
GuruFocus considers Forbo Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:FORN:
Gross Profit: CHF359 Mil
GF Value™: CHF880.37 vs. price of CHF730.00 (17.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:FORN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Forbo Holding AG manufactures and sells flooring and movement systems. The company organizes itself into two segments based on product type. The Flooring Systems segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells commercial and residential floor coverings, entrance flooring systems, and building and construction flooring adhesives to the construction and remodeling industries. The Movement Systems segment sells conveyor and processing belts, plastic modular belts, power transmission belts, and flat modular belts, to the food, automotive, and fitness equipment industries. The majority of revenue comes from Europe, and also has its presence in Americas and Asia/Pacific and Africa.
72GF Score
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