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Orell Fussli AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF87.0 Mil. Orell Fussli AG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF160.1 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Orell Fussli AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF87.0 Mil. Orell Fussli AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF152.7 Mil. Therefore, Orell Fussli AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 56.96%.
Orell Fussli AG had a gross margin of 56.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Orell Fussli AG was 62.82%. The lowest was 52.68%. And the median was 57.59%.
Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) 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
Orell Fussli AG had a gross margin of 56.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
Orell Fussli AG Gross Profit Related Terms
Orell Fussli AG Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orell Fussli 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:OFN vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Orell Fussli 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.
Orell Fussli AG Gross Profit vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Orell Fussli AG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orell Fussli 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 CHF160.1 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.
Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) has a Gross Profit of CHF160.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Orell Fussli AG and its competitors.
Is Orell Fussli AG's Gross Profit too high?
Orell Fussli AG's current Gross Profit is CHF160.1 Mil. Overall, Orell Fussli AG has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orell Fussli AG's Gross Profit compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Orell Fussli AG's Gross Profit of CHF160.1 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 Orell Fussli AG and its competitors. Orell Fussli AG's current Gross Profit is CHF160.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orell Fussli AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF93.74, compared to a current price of CHF149.50 — trading 59.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is CHF160.1 Mil. Orell Fussli AG's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN), the current Gross Profit is CHF160.1 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF149.50 is trading 59.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF93.74.
GuruFocus considers Orell Fussli AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:OFN:
Gross Profit: CHF160.1 Mil
GF Value™: CHF93.74 vs. price of CHF149.50 (59.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:OFN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orell Fussli AG operates in the fields of security and education. The company provides security solutions for the state and citizens and is a Swiss player in the book retailing sector. In the area of security printing and serialisation, the company offers printing processes, equipment and services for the production and effective protection of banknotes, value documents and identity documents. With its publishing houses, it focuses on learning and legal media as well as books for children. Its segments include Security Printing, Industrial Systems, Book Retailing, and Other business areas.
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