archTISASX:AR9 +4.00% Gross Margin % is 76.02% as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 66.63. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,685 Software companies, archTIS ranks better than 85.88% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. archTIS's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$4.63 Mil. archTIS's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$6.09 Mil. Therefore, archTIS's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 76.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for archTIS's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:AR9'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.63 Med: 66.63 Max: 77.79
Current: 76.76
During the past 7 years, the highestGross Margin % of archTIS was 77.79%. The lowest was 44.63%. And the median was 66.63%.
ASX:AR9's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 85.88% of 2685
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.45
vs ASX:AR9: 76.76
archTIS had a gross margin of 76.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for archTIS was 6.00% per year.
archTIS (ASX:AR9) 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
archTIS had a gross margin of 76.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable 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.
archTIS Gross Margin % Related Terms
archTIS Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for archTIS'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.
ASX:AR9 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, archTIS'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.
archTIS Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, archTIS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where archTIS'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.
archTIS (ASX:AR9) has a Gross Margin % of 76.02% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on archTIS and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 66.63. Over the past decade, archTIS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.63 to 77.79. According to the industry distribution chart, archTIS ranks #379 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is archTIS's Gross Margin % too high?
archTIS's current Gross Margin % of 76.02% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 66.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.63 to a high of 77.79. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. archTIS's value of 76.02% is 87.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, archTIS ranks #379 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does archTIS's Gross Margin % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, archTIS ranks #379 out of 2685 companies for Gross Margin %. This places archTIS in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. archTIS's value of 76.02% is 87.9% above this benchmark. Historically, archTIS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.63 to 77.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.63 vs. the industry median of 40.45, archTIS has consistently been above 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 Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.45, based on 2,685 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. archTIS's current Gross Margin % of 76.02% is 87.9% above 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 archTIS and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. archTIS's current Gross Margin % is 76.02%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 66.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is archTIS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, archTIS (ASX:AR9) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.11, compared to a current price of A$0.08 — trading 29.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 76.02%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 66.63 and 87.9% above the Software industry median of 40.45. 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 archTIS (ASX:AR9), the current Gross Margin % is 76.02% 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.
archTIS Ltd is a provider of software solutions for the secure collaboration of sensitive information. Its product and solutions offerings include Kojensi, a file-sharing and document collaboration software; NC Protect, a dynamic data-centric protection solution for Microsoft 365, SharePoint servers, and file shares; NC Encrypt; and archTIS Trusted Data Integration (TDI). In addition, the company offers consulting and solutions services for secure information sharing and inter-organisational collaboration related to its software products. It operates under a single operating segment, selling software and services relating to information management, sharing, and collaboration.
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