The historical rank and industry rank for Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:D2O'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.44 Med: 94.88 Max: 99.48
Current: 99.48
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of Rivco Australia was 99.48%. The lowest was 23.44%. And the median was 94.88%.
ASX:D2O's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 30.88
vs ASX:D2O: 99.48
Rivco Australia had a gross margin of 99.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Rivco Australia was 27.60% per year.
Rivco Australia (ASX:D2O) 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
Rivco Australia had a gross margin of 99.90% 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.
Rivco Australia Gross Margin % Related Terms
Rivco Australia Gross Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Rivco Australia'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:D2O vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Rivco Australia'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.
Rivco Australia Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rivco Australia'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.
Rivco Australia (ASX:D2O) has a Gross Margin % of 99.90% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Rivco Australia and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 94.88. Over the past decade, Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % has ranged from 23.44 to 99.48.
Is Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % too high?
Rivco Australia's current Gross Margin % of 99.90% is near median its 10-year median of 94.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.44 to a high of 99.48. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. Rivco Australia's value of 99.90% is 223.5% above this industry median. Overall, Rivco Australia has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % compare to AWK and WTRG?
Rivco Australia's Gross Margin % of 99.90% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. Rivco Australia's value of 99.90% is 223.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Rivco Australia's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 23.44 to 99.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 94.88 vs. the industry median of 30.88, Rivco Australia 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.88, based on 489 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. Rivco Australia's current Gross Margin % of 99.90% is 223.5% 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 Rivco Australia and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rivco Australia's current Gross Margin % is 99.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 94.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rivco Australia stock overvalued right now?
Rivco Australia (ASX:D2O) has a current Gross Margin % of 99.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.24, compared to a current price of A$1.53 — trading 23.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 99.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 94.88 and 223.5% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.88. Rivco Australia's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Rivco Australia (ASX:D2O), the current Gross Margin % is 99.90% 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 Rivco Australia (ASX:D2O) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rivco Australia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$1.53 is trading 23.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.24.
Key valuation signals for ASX:D2O:
Gross Margin %: 99.90% (near median its 10-year median of 94.88)
GF Value™: A$1.24 vs. price of A$1.53 (23.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 223.5% above the Utilities - Regulated median
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:D2O stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rivco Australia Ltd provides investors with a direct and pure exposure to Australian water markets. Rivco's primary business activity is to build a diversified portfolio of water entitlements, and through active management, generate a return by offering a range of water supply products to Australian water users. The company are partners with irrigators across the Murray-Darling Basin to deliver reliable water supply solutions. It's products help growers manage seasonal variability and allow planning decisions based on their portfolio.
10GF Score
Get the complete analysis for ASX:D2O
Gross Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ASX:D2O has been successfully added to your 
