ReadCloudASX:RCL -2.90% Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,685 Software companies, ReadCloud ranks better than 98.47% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ReadCloud's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:RCL'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 98.92 Med: 99.09 Max: 99.25
Current: 99.21
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of ReadCloud was 99.25%. The lowest was 98.92%. And the median was 99.09%.
ASX:RCL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 98.47% of 2685
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.45
vs ASX:RCL: 99.21
ReadCloud had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ReadCloud was 0.00% per year.
ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) 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
ReadCloud had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
ReadCloud Gross Margin % Related Terms
ReadCloud Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ReadCloud'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:RCL vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, ReadCloud'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.
ReadCloud Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, ReadCloud's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ReadCloud'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.
ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ReadCloud and its competitors. Over the past decade, ReadCloud's Gross Margin % has ranged from 98.92 to 99.25. According to the industry distribution chart, ReadCloud ranks #41 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is ReadCloud's Gross Margin % too high?
ReadCloud's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 98.92 to a high of 99.25. Based on the distribution chart, ReadCloud ranks #41 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does ReadCloud's Gross Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ReadCloud ranks #41 out of 2685 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ReadCloud in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Historically, ReadCloud's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 98.92 to 99.25 over the past decade. 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. 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 ReadCloud 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. ReadCloud's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ReadCloud stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.10, compared to a current price of A$0.07 — trading 33% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 ReadCloud (ASX:RCL), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 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.
ReadCloud Ltd is an education technology company that offers digital e-learning solutions to secondary schools. The firm operates in two segments: eBook solutions, which is the key revenue driver, and Vocational Education and Training (VET). It provides software solutions, including eBooks, to schools within Australia. In addition, it also provides digital VET course materials and services to schools through its subsidiary Australian Institute of Education and Training Unit Trust, PKY Media Pty Ltd and Ripponlea Institute Pty Ltd, which offers over 40 VET courses and services to schools across Australia.
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