Rectifier TechnologiesASX:RFT Gross Margin % is 6.71% as of Dec. 2025, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 62.46. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,003 Industrial Products companies, Rectifier Technologies ranks better than 71.93% on this metric.
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
Rectifier Technologies had a gross margin of 6.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Rectifier Technologies Gross Margin % Related Terms
Rectifier Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rectifier Technologies'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:RFT vs VRT, BE, NVT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Rectifier Technologies'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.
Rectifier Technologies Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Rectifier Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rectifier Technologies'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.
Rectifier Technologies (ASX:RFT) has a Gross Margin % of 6.71% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Rectifier Technologies and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 62.46. Over the past decade, Rectifier Technologies' Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.16 to 71.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Rectifier Technologies ranks #843 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28.1%.
Is Rectifier Technologies' Gross Margin % too high?
Rectifier Technologies' current Gross Margin % of 6.71% is 89% below median its 10-year median of 62.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.16 to a high of 71.10. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Rectifier Technologies' value of 6.71% is 75% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rectifier Technologies ranks #843 out of 3003 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Rectifier Technologies' Gross Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Rectifier Technologies ranks #843 out of 3003 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Rectifier Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Rectifier Technologies' value of 6.71% is 75% below this benchmark. Historically, Rectifier Technologies' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.16 to 71.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.46 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Rectifier Technologies has consistently been below 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 3,003 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. Rectifier Technologies's current Gross Margin % of 6.71% is 75% below 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 Rectifier Technologies and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rectifier Technologies's current Gross Margin % is 6.71%, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 62.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rectifier Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Rectifier Technologies (ASX:RFT) has a current Gross Margin % of 6.71%. The current Gross Margin % is 6.71%, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 62.46 and 75% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. 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 Rectifier Technologies (ASX:RFT), the current Gross Margin % is 6.71% 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.
Rectifier Technologies Ltd is engaged in designing and manufacturing of power rectifiers and the production of electronic and specialized magnetic components. The company reportable segments are Electronic Components, Industrial Power Supplies (Electricity generation/distribution and Defence), Industrial Power Supplies (Transport and Telecommunication), and Industrial Power Supplies (Electric vehicles). It generates maximum revenue from the Industrial Power Supplies (Electric vehicles) segment. Its product includes modules; power shelves and chargers and systems.
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