Atea PharmaceuticalsAVIR -0.34%24 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AVIR with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 738 Biotechnology companies, Atea Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 135501.22% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Atea Pharmaceuticals's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
AVIR's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 60.94 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Atea Pharmaceuticals 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 Atea Pharmaceuticals was 0.00% per year.
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
Atea Pharmaceuticals 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.
Atea Pharmaceuticals Gross Margin % Related Terms
Atea Pharmaceuticals Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Atea Pharmaceuticals'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.
AVIR vs IMRX, PROK, NWBO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Atea Pharmaceuticals'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.
Atea Pharmaceuticals Gross Margin % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Atea Pharmaceuticals's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Atea Pharmaceuticals'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.
Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR) 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 Atea Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Atea Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 738 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Atea Pharmaceuticals' Gross Margin % too high?
Atea Pharmaceuticals' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Atea Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 738 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Atea Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atea Pharmaceuticals' Gross Margin % compare to IMRX and PROK?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Atea Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 738 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Atea Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 60.94. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Gross Margin % among Biotechnology companies is 60.94, based on 738 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 Atea Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Gross Margin % is 60.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atea Pharmaceuticals'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 Atea Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Atea Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 3 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 Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR), 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.
Atea Pharmaceuticals Inc is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of oral antiviral therapies for serious viral diseases. The company's pipeline includes a regimen of bemnifosbuvir and ruzasvir for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and AT-587 for the treatment of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection.
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