Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BOG:BVC) 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
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia had a gross margin of 84.89% 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.
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
BOG:BVC vs SPGI, CME, ICE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia'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.
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia Gross Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bolsa de Valores de Colombia'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.
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BOG:BVC) has a Gross Margin % of 84.89% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bolsa de Valores de Colombia and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 82.10. Over the past decade, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's Gross Margin % has ranged from 66.98 to 85.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia ranks #93 out of 618 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's Gross Margin % too high?
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's current Gross Margin % of 84.89% is near median its 10-year median of 82.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 66.98 to a high of 85.04. The Capital Markets industry median Gross Margin % is 48.29. Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's value of 84.89% is 75.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia ranks #93 out of 618 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's Gross Margin % compare to SPGI and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia ranks #93 out of 618 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bolsa de Valores de Colombia in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 48.29. Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's value of 84.89% is 75.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 66.98 to 85.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 82.10 vs. the industry median of 48.29, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Gross Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 48.29, based on 618 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. Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's current Gross Margin % of 84.89% is 75.8% 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 Bolsa de Valores de Colombia and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Gross Margin % is 48.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's current Gross Margin % is 84.89%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 82.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bolsa de Valores de Colombia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BOG:BVC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is COP14,066.39, compared to a current price of COP16,380.00 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 84.89%, which is near median its 10-year median of 82.10 and 75.8% above the Capital Markets industry median of 48.29. Bolsa de Valores de Colombia's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 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 Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BOG:BVC), the current Gross Margin % is 84.89% 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 Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BOG:BVC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bolsa de Valores de Colombia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of COP16,380.00 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of COP14,066.39.
GuruFocus considers Bolsa de Valores de Colombia to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOG:BVC:
Gross Margin %: 84.89% (near median its 10-year median of 82.10)
GF Value™: COP14,066.39 vs. price of COP16,380.00 (16.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.8% above the Capital Markets median (#93 of 618)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOG:BVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia SA is a operator of the Colombian capital markets infrastructure. The company offers solutions and services for Issuers (issuer services and issuances), Trading (access, transactions, and registration), Post-trading (risk management, clearing, settlement, custody, and securities administration), and Information (market information and price provision) in the transactional and OTC markets for equities, fixed income, derivatives, and foreign exchange.
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