BOS Better Online SolutionsBOSC +0.23%67 Gross Margin % is 24.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 20.75. GuruFocus rates BOSC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.48 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,450 Hardware companies, BOS Better Online Solutions ranks worse than 50.98% 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
BOS Better Online Solutions had a gross margin of 24.88% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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.
BOS Better Online Solutions Gross Margin % Related Terms
BOS Better Online Solutions 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.
BOSC vs UTSI, FKWL, CMBMF: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, BOS Better Online Solutions'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.
BOS Better Online Solutions Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, BOS Better Online Solutions's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BOS Better Online Solutions'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.
BOS Better Online Solutions (BOSC) has a Gross Margin % of 24.88% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on BOS Better Online Solutions and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 20.75. Over the past decade, BOS Better Online Solutions' Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.23 to 24.12. According to the industry distribution chart, BOS Better Online Solutions ranks #1249 out of 2450 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is BOS Better Online Solutions' Gross Margin % too high?
BOS Better Online Solutions' current Gross Margin % of 24.88% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 20.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.23 to a high of 24.12. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. BOS Better Online Solutions' value of 24.88% is 1.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BOS Better Online Solutions ranks #1249 out of 2450 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BOS Better Online Solutions has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BOS Better Online Solutions' Gross Margin % compare to UTSI and FKWL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, BOS Better Online Solutions ranks #1249 out of 2450 companies for Gross Margin %. This places BOS Better Online Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. BOS Better Online Solutions' value of 24.88% is 1.4% above this benchmark. Historically, BOS Better Online Solutions' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.23 to 24.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.75 vs. the industry median of 24.53, BOS Better Online Solutions 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.53, based on 2,450 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. BOS Better Online Solutions's current Gross Margin % of 24.88% is 1.4% 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 BOS Better Online Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BOS Better Online Solutions's current Gross Margin % is 24.88%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 20.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BOS Better Online Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOS Better Online Solutions (BOSC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.48, compared to a current price of $4.45 — trading 27.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 24.88%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 20.75 and 1.4% above the Hardware industry median of 24.53. BOS Better Online Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 BOS Better Online Solutions (BOSC), the current Gross Margin % is 24.88% 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.
Is BOS Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BOS Better Online Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.45 is trading 27.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.48.
GuruFocus considers BOS Better Online Solutions to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOSC:
Gross Margin %: 24.88% (20% above median its 10-year median of 20.75)
GF Value™: $3.48 vs. price of $4.45 (27.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.4% above the Hardware median (#1249 of 2450)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BOS Better Online Solutions Ltd is a provider of comprehensive solutions to enterprises, comprised of services, equipment, and custom-made automatic machines. The company manages its business in three reportable divisions: the Supply Chain Solutions Division, the RFID Division, and the Intelligent Robotics Division. The majority of revenue derives from Supply Chain Solutions, which distributes electro-mechanical components, mainly to customers in the aerospace, defense, and other industries, and is a supply chain service provider for aviation customers that seek a comprehensive solution to their component-supply needs. Its geographic areas are Israel, East Asia, India, America, Europe, and the rest of the world. Geographically company derives the majority of its revenue from Israel.
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