Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) Gross Margin %: 50.00% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:FIQE3 Unifique Telecomunicacoes SA BSP:FIQE3
92 GF Score
Price R$5.90
GF Value R$5.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin %?

Unifique Telecomunicacoes BSP:FIQE3 +1.72% 92 Gross Margin % is 50.00% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 49.10. GuruFocus rates BSP:FIQE3 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of R$5.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Telecommunication Services companies, Unifique Telecomunicacoes ranks worse than 51.47% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$165 Mil. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$329 Mil. Therefore, Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.00%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:FIQE3' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45   Med: 49.1   Max: 54.09
Current: 51.33


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Unifique Telecomunicacoes was 54.09%. The lowest was 45.00%. And the median was 49.10%.

BSP:FIQE3's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
51.47% of 340 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 51.825 vs BSP:FIQE3: 51.33

Unifique Telecomunicacoes had a gross margin of 50.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Unifique Telecomunicacoes was 1.40% per year.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes  (BSP:FIQE3) 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

Unifique Telecomunicacoes had a gross margin of 50.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Related Terms


Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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.

Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Chart

Unifique Telecomunicacoes Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.10 46.54 45.00 50.76 51.68

Unifique Telecomunicacoes Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.24 50.65 52.77 51.92 50.00

BSP:FIQE3 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=612.7 / 1185.58
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1185.58 - 572.913) / 1185.58
=51.68 %

Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=164.5 / 329.069
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(329.069 - 164.539) / 329.069
=50.00 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 50.00% mean?
Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) has a Gross Margin % of 50.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Unifique Telecomunicacoes and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 49.10. Over the past decade, Unifique Telecomunicacoes' Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.00 to 54.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Unifique Telecomunicacoes ranks #175 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is Unifique Telecomunicacoes' Gross Margin % too high?
Unifique Telecomunicacoes' current Gross Margin % of 50.00% is near median its 10-year median of 49.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.00 to a high of 54.09. The Telecommunication Services industry median Gross Margin % is 51.83. Unifique Telecomunicacoes' value of 50.00% is 3.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unifique Telecomunicacoes ranks #175 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Unifique Telecomunicacoes has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unifique Telecomunicacoes' Gross Margin % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Unifique Telecomunicacoes ranks #175 out of 340 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Unifique Telecomunicacoes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 51.83. Unifique Telecomunicacoes' value of 50.00% is 3.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Unifique Telecomunicacoes' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 45.00 to 54.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.10 vs. the industry median of 51.83, Unifique Telecomunicacoes 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 51.83, based on 340 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. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's current Gross Margin % of 50.00% is 3.5% 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 Unifique Telecomunicacoes and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 51.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's current Gross Margin % is 50.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 49.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unifique Telecomunicacoes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$5.36, compared to a current price of R$5.90 — trading 10.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 50.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 49.10 and 3.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 51.83. Unifique Telecomunicacoes' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 4 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 Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3), the current Gross Margin % is 50.00% 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.

Is Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unifique Telecomunicacoes stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$5.90 is trading 10.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$5.36. GuruFocus considers Unifique Telecomunicacoes to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:FIQE3:

  • Gross Margin %: 50.00% (near median its 10-year median of 49.10)
  • GF Value™: R$5.36 vs. price of R$5.90 (10.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.5% below the Telecommunication Services median (#175 of 340)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:FIQE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes Business Description

Address R Duque De Caxias, 831, CENTRO, Timbo, SC, BRA, 89120-000
Unifique Telecomunicacoes SA is a fixed broadband operator in Brazil. Its services include internet, fixed-line telephony, mobile telephony, HD Pay TV, data ceter among others.
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