BATM Advanced CommunicationsBVCLF 40 Gross Margin % is 32.31% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 31.95. GuruFocus rates BVCLF with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 805 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, BATM Advanced Communications ranks worse than 77.76% on this metric.
BVCLF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 77.76% of 805
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 52.07
vs BVCLF: 32.52
BATM Advanced Communications had a gross margin of 32.31% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
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
BATM Advanced Communications had a gross margin of 32.31% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
BATM Advanced Communications Gross Margin % Related Terms
BATM Advanced Communications 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.
BVCLF vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, BATM Advanced Communications'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.
BATM Advanced Communications Gross Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, BATM Advanced Communications's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BATM Advanced Communications'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.
BATM Advanced Communications (BVCLF) has a Gross Margin % of 32.31% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on BATM Advanced Communications and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.95. Over the past decade, BATM Advanced Communications' Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.86 to 36.46. According to the industry distribution chart, BATM Advanced Communications ranks #626 out of 805 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is BATM Advanced Communications' Gross Margin % too high?
BATM Advanced Communications' current Gross Margin % of 32.31% is near median its 10-year median of 31.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.86 to a high of 36.46. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Gross Margin % is 52.07. BATM Advanced Communications' value of 32.31% is 37.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BATM Advanced Communications ranks #626 out of 805 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BATM Advanced Communications has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BATM Advanced Communications' Gross Margin % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, BATM Advanced Communications ranks #626 out of 805 companies for Gross Margin %. This places BATM Advanced Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 52.07. BATM Advanced Communications' value of 32.31% is 37.9% below this benchmark. Historically, BATM Advanced Communications' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.86 to 36.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.95 vs. the industry median of 52.07, BATM Advanced Communications 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Gross Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 52.07, based on 805 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. BATM Advanced Communications's current Gross Margin % of 32.31% is 37.9% 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 BATM Advanced Communications and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Gross Margin % is 52.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BATM Advanced Communications's current Gross Margin % is 32.31%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BATM Advanced Communications stock overvalued right now?
BATM Advanced Communications (BVCLF) has a current Gross Margin % of 32.31%. The current Gross Margin % is 32.31%, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.95 and 37.9% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 52.07. BATM Advanced Communications' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 5 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 BATM Advanced Communications (BVCLF), the current Gross Margin % is 32.31% 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.
BATM Advanced Communications Ltd is an Israel-based technology company. It is engaged in the development, production and supply of real-time technologies and associated services in three core application areas: Networks, Cyber and Diagnostics. In addition, the Group's non-core activities comprised the production and supply of pharmaceutical applications and the distribution of third-party pharmaceutical and environmental monitoring products. The company organizes its business operations into three divisions: Networking, Cyber Division, and Diagnostics Division. It generates majority of revenue from Diagnostics mainly engaged in sales and distribution of in vitro diagnostics reagents and instruments. It operates in three geographical areas: the United States of America, Israel and Europe.
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