CISO GlobalCISO +4.12%33 Gross Margin % is 29.32% as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 20.15. GuruFocus rates CISO with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,677 Software companies, CISO Global ranks worse than 68.4% on this metric.
CISO Global Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.7%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CISO Global's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CISO'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.85 Med: 20.15 Max: 82.09
Current: 26.74
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of CISO Global was 82.09%. The lowest was 5.85%. And the median was 20.15%.
CISO's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.4% of 2677
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.49
vs CISO: 26.74
CISO Global had a gross margin of 29.32% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CISO Global was -3.70% per year.
CISO Global (NAS:CISO) 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
CISO Global had a gross margin of 29.32% 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.
CISO Global Gross Margin % Related Terms
CISO Global Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CISO Global'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.
CISO vs TGHL, YQAI, CLOQ: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, CISO Global'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.
CISO Global Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, CISO Global's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CISO Global'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.
CISO Global (CISO) has a Gross Margin % of 29.32% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CISO Global and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 20.15. Over the past decade, CISO Global's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.85 to 82.09. According to the industry distribution chart, CISO Global ranks #1831 out of 2677 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 68.4%.
Is CISO Global's Gross Margin % too high?
CISO Global's current Gross Margin % of 29.32% is 46% above median its 10-year median of 20.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.85 to a high of 82.09. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.49. CISO Global's value of 29.32% is 27.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CISO Global ranks #1831 out of 2677 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CISO Global has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CISO Global's Gross Margin % compare to TGHL and YQAI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, CISO Global ranks #1831 out of 2677 companies for Gross Margin %. This places CISO Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.49. CISO Global's value of 29.32% is 27.6% below this benchmark. Historically, CISO Global's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.85 to 82.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.15 vs. the industry median of 40.49, CISO Global 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 Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.49, based on 2,677 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. CISO Global's current Gross Margin % of 29.32% is 27.6% 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 CISO Global and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CISO Global's current Gross Margin % is 29.32%, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 20.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CISO Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CISO Global (CISO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.26, compared to a current price of $0.29 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 29.32%, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 20.15 and 27.6% below the Software industry median of 40.49. CISO Global's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 CISO Global (CISO), the current Gross Margin % is 29.32% 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 CISO Global (CISO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CISO Global stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.29 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.26.
GuruFocus considers CISO Global to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CISO:
Gross Margin %: 29.32% (46% above median its 10-year median of 20.15)
GF Value™: $0.26 vs. price of $0.29 (10.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27.6% below the Software median (#1831 of 2677)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CISO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CISO Global Inc provides cybersecurity compliance and is a software firm composed of trained and seasoned security professionals. The services are used to protect clients' data, financial information, intellectual property, and business reputation. The services include penetration testing, security remediation, compliance auditing, vulnerability assessment, and others. Geographically, the company operates in the U.S., Chile, and all other countries. The maximum revenue is generated from the U.S. The products and services include: security managed services, professional services, and cybersecurity software.
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