Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC) Gross Margin %: 18.08% (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Below Median


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What is Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin %?

Dubai Taxi Co DFM:DTC -0.85% 57 Gross Margin % is 18.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 23.00. GuruFocus rates DFM:DTC with a GF Score™ of 57/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Dubai Taxi Co ranks worse than 73.09% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ100 Mil. Dubai Taxi Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ551 Mil. Therefore, Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.08%.


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

DFM:DTC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.54   Med: 23   Max: 33.85
Current: 22.03


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dubai Taxi Co was 33.85%. The lowest was 15.54%. And the median was 23.00%.

DFM:DTC's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
73.09% of 1007 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.46 vs DFM:DTC: 22.03

Dubai Taxi Co had a gross margin of 18.08% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dubai Taxi Co was 2.10% per year.


Dubai Taxi Co  (DFM:DTC) 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

Dubai Taxi Co had a gross margin of 18.08% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.


Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dubai Taxi Co'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.

Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin % Chart

Dubai Taxi Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.85 15.54 23.59 21.99 23.00

Dubai Taxi Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 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 22.37 24.52 21.06 23.79 18.08

DFM:DTC vs URI, SUNB, AER: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Dubai Taxi Co'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.


Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Dubai Taxi Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Dubai Taxi Co'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 )
=569.1 / 2474.161
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2474.161 - 1905.037) / 2474.161
=23.00 %

Dubai Taxi Co'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 )
=99.6 / 551.09
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(551.09 - 451.449) / 551.09
=18.08 %

* 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 18.08% mean?
Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC) has a Gross Margin % of 18.08% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dubai Taxi Co and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 23.00. Over the past decade, Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.54 to 33.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Dubai Taxi Co ranks #736 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Dubai Taxi Co's current Gross Margin % of 18.08% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 23.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.54 to a high of 33.85. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Dubai Taxi Co's value of 18.08% is 47.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dubai Taxi Co ranks #736 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dubai Taxi Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dubai Taxi Co's Gross Margin % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Dubai Taxi Co ranks #736 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dubai Taxi Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Dubai Taxi Co's value of 18.08% is 47.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Dubai Taxi Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.54 to 33.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.00 vs. the industry median of 34.46, Dubai Taxi Co 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.46, based on 1,007 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. Dubai Taxi Co's current Gross Margin % of 18.08% is 47.5% 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 Dubai Taxi Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dubai Taxi Co's current Gross Margin % is 18.08%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 23.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dubai Taxi Co stock overvalued right now?
Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC) has a current Gross Margin % of 18.08%. The current Gross Margin % is 18.08%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 23.00 and 47.5% below the Business Services industry median of 34.46. Dubai Taxi Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC), the current Gross Margin % is 18.08% 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.

Dubai Taxi Co Business Description

Address Amman Street, P.O. Box 2647, First Floor, Main Building, Al Muhaisnah Area, Dubai, ARE
Dubai Taxi Co is a mobility solutions and taxi operator company in Dubai. It offers a wide range of transportation solutions across its five main business lines, which include taxi services through its large, environmentally friendly fleet; VIP limousine services consisting of chauffeur-driven vehicles to provide luxury service; bus services; last-mile delivery services via delivery bikes; and passenger transport via e-services. It generates the majority of its revenue from Regular Taxi.
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