Destiny Media TechnologiesDSNY 40 Gross Margin % is 83.25% as of Feb. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 88.91. GuruFocus rates DSNY with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,680 Software companies, Destiny Media Technologies ranks better than 91.23% on this metric.
Destiny Media Technologies (OTCPK:DSNY) 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
Destiny Media Technologies had a gross margin of 83.25% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Destiny Media Technologies Gross Margin % Related Terms
Destiny Media Technologies 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.
For the Software - Application subindustry, Destiny Media Technologies'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.
Destiny Media Technologies Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Destiny Media Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Destiny Media Technologies'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.
Destiny Media Technologies (DSNY) has a Gross Margin % of 83.25% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Destiny Media Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 88.91. Over the past decade, Destiny Media Technologies' Gross Margin % has ranged from 83.67 to 91.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Destiny Media Technologies ranks #235 out of 2680 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Destiny Media Technologies' Gross Margin % too high?
Destiny Media Technologies' current Gross Margin % of 83.25% is near median its 10-year median of 88.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 83.67 to a high of 91.86. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Destiny Media Technologies' value of 83.25% is 105.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Destiny Media Technologies ranks #235 out of 2680 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Destiny Media Technologies has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Destiny Media Technologies' Gross Margin % compare to AMZE and VS?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Destiny Media Technologies ranks #235 out of 2680 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Destiny Media Technologies in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Destiny Media Technologies' value of 83.25% is 105.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Destiny Media Technologies' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 83.67 to 91.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 88.91 vs. the industry median of 40.45, Destiny Media Technologies 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 Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.45, based on 2,680 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. Destiny Media Technologies's current Gross Margin % of 83.25% is 105.8% 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 Destiny Media Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Destiny Media Technologies's current Gross Margin % is 83.25%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 88.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Destiny Media Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Destiny Media Technologies (DSNY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.88, compared to a current price of $0.62 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 83.25%, which is near median its 10-year median of 88.91 and 105.8% above the Software industry median of 40.45. Destiny Media Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Destiny Media Technologies (DSNY), the current Gross Margin % is 83.25% as of Feb. 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 Destiny Media Technologies (DSNY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Destiny Media Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.62 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.88.
GuruFocus considers Destiny Media Technologies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DSNY:
Gross Margin %: 83.25% (near median its 10-year median of 88.91)
GF Value™: $0.88 vs. price of $0.62 (29.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 105.8% above the Software median (#235 of 2680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSNY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Destiny Media Technologies Inc develops and markets software-as-a-service solutions for the music industry, with its business centered on the Play MPE platform, which distributes broadcast-quality digital content from record labels and artists to music curators and broadcasters. Its services include promotional music distribution, international and local release management, targeted recipient list management, and music-curator playback tools, along with the early-stage MTR airplay tracking service. Revenue is generated mainly from the Play MPE distribution service. The company operates internationally, serving customers across the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, and Australia.
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