Hamilton Lane (FRA:1M0) Gross Margin %: 69.78% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Hamilton Lane Gross Margin %?

Hamilton Lane FRA:1M0 77 Gross Margin % is 69.78% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 69.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:1M0 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €134.72. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 Asset Management companies, Hamilton Lane ranks better than 60.04% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hamilton Lane's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €116.8 Mil. Hamilton Lane's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €167.4 Mil. Therefore, Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 69.78%.


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

FRA:1M0' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.9   Med: 69.3   Max: 71.76
Current: 69.88


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hamilton Lane was 71.76%. The lowest was 59.90%. And the median was 69.30%.

FRA:1M0's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
60.04% of 548 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 57.9 vs FRA:1M0: 69.88

Hamilton Lane had a gross margin of 69.78% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hamilton Lane was 0.80% per year.


Hamilton Lane  (FRA:1M0) 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

Hamilton Lane had a gross margin of 69.78% 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.


Hamilton Lane Gross Margin % Related Terms


Hamilton Lane Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hamilton Lane'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.

Hamilton Lane Gross Margin % Chart

Hamilton Lane Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 70.54 71.76 69.96 70.79 69.88

Hamilton Lane 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 67.31 69.59 70.80 69.34 69.78

FRA:1M0 vs AB, NEA, GBDC: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Hamilton Lane'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.


Hamilton Lane Gross Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Hamilton Lane Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=458.8 / 656.529
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(656.529 - 197.765) / 656.529
=69.88 %

Hamilton Lane'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 )
=116.8 / 167.435
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(167.435 - 50.6) / 167.435
=69.78 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 69.78% mean?
Hamilton Lane (FRA:1M0) has a Gross Margin % of 69.78% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hamilton Lane and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 69.30. Over the past decade, Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % has ranged from 59.90 to 71.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Hamilton Lane ranks #219 out of 548 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % too high?
Hamilton Lane's current Gross Margin % of 69.78% is near median its 10-year median of 69.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.90 to a high of 71.76. The Asset Management industry median Gross Margin % is 57.90. Hamilton Lane's value of 69.78% is 20.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hamilton Lane ranks #219 out of 548 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hamilton Lane has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hamilton Lane's Gross Margin % compare to AB and NEA?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Hamilton Lane ranks #219 out of 548 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Hamilton Lane in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 57.90. Hamilton Lane's value of 69.78% is 20.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Hamilton Lane's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 59.90 to 71.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.30 vs. the industry median of 57.90, Hamilton Lane 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Asset Management companies is 57.90, based on 548 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. Hamilton Lane's current Gross Margin % of 69.78% is 20.5% 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 Hamilton Lane and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 57.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hamilton Lane's current Gross Margin % is 69.78%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 69.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hamilton Lane stock overvalued right now?
Hamilton Lane (FRA:1M0) has a current Gross Margin % of 69.78%. The stock's GF Value™ is €134.72, compared to a current price of €67.50 — trading 49.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 69.78%, which is near median its 10-year median of 69.30 and 20.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 57.90. Hamilton Lane's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Hamilton Lane (FRA:1M0), the current Gross Margin % is 69.78% 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 Hamilton Lane (FRA:1M0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hamilton Lane stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €67.50 is trading 49.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €134.72.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1M0:

  • Gross Margin %: 69.78% (near median its 10-year median of 69.30)
  • GF Value™: €134.72 vs. price of €67.50 (49.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.5% above the Asset Management median (#219 of 548)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1M0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hamilton Lane Business Description

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Address 110 Washington Street, Suite 1300, Conshohocken, PA, USA, 19428
Hamilton Lane Inc is a private markets investment firm globally, providing solutions to institutional and private wealth investors around the world. Dedicated exclusively to private markets investing for more than 30 years, the firm currently employs approximately 750 professionals operating in offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. It has approximately $986 billion in assets under management and supervision, composed of nearly $141 billion in discretionary assets and more than $845 billion in non-discretionary assets. The group specializes in building flexible investment programs that provide clients access to the full spectrum of private markets strategies, sectors, and geographies.
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