Botswana MineralsFRA:EG5 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 731 Metals & Mining companies, Botswana Minerals ranks worse than 136798.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Botswana Minerals's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Botswana Minerals was 66.67%. The lowest was 58.33%. And the median was 62.50%.
FRA:EG5's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 26.2 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Botswana Minerals had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Botswana Minerals was 0.00% per year.
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
Botswana Minerals had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Botswana Minerals Gross Margin % Related Terms
Botswana Minerals Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Botswana Minerals'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.
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Botswana Minerals'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.
Botswana Minerals Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Botswana Minerals's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Botswana Minerals'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.
Botswana Minerals (FRA:EG5) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Botswana Minerals and its competitors. Over the past decade, Botswana Minerals' Gross Margin % has ranged from 58.33 to 66.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Botswana Minerals ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Botswana Minerals' Gross Margin % too high?
Botswana Minerals' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 58.33 to a high of 66.67. Based on the distribution chart, Botswana Minerals ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Botswana Minerals' Gross Margin % compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Botswana Minerals ranks #999999 out of 731 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Botswana Minerals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.20. Historically, Botswana Minerals' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 58.33 to 66.67 over the past decade. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.20, based on 731 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. 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 Botswana Minerals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Botswana Minerals's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Botswana Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Botswana Minerals (FRA:EG5) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 Botswana Minerals (FRA:EG5), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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.
Botswana Minerals PLC is a mineral exploration and project development company focused on copper and strategic minerals in Botswana. The company holds exploration licences across prospective terranes and applies data analytics and AI-driven geological modelling to identify high-value targets.
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