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Geolocation TechnologyFSE:4018 -0.91%52 Gross Margin % is 61.55% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 65.62. GuruFocus rates FSE:4018 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円979.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,687 Software companies, Geolocation Technology ranks better than 70.12% on this metric.
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
Geolocation Technology had a gross margin of 61.55% 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.
Geolocation Technology Gross Margin % Related Terms
Geolocation Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Geolocation Technology'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.
FSE:4018 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Geolocation Technology'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.
Geolocation Technology Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Geolocation Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Geolocation Technology'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.
Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) has a Gross Margin % of 61.55% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Geolocation Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 65.62. Over the past decade, Geolocation Technology's Gross Margin % has ranged from 59.65 to 70.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #803 out of 2687 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is Geolocation Technology's Gross Margin % too high?
Geolocation Technology's current Gross Margin % of 61.55% is near median its 10-year median of 65.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.65 to a high of 70.95. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.62. Geolocation Technology's value of 61.55% is 51.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #803 out of 2687 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Geolocation Technology has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Geolocation Technology's Gross Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Geolocation Technology ranks #803 out of 2687 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Geolocation Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.62. Geolocation Technology's value of 61.55% is 51.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Geolocation Technology's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 59.65 to 70.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.62 vs. the industry median of 40.62, Geolocation Technology 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 40.62, based on 2,687 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. Geolocation Technology's current Gross Margin % of 61.55% is 51.5% 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 Geolocation Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Geolocation Technology's current Gross Margin % is 61.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 65.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Geolocation Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円979.75, compared to a current price of 円982.00 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 61.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 65.62 and 51.5% above the Software industry median of 40.62. Geolocation Technology's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 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 Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018), the current Gross Margin % is 61.55% 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 Geolocation Technology (FSE:4018) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geolocation Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円982.00 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円979.75.
GuruFocus considers Geolocation Technology to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:4018:
Gross Margin %: 61.55% (near median its 10-year median of 65.62)
GF Value™: 円979.75 vs. price of 円982.00 (0.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51.5% above the Software median (#803 of 2687)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4018 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Geolocation Technology Inc is engaged in the development of application services based on SURFPOINT, the database of IP addresses. It is mainly involved in intellectual property geolocation business, Ad Tech business, IP address transfer business, web content production business, web marketing business, and others. The Company has two reportable segments: IP Geolocation business and IP address transfer business.
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