Fast Track GroupFTRK -4.88%21 Gross Margin % is 40.13% as of Aug. 2025, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 20.54. GuruFocus rates FTRK with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 Media - Diversified companies, Fast Track Group ranks worse than 65.43% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fast Track Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FTRK'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.65 Med: 20.54 Max: 91.67
Current: 28.31
During the past 3 years, the highestGross Margin % of Fast Track Group was 91.67%. The lowest was 12.65%. And the median was 20.54%.
FTRK's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 65.43% of 946
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.91
vs FTRK: 28.31
Fast Track Group had a gross margin of 40.13% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fast Track Group was 0.00% per year.
Fast Track Group (NAS:FTRK) 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
Fast Track Group had a gross margin of 40.13% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 => 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.
Fast Track Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Fast Track Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fast Track Group'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.
FTRK vs STGZ, APHP, AERA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Fast Track Group'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.
Fast Track Group Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Fast Track Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fast Track Group'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.
Fast Track Group (FTRK) has a Gross Margin % of 40.13% as of Aug. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fast Track Group and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 20.54. Over the past decade, Fast Track Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.65 to 91.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Fast Track Group ranks #619 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is Fast Track Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Fast Track Group's current Gross Margin % of 40.13% is 95% above median its 10-year median of 20.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.65 to a high of 91.67. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.91. Fast Track Group's value of 40.13% is 3.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fast Track Group ranks #619 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fast Track Group has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Track Group's Gross Margin % compare to STGZ and APHP?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Fast Track Group ranks #619 out of 946 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Fast Track Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.91. Fast Track Group's value of 40.13% is 3.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Fast Track Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.65 to 91.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.54 vs. the industry median of 38.91, Fast Track Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.91, based on 946 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. Fast Track Group's current Gross Margin % of 40.13% is 3.1% 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 Fast Track Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Track Group's current Gross Margin % is 40.13%, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 20.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Track Group stock overvalued right now?
Fast Track Group (FTRK) has a current Gross Margin % of 40.13%. The current Gross Margin % is 40.13%, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 20.54 and 3.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.91. Fast Track Group's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Fast Track Group (FTRK), the current Gross Margin % is 40.13% as of Aug. 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.
Fast Track Group is a regional entertainment-focused event management and marketing company that provides a full range of services including experiential marketing, artiste endorsement and management, movie premiere organizations, grand openings, and concerts. It also creates, develops, organizes, hosts, and manages various events and concerts.
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