FixstarsFXSRF 99 Gross Margin % is 57.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 42.17. GuruFocus rates FXSRF with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.43. Among 2,685 Software companies, Fixstars ranks better than 64.06% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Fixstars's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.52 Mil. Fixstars's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.33 Mil. Therefore, Fixstars's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 57.39%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fixstars's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FXSRF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.01 Med: 42.17 Max: 53.14
Current: 53.14
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Fixstars was 53.14%. The lowest was 36.01%. And the median was 42.17%.
FXSRF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 64.06% of 2685
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.45
vs FXSRF: 53.14
Fixstars had a gross margin of 57.39% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fixstars was 5.10% per year.
Fixstars (OTCPK:FXSRF) 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
Fixstars had a gross margin of 57.39% 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.
Fixstars Gross Margin % Related Terms
Fixstars Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fixstars'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.
FXSRF vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Fixstars'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.
Fixstars Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Fixstars's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fixstars'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.
Fixstars (FXSRF) has a Gross Margin % of 57.39% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fixstars and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 42.17. Over the past decade, Fixstars' Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.01 to 53.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Fixstars ranks #965 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Fixstars' Gross Margin % too high?
Fixstars' current Gross Margin % of 57.39% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 42.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.01 to a high of 53.14. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Fixstars' value of 57.39% is 41.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fixstars ranks #965 out of 2685 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fixstars has a GF Score™ of 99/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fixstars' Gross Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Fixstars ranks #965 out of 2685 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Fixstars in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Fixstars' value of 57.39% is 41.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Fixstars' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.01 to 53.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.17 vs. the industry median of 40.45, Fixstars 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 2,685 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. Fixstars's current Gross Margin % of 57.39% is 41.9% 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 Fixstars 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. Fixstars's current Gross Margin % is 57.39%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 42.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fixstars stock overvalued right now?
Fixstars (FXSRF) has a current Gross Margin % of 57.39%. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.43, compared to a current price of $6.35 — trading 16.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 57.39%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 42.17 and 41.9% above the Software industry median of 40.45. Fixstars' overall GF Score™ is 99/100. 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 Fixstars (FXSRF), the current Gross Margin % is 57.39% 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 Fixstars (FXSRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fixstars stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.35 is trading 16.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.43.
Key valuation signals for FXSRF:
Gross Margin %: 57.39% (36% above median its 10-year median of 42.17)
GF Value™: $5.43 vs. price of $6.35 (16.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.9% above the Software median (#965 of 2685)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FXSRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fixstars Corp is a Japan based software company. It offers multicore processors and application acceleration for the next generation of memory technology that delivers high speed IO as well as power savings. The solutions offered by the company are quantum computing, IoT, machine learning and FPGA. It operates in the business areas of Automotive, Flash storage, Industrial equipment, Finance, Healthcare and HPC. The company's products are M-cubed, Geometric Performance Primitives, FlashAir and Yellow Dog Appliance Server.
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