HCG (hear.com NV) Gross Margin %: 57.16% (As of Mar. 2021)


What is hear.com NV Gross Margin %?

hear.com NV HCG Gross Margin % is 57.16% as of Mar. 2021.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. hear.com NV's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $32.80 Mil. hear.com NV's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $57.37 Mil. Therefore, hear.com NV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was 57.16%.


The historical rank and industry rank for hear.com NV's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


HCG's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 52.07
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

hear.com NV had a gross margin of 57.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for hear.com NV was 0.00% per year.

hear.com NV  (NAS:HCG) 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

hear.com NV had a gross margin of 57.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 => 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.

hear.com NV Gross Margin % Related Terms

hear.com NV Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for hear.com NV'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.

hear.com NV Gross Margin % Chart

hear.com NV Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20
Gross Margin %
0.00 50.63 51.40

hear.com NV Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 51.73 53.58 0.00 56.50 57.16

HCG vs : Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, hear.com NV'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.

hear.com NV Gross Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, hear.com NV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where hear.com NV's Gross Margin % falls into.


hear.com NV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

hear.com NV's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2020 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2020 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2020 )
=91.5 / 177.962
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(177.962 - 86.486) / 177.962
=51.40 %

hear.com NV's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2021 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2021 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2021 )
=32.8 / 57.374
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(57.374 - 24.578) / 57.374
=57.16 %

* 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 57.16% mean?
hear.com NV (HCG) has a Gross Margin % of 57.16% as of Mar. 2021. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on hear.com NV and its competitors.
Is hear.com NV's Gross Margin % too high?
hear.com NV's current Gross Margin % is 57.16%. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Gross Margin % is 52.07. hear.com NV's value of 57.16% is 9.8% above this industry median.
How does hear.com NV's Gross Margin % compare to ?
hear.com NV's Gross Margin % of 57.16% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 52.07. hear.com NV's value of 57.16% is 9.8% above this benchmark. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Gross Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 52.07, based on 805 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. hear.com NV's current Gross Margin % of 57.16% is 9.8% 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 hear.com NV and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Gross Margin % is 52.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. hear.com NV's current Gross Margin % is 57.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is hear.com NV stock overvalued right now?
hear.com NV (HCG) has a current Gross Margin % of 57.16%. The current Gross Margin % is 57.16% and 9.8% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 52.07. 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 hear.com NV (HCG), the current Gross Margin % is 57.16% as of Mar. 2021. 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.

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