Huge Group (JSE:HUG) Gross Margin %: 89.23% (As of Feb. 2026) — 62% Above Median


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What is Huge Group Gross Margin %?

Huge Group JSE:HUG -0.87% 56 Gross Margin % is 89.23% as of Feb. 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 55.23. GuruFocus rates JSE:HUG with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of R1.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 547 Asset Management companies, Huge Group ranks better than 74.95% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Huge Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R13.80 Mil. Huge Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R15.46 Mil. Therefore, Huge Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 89.23%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Huge Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:HUG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.6   Med: 55.23   Max: 85.36
Current: 85.36


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Huge Group was 85.36%. The lowest was 19.60%. And the median was 55.23%.

JSE:HUG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.95% of 547 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 57.53 vs JSE:HUG: 85.36

Huge Group had a gross margin of 89.23% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Huge Group was 0.00% per year.


Huge Group  (JSE:HUG) 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

Huge Group had a gross margin of 89.23% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.


Huge Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Huge Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Huge 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.

Huge Group Gross Margin % Chart

Huge Group Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 85.16 19.60 85.36

Huge Group Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 84.28 -1.93 89.48 80.82 89.23

JSE:HUG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Huge 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.


Huge Group Gross Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Huge Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huge Group's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Huge Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Huge Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2026 )
=24.5 / 28.651
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(28.651 - 4.195) / 28.651
=85.36 %

Huge Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=13.8 / 15.462
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(15.462 - 1.665) / 15.462
=89.23 %

* 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 89.23% mean?
Huge Group (JSE:HUG) has a Gross Margin % of 89.23% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Huge Group and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 55.23. Over the past decade, Huge Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.60 to 85.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Huge Group ranks #137 out of 547 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Huge Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Huge Group's current Gross Margin % of 89.23% is 62% above median its 10-year median of 55.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.60 to a high of 85.36. The Asset Management industry median Gross Margin % is 57.53. Huge Group's value of 89.23% is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huge Group ranks #137 out of 547 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Huge Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huge Group's Gross Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Huge Group ranks #137 out of 547 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Huge Group in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 57.53. Huge Group's value of 89.23% is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Huge Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.60 to 85.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.23 vs. the industry median of 57.53, Huge 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Asset Management companies is 57.53, based on 547 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. Huge Group's current Gross Margin % of 89.23% is 55.1% 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 Huge Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 57.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huge Group's current Gross Margin % is 89.23%, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 55.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huge Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huge Group (JSE:HUG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R1.15, compared to a current price of R1.14 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 89.23%, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 55.23 and 55.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 57.53. Huge Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Huge Group (JSE:HUG), the current Gross Margin % is 89.23% as of Feb. 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 Huge Group (JSE:HUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huge Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R1.14 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R1.15. GuruFocus considers Huge Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:HUG:

  • Gross Margin %: 89.23% (62% above median its 10-year median of 55.23)
  • GF Value™: R1.15 vs. price of R1.14 (0.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.1% above the Asset Management median (#137 of 547)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:HUG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huge Group Business Description

Address 1 Melrose Boulevard, Unit 23, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2076
Huge Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The Company offers a comprehensive suite of data, voice, network services, and ICT hardware solutions for corporate businesses, SMEs, and SOHO through business partners, resellers, and a direct sales team. It also provides cloud, connectivity, and related technology services for the Corporate, SMME, and Work-from-Home segments. Huge TNS offers a catalogue of products and services including Connectivity, Voice, SD-WAN Management, Connectivity Aggregation, Cyber Security, PBX, Cloud, and Hosting services, generating both annuity and usage-based revenue. The company segments are: Cloud and Connectivity, Software and xTech, and Distribution, with Cloud and Connectivity generating the maximum revenue.
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