Pak Datacom (KAR:PAKD) Gross Margin %: 0.00% (As of . 20)


What is Pak Datacom Gross Margin %?

Pak Datacom KAR:PAKD -3.10% Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Pak Datacom's Gross Profit for the three months ended in . 20 was ₨0.00 Mil. Pak Datacom's Revenue for the three months ended in . 20 was ₨0.00 Mil. Therefore, Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


KAR:PAKD's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 51.52
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Pak Datacom had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Pak Datacom  (KAR:PAKD) 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

Pak Datacom had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable 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.


Pak Datacom Gross Margin % Related Terms


Pak Datacom Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pak Datacom'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.

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KAR:PAKD vs DTGI: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Pak Datacom'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.


Pak Datacom Gross Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % falls into.



Pak Datacom Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Pak Datacom's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: . 20 )=Gross Profit (A: . 20 ) / Revenue (A: . 20 )
=0 /
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=( - ) /
=N/A %

Pak Datacom's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: . 20 )=Gross Profit (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue (Q: . 20 )
=0 /
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=( - ) /
=N/A %

* 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 0.00% mean?
Pak Datacom (KAR:PAKD) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of . 20. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Pak Datacom and its competitors.
Is Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % too high?
Pak Datacom's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%.
How does Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % compare to DTGI?
Pak Datacom's Gross Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 51.52. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 51.52, based on 341 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. 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 Pak Datacom and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 51.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pak Datacom's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pak Datacom stock overvalued right now?
Pak Datacom (KAR:PAKD) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 Pak Datacom (KAR:PAKD), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.

Pak Datacom Business Description

Address Blue Area, Jinnah Avenue, 3rd Floor, Umar Plaza, Islamabad, PAK
Pak Datacom Ltd is a data network operator based in Pakistan. It is mainly engaged in setting up, operating, and maintaining a network of data communication and serving the needs of the customers. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, encompassing satellite internet connectivity, radio communication systems, terrestrial network infrastructure, and solar energy equipment. Its additional offerings include telecommunications hardware, the installation and configuration of data centers and server systems, a wide range of IT infrastructure setups, and managed services related to telecom operations. The company's operating segments are: Data communication services, which generate maximum revenue, Specialized projects, and Solar equipment sales.