Network Media GroupNETWF Gross Margin % is 8.71% as of Nov. 2025, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 54.03. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, Network Media Group ranks better than 55.09% on this metric.
Network Media Group Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -15.3%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Network Media Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NETWF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.94 Med: 54.03 Max: 99.03
Current: 42.1
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Network Media Group was 99.03%. The lowest was 29.94%. And the median was 54.03%.
NETWF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 55.09% of 953
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.9
vs NETWF: 42.10
Network Media Group had a gross margin of 8.71% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Network Media Group was -15.30% per year.
Network Media Group (OTCPK:NETWF) 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
Network Media Group had a gross margin of 8.71% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => 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.
Network Media Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
Network Media Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Network Media 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.
NETWF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Network Media 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.
Network Media Group Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Network Media Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Network Media 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.
Network Media Group (NETWF) has a Gross Margin % of 8.71% as of Nov. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Network Media Group and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 54.03. Over the past decade, Network Media Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.94 to 99.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Network Media Group ranks #428 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is Network Media Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Network Media Group's current Gross Margin % of 8.71% is 84% below median its 10-year median of 54.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.94 to a high of 99.03. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Network Media Group's value of 8.71% is 77.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Network Media Group ranks #428 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Network Media Group's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Network Media Group ranks #428 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Network Media Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. Network Media Group's value of 8.71% is 77.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Network Media Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.94 to 99.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.03 vs. the industry median of 38.90, Network Media Group has consistently been below 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 38.90, based on 953 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. Network Media Group's current Gross Margin % of 8.71% is 77.6% below 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 Network Media Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Network Media Group's current Gross Margin % is 8.71%, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 54.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Network Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Network Media Group (NETWF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.09, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 64.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 8.71%, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 54.03 and 77.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. 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 Network Media Group (NETWF), the current Gross Margin % is 8.71% as of Nov. 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.
Network Media Group Inc operates in the entertainment industry. Along with its subsidiaries, the company develops, produces, and exploits film and television properties in addition to providing production services to third parties. The company's documentary stories are of inspiring cultural icons and their lasting legacy, along with cinematic, richly crafted stories featuring A-list talent across Music, Film, Comedy, Sports, Politics, and Business.
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