FCS Software SolutionsNSE:FCSSOFT -1.32%62 Gross Margin % is 43.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 101% above its 10-year median of 21.44. GuruFocus rates NSE:FCSSOFT with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,678 Software companies, FCS Software Solutions ranks worse than 61.17% on this metric.
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
FCS Software Solutions had a gross margin of 43.12% 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.
FCS Software Solutions Gross Margin % Related Terms
FCS Software Solutions Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FCS Software Solutions'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.
NSE:FCSSOFT vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, FCS Software Solutions'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.
FCS Software Solutions Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, FCS Software Solutions's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FCS Software Solutions'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.
FCS Software Solutions (NSE:FCSSOFT) has a Gross Margin % of 43.12% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on FCS Software Solutions and its competitors. This is 101% above median its historical median of 21.44. Over the past decade, FCS Software Solutions' Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.44 to 35.13. According to the industry distribution chart, FCS Software Solutions ranks #1638 out of 2678 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is FCS Software Solutions' Gross Margin % too high?
FCS Software Solutions' current Gross Margin % of 43.12% is 101% above median its 10-year median of 21.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.44 to a high of 35.13. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.46. FCS Software Solutions' value of 43.12% is 6.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FCS Software Solutions ranks #1638 out of 2678 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, FCS Software Solutions has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FCS Software Solutions' Gross Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FCS Software Solutions ranks #1638 out of 2678 companies for Gross Margin %. This places FCS Software Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.46. FCS Software Solutions' value of 43.12% is 6.6% above this benchmark. Historically, FCS Software Solutions' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.44 to 35.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.44 vs. the industry median of 40.46, FCS Software Solutions 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 40.46, based on 2,678 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. FCS Software Solutions's current Gross Margin % of 43.12% is 6.6% 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 FCS Software Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FCS Software Solutions's current Gross Margin % is 43.12%, which is 101% above median its own 10-year median of 21.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FCS Software Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FCS Software Solutions (NSE:FCSSOFT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5.85, compared to a current price of ₹1.50 — trading 74.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 43.12%, which is 101% above median its 10-year median of 21.44 and 6.6% above the Software industry median of 40.46. FCS Software Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 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 FCS Software Solutions (NSE:FCSSOFT), the current Gross Margin % is 43.12% 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 FCS Software Solutions (NSE:FCSSOFT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FCS Software Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1.50 is trading 74.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5.85.
GuruFocus considers FCS Software Solutions to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:FCSSOFT:
Gross Margin %: 43.12% (101% above median its 10-year median of 21.44)
GF Value™: ₹5.85 vs. price of ₹1.50 (74.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.6% above the Software median (#1638 of 2678)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:FCSSOFT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FCS Software Solutions Ltd is engaged in providing a range of IT and business services, engineering, and product & platform services. Its business consists of software development and marketing, and providing support services mainly for corporate business entities in the BPO sectors, software development, e-learning service, and other related Information Technology Enabled Services. Its segments are IT & IT Enable Services, Education/E-Learning Services, and Leasing Services. The Company also carries business of leasing or letting out all kinds of immovable property, including IT Infrastructural property, whether freehold, leasehold, to any type of person. The geographical segments include India and the USA.
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