Dataproces Group ASOCSE:DATA -0.43%72 Gross Margin % is 105.40% as of Apr. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 101.32. GuruFocus rates OCSE:DATA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,681 Software companies, Dataproces Group AS ranks better than 98.58% on this metric.
Dataproces Group AS gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dataproces Group AS's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OCSE:DATA'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.05 Med: 101.32 Max: 118.12
Current: 99.32
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of Dataproces Group AS was 118.12%. The lowest was 86.05%. And the median was 101.32%.
OCSE:DATA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 98.58% of 2681
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.45
vs OCSE:DATA: 99.32
Dataproces Group AS had a gross margin of 105.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dataproces Group AS was -2.40% per year.
Dataproces Group AS (OCSE:DATA) 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
Dataproces Group AS had a gross margin of 105.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 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.
Dataproces Group AS Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dataproces Group AS Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dataproces Group AS'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.
OCSE:DATA vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Dataproces Group AS'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.
Dataproces Group AS Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Dataproces Group AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dataproces Group AS'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.
Dataproces Group AS (OCSE:DATA) has a Gross Margin % of 105.40% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dataproces Group AS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 101.32. Over the past decade, Dataproces Group AS's Gross Margin % has ranged from 86.05 to 118.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Dataproces Group AS ranks #38 out of 2681 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Dataproces Group AS's Gross Margin % too high?
Dataproces Group AS's current Gross Margin % of 105.40% is near median its 10-year median of 101.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.05 to a high of 118.12. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Dataproces Group AS's value of 105.40% is 160.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dataproces Group AS ranks #38 out of 2681 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dataproces Group AS has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dataproces Group AS's Gross Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Dataproces Group AS ranks #38 out of 2681 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dataproces Group AS in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Dataproces Group AS's value of 105.40% is 160.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Dataproces Group AS's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 86.05 to 118.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.32 vs. the industry median of 40.45, Dataproces Group AS 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 40.45, based on 2,681 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. Dataproces Group AS's current Gross Margin % of 105.40% is 160.6% 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 Dataproces Group AS and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dataproces Group AS's current Gross Margin % is 105.40%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 101.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dataproces Group AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dataproces Group AS (OCSE:DATA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.71, compared to a current price of kr4.65 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 105.40%, which is near median its 10-year median of 101.32 and 160.6% above the Software industry median of 40.45. Dataproces Group AS's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Dataproces Group AS (OCSE:DATA), the current Gross Margin % is 105.40% as of Apr. 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 Dataproces Group AS (OCSE:DATA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dataproces Group AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr4.65 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.71.
GuruFocus considers Dataproces Group AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OCSE:DATA:
Gross Margin %: 105.40% (near median its 10-year median of 101.32)
GF Value™: kr5.71 vs. price of kr4.65 (18.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 160.6% above the Software median (#38 of 2681)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCSE:DATA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dataproces Group AS is a software and consulting company that specializes in helping customers optimize workflows and finances. It creates value with data and contributes to society by providing advice and Al-supported software solutions that make it possible to make task-solving with customers more efficient.
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