The OLB GroupOLB -2.44%32 Gross Margin % is -29.83% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OLB with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,683 Software companies, The OLB Group ranks worse than 97.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for The OLB Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OLB'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.97 Med: 18.13 Max: 74.7
Current: -28.97
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of The OLB Group was 74.70%. The lowest was -28.97%. And the median was 18.13%.
OLB's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 97.69% of 2683
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.45
vs OLB: -28.97
The OLB Group had a gross margin of -29.83% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for The OLB Group was 0.00% per year.
The OLB Group (NAS:OLB) 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
The OLB Group had a gross margin of -29.83% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
The OLB Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
The OLB Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The OLB 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.
OLB vs SONM, LHSW, TGCB: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, The OLB 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.
The OLB Group Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, The OLB Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The OLB 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.
The OLB Group (OLB) has a Gross Margin % of -29.83% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on The OLB Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The OLB Group ranks #2621 out of 2683 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is The OLB Group's Gross Margin % too high?
The OLB Group's current Gross Margin % is -29.83%. Based on the distribution chart, The OLB Group ranks #2621 out of 2683 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The OLB Group has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The OLB Group's Gross Margin % compare to SONM and LHSW?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, The OLB Group ranks #2621 out of 2683 companies for Gross Margin %. This places The OLB Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. 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 2,683 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 The OLB Group 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. The OLB Group's current Gross Margin % is -29.83%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The OLB Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The OLB Group (OLB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.25, compared to a current price of $0.38 — trading 53.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -29.83%. The OLB Group's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 The OLB Group (OLB), the current Gross Margin % is -29.83% 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 The OLB Group (OLB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The OLB Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.38 is trading 53.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.25.
GuruFocus considers The OLB Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OLB:
Gross Margin %: -29.83%
GF Value™: $0.25 vs. price of $0.38 (53.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The OLB Group Inc is a diversified FinTech company that focuses on a suite of products in the merchant services marketplace and seeks to provide integrated business solutions to merchants throughout the United States. The company seeks to provide merchants with a wide range-of-products and services through the various online platforms, including financial and transaction processing services. It also has products that provide support for crowdfunding and other capital-raising initiatives. It supplements the online platforms with certain hardware solutions that are integrated with the online platforms. The company has two business segments: Fintech Services, which generates key revenue, and the Bitcoin Mining business segment.
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