Generic Sweden AB (OSTO:GENI) Gross Margin %: 27.81% (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Below Median

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OSTO:GENI Generic Sweden AB OSTO:GENI
91 GF Score
Price kr37.30
GF Value kr59.49
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin %?

Generic Sweden AB OSTO:GENI -2.10% 91 Gross Margin % is 27.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 31.67. GuruFocus rates OSTO:GENI with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of kr59.49 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,683 Software companies, Generic Sweden AB ranks worse than 67.13% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Generic Sweden AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr13.6 Mil. Generic Sweden AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr48.9 Mil. Therefore, Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.81%.


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

OSTO:GENI' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.76   Med: 31.67   Max: 38.06
Current: 27.32


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Generic Sweden AB was 38.06%. The lowest was 26.76%. And the median was 31.67%.

OSTO:GENI's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
67.13% of 2683 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.47 vs OSTO:GENI: 27.32

Generic Sweden AB had a gross margin of 27.81% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Generic Sweden AB was 2.80% per year.


Generic Sweden AB  (OSTO:GENI) 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

Generic Sweden AB had a gross margin of 27.81% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin % Related Terms


Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Generic Sweden AB'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.

Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin % Chart

Generic Sweden AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Generic Sweden AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSTO:GENI vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Generic Sweden AB'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.


Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Generic Sweden AB Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=69.9 / 183.707
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(183.707 - 113.781) / 183.707
=38.06 %

Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=13.6 / 48.9
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(48.9 - 35.301) / 48.9
=27.81 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 27.81% mean?
Generic Sweden AB (OSTO:GENI) has a Gross Margin % of 27.81% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Generic Sweden AB and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 31.67. Over the past decade, Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.76 to 38.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Generic Sweden AB ranks #1801 out of 2683 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 67.1%.
Is Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Generic Sweden AB's current Gross Margin % of 27.81% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 31.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.76 to a high of 38.06. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.47. Generic Sweden AB's value of 27.81% is 31.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Generic Sweden AB ranks #1801 out of 2683 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Generic Sweden AB has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Generic Sweden AB's Gross Margin % compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Generic Sweden AB ranks #1801 out of 2683 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Generic Sweden AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.47. Generic Sweden AB's value of 27.81% is 31.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Generic Sweden AB's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.76 to 38.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.67 vs. the industry median of 40.47, Generic Sweden AB 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 Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.47, 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. Generic Sweden AB's current Gross Margin % of 27.81% is 31.3% 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 Generic Sweden AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Generic Sweden AB's current Gross Margin % is 27.81%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 31.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Generic Sweden AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generic Sweden AB (OSTO:GENI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr59.49, compared to a current price of kr37.30 — trading 37.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.81%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 31.67 and 31.3% below the Software industry median of 40.47. Generic Sweden AB's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Generic Sweden AB (OSTO:GENI), the current Gross Margin % is 27.81% 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 Generic Sweden AB (OSTO:GENI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generic Sweden AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr37.30 is trading 37.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr59.49. GuruFocus considers Generic Sweden AB to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:GENI:

  • Gross Margin %: 27.81% (12% below median its 10-year median of 31.67)
  • GF Value™: kr59.49 vs. price of kr37.30 (37.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 31.3% below the Software median (#1801 of 2683)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:GENI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Generic Sweden AB Business Description

Address Hangovagen 18, Stockholm, SWE, 115 41
Generic Sweden AB is a technology company providing high-tech messaging services for all applications. The company offers a platform for digital communication services that can be integrated into customers' internal or external communication flow. The services are provided through a Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) model. Generic's customers are found in all areas and with a special position in alarms and security, care and e-health as well as e-commerce and logistics.
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