Prosus NVPROSY +3.34%77 Gross Margin % is 48.22% as of Sep. 2025, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 38.09. GuruFocus rates PROSY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,117 Retail - Cyclical companies, Prosus NV ranks better than 66.25% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Prosus NV's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was $1,747 Mil. Prosus NV's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was $3,623 Mil. Therefore, Prosus NV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 48.22%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prosus NV's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PROSY'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.26 Med: 38.09 Max: 45.08
Current: 45.08
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of Prosus NV was 45.08%. The lowest was 26.26%. And the median was 38.09%.
PROSY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.25% of 1117
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.23
vs PROSY: 45.08
Prosus NV had a gross margin of 48.22% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Prosus NV was 5.70% per year.
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
Prosus NV had a gross margin of 48.22% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => 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.
Prosus NV Gross Margin % Related Terms
Prosus NV Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Prosus NV'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.
PROSY vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Prosus NV'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.
Prosus NV Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Prosus NV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prosus NV'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.
Prosus NV (PROSY) has a Gross Margin % of 48.22% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Prosus NV and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 38.09. Over the past decade, Prosus NV's Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.26 to 45.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #377 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Prosus NV's Gross Margin % too high?
Prosus NV's current Gross Margin % of 48.22% is 27% above median its 10-year median of 38.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.26 to a high of 45.08. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.23. Prosus NV's value of 48.22% is 33.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #377 out of 1117 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Prosus NV has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prosus NV's Gross Margin % compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #377 out of 1117 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Prosus NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.23. Prosus NV's value of 48.22% is 33.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Prosus NV's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.26 to 45.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.09 vs. the industry median of 36.23, Prosus NV 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.23, based on 1,117 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. Prosus NV's current Gross Margin % of 48.22% is 33.1% 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 Prosus NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prosus NV's current Gross Margin % is 48.22%, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 38.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prosus NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV (PROSY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.33, compared to a current price of $8.66 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 48.22%, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 38.09 and 33.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.23. Prosus NV's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Prosus NV (PROSY), the current Gross Margin % is 48.22% as of Sep. 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.
Is Prosus NV (PROSY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.66 is trading 50% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.33.
GuruFocus considers Prosus NV to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PROSY:
Gross Margin %: 48.22% (27% above median its 10-year median of 38.09)
GF Value™: $17.33 vs. price of $8.66 (50% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#377 of 1117)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PROSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prosus is a consumer internet group with listed and unlisted platforms across 100 countries. Around 80% of Prosus' net asset value is derived from its Tencent holdings, the world's largest game publisher and operator of WeChat, China's super app with 1.3 billion users. Prosus has approximately a 23% stake in Tencent. The rest of the group's businesses and investments are organized into classifieds, food delivery, payments and fintech, and edtech. This includes ownership of iFood, Brazil's largest food delivery app, and a 25% stake in Swiggy, the second-largest delivery platform in India.In 2019, Prosus was spun out of South Africa-based parent company Naspers Ltd and listed on the Euronext exchange. Naspers holds approximately 75% of Prosus' shares.
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