RGLXY (RTL Group) Gross Margin %: 57.68% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


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What is RTL Group Gross Margin %?

RTL Group RGLXY 75 Gross Margin % is 57.68% as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 63.33. GuruFocus rates RGLXY with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 953 Media - Diversified companies, RTL Group ranks better than 71.56% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. RTL Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,186 Mil. RTL Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,790 Mil. Therefore, RTL Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 57.68%.

Warning Sign:

RTL Group SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.9%.


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

RGLXY' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.42   Med: 63.33   Max: 66.99
Current: 56.43


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of RTL Group was 66.99%. The lowest was 55.42%. And the median was 63.33%.

RGLXY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
71.56% of 953 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.9 vs RGLXY: 56.43

RTL Group had a gross margin of 57.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for RTL Group was -2.90% per year.


RTL Group  (OTCPK:RGLXY) 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

RTL Group had a gross margin of 57.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


RTL Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


RTL Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RTL 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.

RTL Group Gross Margin % Chart

RTL Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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RTL Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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RGLXY vs NXST: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, RTL 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.


RTL Group Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, RTL Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RTL Group's Gross Margin % falls into.


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RTL Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

RTL Group'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 )
=3976.6 / 7046.838
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7046.838 - 3070.257) / 7046.838
=56.43 %

RTL Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=2186.2 / 3790.398
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3790.398 - 1604.215) / 3790.398
=57.68 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 57.68% mean?
RTL Group (RGLXY) has a Gross Margin % of 57.68% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on RTL Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 63.33. Over the past decade, RTL Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 55.42 to 66.99. According to the industry distribution chart, RTL Group ranks #271 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 28.4%.
Is RTL Group's Gross Margin % too high?
RTL Group's current Gross Margin % of 57.68% is near median its 10-year median of 63.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.42 to a high of 66.99. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. RTL Group's value of 57.68% is 48.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RTL Group ranks #271 out of 953 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, RTL Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RTL Group's Gross Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, RTL Group ranks #271 out of 953 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts RTL Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.90. RTL Group's value of 57.68% is 48.3% above this benchmark. Historically, RTL Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 55.42 to 66.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.33 vs. the industry median of 38.90, RTL Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.90, based on 953 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. RTL Group's current Gross Margin % of 57.68% is 48.3% 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 RTL Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RTL Group's current Gross Margin % is 57.68%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 63.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RTL Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group (RGLXY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.09, compared to a current price of $3.90 — trading 4.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 57.68%, which is near median its 10-year median of 63.33 and 48.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.90. RTL Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 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 RTL Group (RGLXY), the current Gross Margin % is 57.68% as of Dec. 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 RTL Group (RGLXY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.90 is trading 4.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.09. GuruFocus considers RTL Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for RGLXY:

  • Gross Margin %: 57.68% (near median its 10-year median of 63.33)
  • GF Value™: $4.09 vs. price of $3.90 (4.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#271 of 953)

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RTL Group Business Description

Address 43, Boulevard Pierre Frieden, Luxembourg, LUX, L-1543
RTL Group SA is an entertainment company across broadcast, streaming, content, and digital, with interests in 52 television channels, six streaming services, and 40 radio stations. With its TV channels, streaming services, radio stations, and online platforms in Germany, France, Hungary, and Luxembourg. Group's streaming services include RTL+ in Germany and Hungary, and M6+ in France.
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