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Carry International CoROCO:7779 -2.66%12 Gross Margin % is 14.87% as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 13.45. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7779 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 944 Media - Diversified companies, Carry International Co ranks worse than 82.63% on this metric.
ROCO:7779's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 82.63% of 944
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs ROCO:7779: 15.51
Carry International Co had a gross margin of 14.87% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Carry International Co was 0.00% per year.
Carry International Co (ROCO:7779) 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
Carry International Co had a gross margin of 14.87% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Carry International Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Carry International Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carry International Co'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.
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Carry International Co'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.
Carry International Co Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Carry International Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carry International Co'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.
Carry International Co (ROCO:7779) has a Gross Margin % of 14.87% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Carry International Co and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 13.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Carry International Co ranks #780 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 82.6%.
Is Carry International Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Carry International Co's current Gross Margin % of 14.87% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 13.45. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Carry International Co's value of 14.87% is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carry International Co ranks #780 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Carry International Co has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carry International Co's Gross Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Carry International Co ranks #780 out of 944 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Carry International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Carry International Co's value of 14.87% is 61.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.45 vs. the industry median of 38.99, Carry International Co 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.99, based on 944 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. Carry International Co's current Gross Margin % of 14.87% is 61.9% 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 Carry International Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carry International Co's current Gross Margin % is 14.87%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 13.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carry International Co stock overvalued right now?
Carry International Co (ROCO:7779) has a current Gross Margin % of 14.87%. The current Gross Margin % is 14.87%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 13.45 and 61.9% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.99. Carry International Co's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 4 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 Carry International Co (ROCO:7779), the current Gross Margin % is 14.87% 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.
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