NeraTelecommunications (SGX:N01) Gross Margin %: 15.43% (As of Dec. 2025) — 32% Below Median

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SGX:N01 NeraTelecommunications Ltd SGX:N01
42 GF Score
Price S$0.18
GF Value S$0.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin %?

NeraTelecommunications SGX:N01 -1.08% 42 Gross Margin % is 15.43% as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 22.53. GuruFocus rates SGX:N01 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, NeraTelecommunications ranks worse than 66.06% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. NeraTelecommunications's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$8.6 Mil. NeraTelecommunications's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$55.5 Mil. Therefore, NeraTelecommunications's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.43%.

Warning Sign:

NeraTelecommunications Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.


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

SGX:N01' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.79   Med: 22.53   Max: 25.62
Current: 17.8


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of NeraTelecommunications was 25.62%. The lowest was 17.79%. And the median was 22.53%.

SGX:N01's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
66.06% of 2454 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5 vs SGX:N01: 17.80

NeraTelecommunications had a gross margin of 15.43% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NeraTelecommunications was -2.60% per year.


NeraTelecommunications  (SGX:N01) 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

NeraTelecommunications had a gross margin of 15.43% 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.


NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin % Related Terms


NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NeraTelecommunications'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.

NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin % Chart

NeraTelecommunications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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NeraTelecommunications Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.70 24.64 17.99 20.73 15.43

SGX:N01 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, NeraTelecommunications'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.


NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, NeraTelecommunications's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NeraTelecommunications Gross Margin % Calculation

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

NeraTelecommunications'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 )
=17.8 / 100.193
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(100.193 - 82.364) / 100.193
=17.79 %

NeraTelecommunications'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 )
=8.6 / 55.484
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(55.484 - 46.922) / 55.484
=15.43 %

* 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 15.43% mean?
NeraTelecommunications (SGX:N01) has a Gross Margin % of 15.43% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on NeraTelecommunications and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 22.53. Over the past decade, NeraTelecommunications' Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.79 to 25.62. According to the industry distribution chart, NeraTelecommunications ranks #1621 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is NeraTelecommunications' Gross Margin % too high?
NeraTelecommunications' current Gross Margin % of 15.43% is 32% below median its 10-year median of 22.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.79 to a high of 25.62. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. NeraTelecommunications' value of 15.43% is 37% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NeraTelecommunications ranks #1621 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NeraTelecommunications has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NeraTelecommunications' Gross Margin % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, NeraTelecommunications ranks #1621 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places NeraTelecommunications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. NeraTelecommunications' value of 15.43% is 37% below this benchmark. Historically, NeraTelecommunications' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.79 to 25.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.53 vs. the industry median of 24.50, NeraTelecommunications 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,454 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. NeraTelecommunications's current Gross Margin % of 15.43% is 37% 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 NeraTelecommunications and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NeraTelecommunications's current Gross Margin % is 15.43%, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 22.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NeraTelecommunications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NeraTelecommunications (SGX:N01) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.07, compared to a current price of S$0.18 — trading 161.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 15.43%, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 22.53 and 37% below the Hardware industry median of 24.50. NeraTelecommunications' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 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 NeraTelecommunications (SGX:N01), the current Gross Margin % is 15.43% 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 NeraTelecommunications (SGX:N01) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NeraTelecommunications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$0.18 is trading 161.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.07. GuruFocus considers NeraTelecommunications to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:N01:

  • Gross Margin %: 15.43% (32% below median its 10-year median of 22.53)
  • GF Value™: S$0.07 vs. price of S$0.18 (161.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37% below the Hardware median (#1621 of 2454)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:N01 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NeraTelecommunications Business Description

Address 19 Tai Seng Avenue, No. 06-01, Singapore, SGP, 534054
NeraTelecommunications Ltd is an IT infrastructure provider, focusing on end-to-end solutions. Its business segment are Wireless Infrastructure Networks, which involves sales, marketing and distribution, design and engineering, project implementation, service and maintenance of satellite communications, transmission products and systems and wireless solutions, and Network Infrastructure segment which involves sales, marketing and distribution, design and engineering, project implementation, service and maintenance of info-communications network infrastructure, network security solutions, IP networks, optical networks and broadcast infrastructure and payment systems. It operates in Singapore and internationally, and derives key revenue from the Network Infrastructure segment.
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