SHCRW (Sharecare) Gross Margin %: 45.74% (As of Jun. 2024) — Near Median

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What is Sharecare Gross Margin %?

Sharecare SHCRW 12 Gross Margin % is 45.74% as of Jun. 2024, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 47.00. GuruFocus rates SHCRW with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sharecare's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $43.12 Mil. Sharecare's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $94.27 Mil. Therefore, Sharecare's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 45.74%.


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

SHCRW' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.83   Med: 47   Max: 51.06
Current: 44.03


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sharecare was 51.06%. The lowest was 42.83%. And the median was 47.00%.

SHCRW's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 40.25 vs SHCRW: 44.03

Sharecare had a gross margin of 45.74% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sharecare was 0.00% per year.


Sharecare  (NAS:SHCRW) 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

Sharecare had a gross margin of 45.74% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => 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.


Sharecare Gross Margin % Related Terms


Sharecare Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sharecare'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.

Sharecare Gross Margin % Chart

Sharecare Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
47.00 51.06 50.77 46.14 42.83

Sharecare Quarterly Data
Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 42.96 43.20 43.64 43.74 45.74

SHCRW vs AMWL, SPOK, HCAT: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Sharecare'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.


Sharecare Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Sharecare's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sharecare Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sharecare's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=190.7 / 445.251
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(445.251 - 254.545) / 445.251
=42.83 %

Sharecare's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=43.1 / 94.265
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(94.265 - 51.15) / 94.265
=45.74 %

* 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 45.74% mean?
Sharecare (SHCRW) has a Gross Margin % of 45.74% as of Jun. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sharecare and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.00. Over the past decade, Sharecare's Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.83 to 51.06.
Is Sharecare's Gross Margin % too high?
Sharecare's current Gross Margin % of 45.74% is near median its 10-year median of 47.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.83 to a high of 51.06. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.25. Sharecare's value of 45.74% is 13.6% above this industry median. Overall, Sharecare has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharecare's Gross Margin % compare to AMWL and SPOK?
Sharecare's Gross Margin % of 45.74% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.25. Sharecare's value of 45.74% is 13.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sharecare's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.83 to 51.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.00 vs. the industry median of 40.25, Sharecare 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 40.25, based on 631 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. Sharecare's current Gross Margin % of 45.74% is 13.6% 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 Sharecare and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharecare's current Gross Margin % is 45.74%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharecare stock overvalued right now?
Sharecare (SHCRW) has a current Gross Margin % of 45.74%. The current Gross Margin % is 45.74%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.00 and 13.6% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.25. Sharecare's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Sharecare (SHCRW), the current Gross Margin % is 45.74% as of Jun. 2024. 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.

Sharecare Business Description

Address 255 East Paces Ferry Road NE, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
Sharecare Inc is a digital healthcare platform company that helps members consolidate and manage various components of their health in one place, regardless of their health journey. Its platform offers an accessible, interactive, personalized and rewarding environment that aims to transform user engagement with healthcare from episodic to everyday. The platform provides a single destination for people, patients and caregivers to access quality and clinically reviewed content; digitally connect with other patients, community members and healthcare professionals; and adopt action plans provided by healthcare professionals from top institutions.
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