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SMX (Security Matters)SMX -2.12%12 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMX with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Business Services companies, SMX (Security Matters) ranks worse than 99800.3% on this metric.
SMX's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 34.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
SMX (Security Matters) had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SMX (Security Matters) was 0.00% 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
SMX (Security Matters) had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => 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.
SMX (Security Matters) Gross Margin % Related Terms
SMX (Security Matters) Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SMX (Security Matters)'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 Specialty Business Services subindustry, SMX (Security Matters)'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.
SMX (Security Matters) Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SMX (Security Matters)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SMX (Security Matters)'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.
SMX (Security Matters) (SMX) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on SMX (Security Matters) and its competitors. Over the past decade, SMX (Security Matters)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 23.08 to 23.08. According to the industry distribution chart, SMX (Security Matters) ranks #999999 out of 1002 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is SMX (Security Matters)'s Gross Margin % too high?
SMX (Security Matters)'s current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.08 to a high of 23.08. Based on the distribution chart, SMX (Security Matters) ranks #999999 out of 1002 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SMX (Security Matters) has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMX (Security Matters)'s Gross Margin % compare to LICN and SST?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SMX (Security Matters) ranks #999999 out of 1002 companies for Gross Margin %. This places SMX (Security Matters) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.10. Historically, SMX (Security Matters)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 23.08 to 23.08 over the past decade. 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.10, based on 1,002 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. 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 SMX (Security Matters) and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMX (Security Matters)'s current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMX (Security Matters) stock overvalued right now?
SMX (Security Matters) (SMX) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. SMX (Security Matters)'s overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 3 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 SMX (Security Matters) (SMX), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. 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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