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InsightSSE:2172 60 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SSE:2172 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円368.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 944 Media - Diversified companies, Insight ranks worse than 63.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Insight's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SSE:2172'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.96 Med: 22.35 Max: 30.21
Current: 30.21
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Insight was 30.21%. The lowest was 18.96%. And the median was 22.35%.
SSE:2172's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 63.56% of 944
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs SSE:2172: 30.21
Insight had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Insight was 6.00% per year.
Insight (SSE:2172) 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
Insight had a gross margin of N/A% 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.
Insight Gross Margin % Related Terms
Insight Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Insight'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.
SSE:2172 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Insight'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.
Insight Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Insight's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Insight'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.
Insight (SSE:2172) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Insight and its competitors. Over the past decade, Insight's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.96 to 30.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Insight ranks #600 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 63.6%.
Is Insight's Gross Margin % too high?
Insight's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.96 to a high of 30.21. Based on the distribution chart, Insight ranks #600 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Insight has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Insight's Gross Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Insight ranks #600 out of 944 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Insight in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Historically, Insight's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.96 to 30.21 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 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. 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 Insight 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. Insight'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 Insight stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insight (SSE:2172) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円368.07, compared to a current price of 円380.00 — trading 3.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Insight's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Insight (SSE:2172), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 Insight (SSE:2172) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insight stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円380.00 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円368.07.
GuruFocus considers Insight to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SSE:2172:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: 円368.07 vs. price of 円380.00 (3.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:2172 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Insight Inc is an advertisement company that mainly engages in advertisement to promote goods promotion and sales. Its services include total promotion, direct marketing, and web promotion. The clients are mainly realtors, retailers, and entertainment companies.
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