Plaid TechnologiesSTIFF -85.42%37 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STIFF with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Plaid Technologies ranks worse than 52576.18% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Plaid Technologies's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Plaid Technologies was 31.60%. The lowest was -68.00%. And the median was 30.31%.
STIFF's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 26.37 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Plaid Technologies 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 Plaid Technologies 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
Plaid Technologies had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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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.
Plaid Technologies Gross Margin % Related Terms
Plaid Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Plaid Technologies'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Plaid Technologies'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.
Plaid Technologies Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Plaid Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Plaid Technologies'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.
Plaid Technologies (STIFF) 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 Plaid Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Plaid Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Plaid Technologies' Gross Margin % too high?
Plaid Technologies' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Plaid Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Plaid Technologies has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plaid Technologies' Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Plaid Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Plaid Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,902 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 Plaid Technologies and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plaid Technologies'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 Plaid Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Plaid Technologies (STIFF) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Plaid Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Plaid Technologies (STIFF), 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.
Plaid Technologies Inc Formerly Veji Holdings Ltd is engaged in providing a digital marketplace that offers plant-based and sustainable living products. The company's product categories include Grocery, Protein and Sports Nutrition, Vitamins and supplements, Personal Care, Baby & Kids, and Vegan Wine. The platform offers an easy-to-use, omnichannel experience for both vendors and buyers, leveraging data and artificial intelligence to elegantly connect brands with a targeted consumer base.
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