Swoop HoldingsSWPPF -92.31% Gross Margin % is 27.27% as of Dec. 2025, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 39.50. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 344 Telecommunication Services companies, Swoop Holdings ranks worse than 75% on this metric.
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
Swoop Holdings had a gross margin of 27.27% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
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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.
Swoop Holdings Gross Margin % Related Terms
Swoop Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Swoop Holdings'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 Telecom Services subindustry, Swoop Holdings'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.
Swoop Holdings Gross Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Swoop Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Swoop Holdings'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.
Swoop Holdings (SWPPF) has a Gross Margin % of 27.27% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Swoop Holdings and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 39.50. Over the past decade, Swoop Holdings' Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.02 to 54.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #258 out of 344 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 75%.
Is Swoop Holdings' Gross Margin % too high?
Swoop Holdings' current Gross Margin % of 27.27% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 39.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.02 to a high of 54.77. The Telecommunication Services industry median Gross Margin % is 51.42. Swoop Holdings' value of 27.27% is 47% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #258 out of 344 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Swoop Holdings' Gross Margin % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #258 out of 344 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Swoop Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 51.42. Swoop Holdings' value of 27.27% is 47% below this benchmark. Historically, Swoop Holdings' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 21.02 to 54.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.50 vs. the industry median of 51.42, Swoop Holdings 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 51.42, based on 344 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. Swoop Holdings's current Gross Margin % of 27.27% is 47% 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 Swoop Holdings and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 51.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Swoop Holdings's current Gross Margin % is 27.27%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 39.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swoop Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swoop Holdings (SWPPF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 90.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.27%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 39.50 and 47% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 51.42. 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 Swoop Holdings (SWPPF), the current Gross Margin % is 27.27% 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.
Swoop Holdings Ltd is a provider of fixed wireless internet services to wholesale, business and residential customers. The Swoop network is designed and scaled to deliver ultra-reliable, high-throughput, flexible telecom network services.
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