Total TelcomTTLTF 58 Gross Margin % is 56.15% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 58.02. GuruFocus rates TTLTF with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Total Telcom ranks better than 93.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Total Telcom's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TTLTF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50 Med: 58.02 Max: 61.89
Current: 60.45
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Total Telcom was 61.89%. The lowest was 50.00%. And the median was 58.02%.
TTLTF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 93.56% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.53
vs TTLTF: 60.45
Total Telcom had a gross margin of 56.15% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Total Telcom was 3.70% per year.
Total Telcom (OTCPK:TTLTF) 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
Total Telcom had a gross margin of 56.15% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Total Telcom Gross Margin % Related Terms
Total Telcom Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Total Telcom'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.
TTLTF vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Total Telcom'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.
Total Telcom Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Total Telcom's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Total Telcom'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.
Total Telcom (TTLTF) has a Gross Margin % of 56.15% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Total Telcom and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 58.02. Over the past decade, Total Telcom's Gross Margin % has ranged from 50.00 to 61.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Total Telcom ranks #158 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 6.4%.
Is Total Telcom's Gross Margin % too high?
Total Telcom's current Gross Margin % of 56.15% is near median its 10-year median of 58.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.00 to a high of 61.89. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. Total Telcom's value of 56.15% is 128.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Total Telcom ranks #158 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Total Telcom has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Total Telcom's Gross Margin % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Total Telcom ranks #158 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Total Telcom in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.53. Total Telcom's value of 56.15% is 128.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Total Telcom's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 50.00 to 61.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.02 vs. the industry median of 24.53, Total Telcom 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.53, based on 2,454 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. Total Telcom's current Gross Margin % of 56.15% is 128.9% 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 Total Telcom and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Total Telcom's current Gross Margin % is 56.15%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 58.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Total Telcom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Total Telcom (TTLTF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.25, compared to a current price of $0.35 — trading 41.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 56.15%, which is near median its 10-year median of 58.02 and 128.9% above the Hardware industry median of 24.53. Total Telcom's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 Total Telcom (TTLTF), the current Gross Margin % is 56.15% as of Mar. 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.
Is Total Telcom (TTLTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Total Telcom stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.35 is trading 41.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.25.
GuruFocus considers Total Telcom to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TTLTF:
Gross Margin %: 56.15% (near median its 10-year median of 58.02)
GF Value™: $0.25 vs. price of $0.35 (41.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 128.9% above the Hardware median (#158 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TTLTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Total Telcom Inc, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the development and sale of remote asset monitoring and tracking products and services. Geographically, the company derives a majority of revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Canada and other countries.
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