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Software Mansion S AWAR:SWM -1.07%38 Gross Margin % is 5.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 69.98. GuruFocus rates WAR:SWM with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of zł46.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,690 Software companies, Software Mansion S A ranks better than 65.13% on this metric.
Software Mansion S A (WAR:SWM) 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
Software Mansion S A had a gross margin of 5.93% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Software Mansion S A Gross Margin % Related Terms
Software Mansion S A Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Software Mansion S A'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.
WAR:SWM vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Software Mansion S A'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.
Software Mansion S A Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Software Mansion S A's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Software Mansion S A'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.
Software Mansion S A (WAR:SWM) has a Gross Margin % of 5.93% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Software Mansion S A and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 69.98. Over the past decade, Software Mansion S A's Gross Margin % has ranged from 54.45 to 72.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Software Mansion S A ranks #938 out of 2690 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Software Mansion S A's Gross Margin % too high?
Software Mansion S A's current Gross Margin % of 5.93% is 92% below median its 10-year median of 69.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.45 to a high of 72.50. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.66. Software Mansion S A's value of 5.93% is 85.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Software Mansion S A ranks #938 out of 2690 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Software Mansion S A has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Software Mansion S A's Gross Margin % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Software Mansion S A ranks #938 out of 2690 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Software Mansion S A in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.66. Software Mansion S A's value of 5.93% is 85.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Software Mansion S A's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 54.45 to 72.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.98 vs. the industry median of 40.66, Software Mansion S A 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 Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.66, based on 2,690 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. Software Mansion S A's current Gross Margin % of 5.93% is 85.4% 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 Software Mansion S A and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Software Mansion S A's current Gross Margin % is 5.93%, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 69.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Software Mansion S A stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Software Mansion S A (WAR:SWM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is zł46.59, compared to a current price of zł27.70 — trading 40.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 5.93%, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 69.98 and 85.4% below the Software industry median of 40.66. Software Mansion S A's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 2 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 Software Mansion S A (WAR:SWM), the current Gross Margin % is 5.93% 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 Software Mansion S A (WAR:SWM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Software Mansion S A stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł27.70 is trading 40.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł46.59.
GuruFocus considers Software Mansion S A to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for WAR:SWM:
Gross Margin %: 5.93% (92% below median its 10-year median of 69.98)
GF Value™: zł46.59 vs. price of zł27.70 (40.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 85.4% below the Software median (#938 of 2690)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:SWM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Software Mansion S A is Krakow based software company that deals with solving technological challenges for their clients and developing open-source technologies. It cooperates with a variety of clients, including technological start-ups from Silicon Valley and New York, as well as well-known companies with a stable position on the market. Their portfolio includes projects from industries such as Ed-Tech, Fin-Tech, blockchain, healthcare, e-commerce, multimedia and consumer applications.
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