The historical rank and industry rank for Pacte Novation's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:MLPAC's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 40.45 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Pacte Novation had a gross margin of 43.28% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Pacte Novation 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
Pacte Novation had a gross margin of 43.28% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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.
Pacte Novation Gross Margin % Related Terms
Pacte Novation Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pacte Novation'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.
XPAR:MLPAC vs CRM, UBER, NOW: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Pacte Novation'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.
Pacte Novation Gross Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Pacte Novation's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pacte Novation'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.
Pacte Novation (XPAR:MLPAC) has a Gross Margin % of 43.28% as of Mar. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Pacte Novation and its competitors.
Is Pacte Novation's Gross Margin % too high?
Pacte Novation's current Gross Margin % is 43.28%. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Pacte Novation's value of 43.28% is 7% above this industry median. Overall, Pacte Novation has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacte Novation's Gross Margin % compare to CRM and UBER?
Pacte Novation's Gross Margin % of 43.28% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.45. Pacte Novation's value of 43.28% is 7% above this benchmark. 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 40.45, based on 2,680 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. Pacte Novation's current Gross Margin % of 43.28% is 7% 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 Pacte Novation and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacte Novation's current Gross Margin % is 43.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacte Novation stock overvalued right now?
Pacte Novation (XPAR:MLPAC) has a current Gross Margin % of 43.28%. The current Gross Margin % is 43.28% and 7% above the Software industry median of 40.45. Pacte Novation's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Pacte Novation (XPAR:MLPAC), the current Gross Margin % is 43.28% as of Mar. 2024. 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.
Pacte Novation SA is a multidisciplinary software engineering service provider. The company specializes in BRMS and artificial intelligence, software engineering, railway information system, big data and data science, among others.
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