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RTL Group's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,867 Mil. RTL Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €3,396 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. RTL Group's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,867 Mil. RTL Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3,237 Mil. Therefore, RTL Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 57.68%.
RTL Group had a gross margin of 57.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of RTL Group was 66.99%. The lowest was 55.42%. And the median was 63.33%.
Warning Sign:
RTL Group SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.9%.
RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) Gross Profit 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
RTL Group had a gross margin of 57.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
RTL Group Gross Profit Related Terms
RTL Group Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RTL Group's Gross Profit 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 Broadcasting subindustry, RTL Group's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
RTL Group Gross Profit vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, RTL Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RTL Group's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3,396 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) has a Gross Profit of €3,396 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on RTL Group and its competitors.
Is RTL Group's Gross Profit too high?
RTL Group's current Gross Profit is €3,396 Mil. Overall, RTL Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RTL Group's Gross Profit compare to NXST?
RTL Group's Gross Profit of €3,396 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on RTL Group and its competitors. RTL Group's current Gross Profit is €3,396 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RTL Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.88, compared to a current price of €29.75 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €3,396 Mil. RTL Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RTL Group (LUX:RTLL), the current Gross Profit is €3,396 Mil 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.
Is RTL Group (LUX:RTLL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTL Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €29.75 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €29.88.
GuruFocus considers RTL Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LUX:RTLL:
Gross Profit: €3,396 Mil
GF Value™: €29.88 vs. price of €29.75 (0.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:RTLL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RTL Group SA is an entertainment company across broadcast, streaming, content, and digital, with interests in 52 television channels, six streaming services, and 40 radio stations. With its TV channels, streaming services, radio stations, and online platforms in Germany, France, Hungary, and Luxembourg. Group's streaming services include RTL+ in Germany and Hungary, and M6+ in France.
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