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BOX Gross Margin Analysis

79.5%

Higher than 75% of Technology sector peers

Updated 83h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs, so 79.5% means BOX keeps $0.795 of every sales dollar before other expenses.

Sector Performance

75th percentile

BOX

79.5%

Sector Median

66.3%

Sector Avg

62.2%

Prior Period

80.1%(May 2026)

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs, so 79.5% means BOX keeps $0.795 of every sales dollar before other expenses.

Compared to sector peers, that is well above the Technology median of 65.3% and places BOX in the 79th percentile. The trend is N/A: year-over-year change is N/A and quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, so there is no available data on whether margin is improving or eroding. A high margin with no trend information offers a possible quality signal, but the missing direction leaves the durability of that margin unproven. For investment risk, the level suggests pricing power, while the absent trend introduces uncertainty about future stability. This metric supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict because the strong margin is not enough to offset the lack of demonstrated momentum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about BOX?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

How does BOX's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

BOX's Gross Margin of 79.5% compares to a Technology sector median of 66.3%, placing it in the 75th percentile.

Who are BOX's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Technology peers by Gross Margin include: ADI (67.3%), MDB (72.2%), NVDA (74.9%), CRWD (75.3%), ESTC (75.4%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.