CAMTNEUTRAL

Gross Margin

50.1%

Higher than 30% of Technology sector peers

Updated 982h ago

Sector Performance

30th percentile

CAMT

50.1%

Sector Median

65.2%

Sector Avg

60.6%

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue a company retains after paying the direct costs of producing its goods—a higher figure generally indicates stronger pricing power or cost efficiency.

Camtek's current gross margin of 50.1% sits well below the Technology sector median of 62.2%, placing it at the 32nd percentile among peers, meaning about two-thirds of sector companies report higher margins. No trend information is available: year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, and only a single historical value (50.1%) is provided, so no direction can be assessed. The combination of a below-median margin level with an absent trend introduces uncertainty—there is no evidence of improvement or deterioration, making it difficult to gauge near-term risk or opportunity. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the low relative margin points to a competitive disadvantage, yet the lack of trend data prevents any stronger conclusion, leaving the stock without a clear bullish or bearish signal from this measure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about CAMT?

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 CAMT's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

CAMT's Gross Margin of 50.1% compares to a Technology sector median of 65.2%, placing it in the 30th percentile.

Who are CAMT's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Technology peers by Gross Margin include: LYFT (47.6%), COHU (46.3%), UBER (45.0%), LSPD (44.4%), GRAB (43.4%).

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.