KGC Gross Margin Analysis
Updated 35h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Gross margin, the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs, stands at 57.5%.
Sector Performance
64th percentileKGC
57.5%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
Prior Period
59.9%(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
Gross margin, the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs, stands at 57.5%.
This is above the sector median of 45.4%, placing KGC in the 67th percentile among peers, so the company retains a higher-than-typical portion of each sales dollar. The metric has no year-over-year change available, though quarter-over-quarter it fell 4.0%, from 59.9% to the current 57.5%. The combination of a high absolute level with a recent quarterly decline suggests the company still holds a profitability edge, but that edge is narrowing. An investor should weigh the above-median margin as a defensive quality against the negative momentum in the latest quarter. On balance, this mixed picture supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict rather than contradicting it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Gross Margin tell investors about KGC?
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.
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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.
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57.5%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
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