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Attica Holdings (ATH:ATTICA) Gross Margin % : 26.92% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Attica Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Attica Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €92.6 Mil. Attica Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €344.0 Mil. Therefore, Attica Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 26.92%.

Warning Sign:

Attica Holdings SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Attica Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

ATH:ATTICA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.66   Med: 21.18   Max: 33.87
Current: 24.87


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Attica Holdings was 33.87%. The lowest was 10.66%. And the median was 21.18%.

ATH:ATTICA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
61.81% of 948 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.035 vs ATH:ATTICA: 24.87

Attica Holdings had a gross margin of 26.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Attica Holdings was -1.90% per year.


Attica Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Attica Holdings'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.

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Attica Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Attica Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.98 10.66 10.73 12.55 24.87

Attica Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.26 -5.19 23.42 21.97 26.92

Competitive Comparison of Attica Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Attica Holdings'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.


Attica Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Attica Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Attica Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Attica Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Attica Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=146.3 / 588.306
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(588.306 - 442.009) / 588.306
=24.87 %

Attica Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=92.6 / 344.042
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(344.042 - 251.409) / 344.042
=26.92 %

* 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.


Attica Holdings  (ATH:ATTICA) Gross Margin % 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

Attica Holdings had a gross margin of 26.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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.


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Attica Holdings (ATH:ATTICA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-7 Lysikratous and Evripidou Street, Kallithea, Athens, GRC, 17674
Attica Holdings SA provides ferry services in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. The company provides its services through a fleet of modern and technologically advanced vessels, providing transportation services for passengers, private vehicles and trucks. It operates its ferries under the brand name Superfast Ferries and Blue Star Ferries, and Hellenic Seaways. The company's geographical segments are divided into domestic and international routes. The majority of the revenue is generated from domestic routes, and the revenue is generated in the form of Fares collected as well as on-board sales.

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