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Applied UV (Applied UV) Gross Margin % : 10.79% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Applied UV Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Applied UV's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.84 Mil. Applied UV's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7.77 Mil. Therefore, Applied UV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.79%.

Warning Sign:

Applied UV Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -10.6%.


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

AUVI' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.6   Med: 26.99   Max: 35.28
Current: 19.22


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Applied UV was 35.28%. The lowest was 17.60%. And the median was 26.99%.

AUVI's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.46% of 409 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 28.37 vs AUVI: 19.22

Applied UV had a gross margin of 10.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Applied UV was -10.60% per year.


Applied UV Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied UV'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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Applied UV Gross Margin % Chart

Applied UV Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.92 17.60 35.12 20.05 19.22

Applied UV Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 14.94 18.04 22.22 23.20 10.79

Competitive Comparison of Applied UV's Gross Margin %

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Applied UV'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.


Applied UV's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Applied UV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied UV's Gross Margin % falls into.



Applied UV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Applied UV'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 )
=7.8 / 40.718
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(40.718 - 32.891) / 40.718
=19.22 %

Applied UV'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 )
=0.8 / 7.774
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7.774 - 6.935) / 7.774
=10.79 %

* 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.


Applied UV  (NAS:AUVI) 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

Applied UV had a gross margin of 10.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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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Applied UV (Applied UV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
150 N. Macquesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY, USA, 10550
Applied UV Inc is focused on the development and acquisition of technology that addresses infection control in the healthcare, hospitality, commercial and municipal markets. The company operates in three reportable segments: the design, manufacture, assembly and distribution of automated disinfecting systems for use in public spaces, hospitals and other healthcare facilities (Disinfectant segment) and the manufacture of fine mirrors specifically for the hospitality industry (Hospitality segment)and Corporate segment. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Hospitality segment.
Executives
Laurie Munn 10 percent owner 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Brian Andrew Stern director, 10 percent owner 12340 W CEDAR DR., LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Monica L Woo director 1600 STEWAQRT AVE, WESTBURY NY 11590
Luhukay Joseph Fellipus Peter director 150 N. MACQUESTEN PKWY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
John Fay Andrews director, officer: Chief Exeutive Officer 150 N. MACQUESTEN PKWY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Hayman John James Iii officer: Interim COO 3625 KENNESAW NORTH IND PKWY NW, KENNESAW GA 30144
Michael Gerard Riccio officer: Chief Financial Officer 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Eugene A Bauer director C/O APPLIED UV, INC., 150 N. MACQUESTEN PKWY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Joel S Kanter director C/O APPLIED UV, INC., 150 N. MACQUESTEN PKWY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Alastair J Clemow director C/O APPLIED UV, INC., 150 N. MACQUESTEN PKWY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Max Munn director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Dallas Christian Hack director 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Keyoumars Saeed director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
James Doyle officer: Chief Operations Officer 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550
Eugene Burleson director 150 N. MACQUESTEN PARKWAY, MOUNT VERNON NY 10550

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