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Charge Enterprises (Charge Enterprises) Gross Margin % : 6.82% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Charge Enterprises Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Charge Enterprises's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $9.0 Mil. Charge Enterprises's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $132.3 Mil. Therefore, Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 6.82%.


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

CRGEQ' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.38   Med: 2.41   Max: 5.3
Current: 5.3


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Charge Enterprises was 5.30%. The lowest was 1.38%. And the median was 2.41%.

CRGEQ's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
96.88% of 352 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 49.06 vs CRGEQ: 5.30

Charge Enterprises had a gross margin of 6.82% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Charge Enterprises was 0.00% per year.


Charge Enterprises Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Charge Enterprises'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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Charge Enterprises Gross Margin % Chart

Charge Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
1.38 2.41 4.04

Charge Enterprises Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.28 6.24 3.47 5.25 6.82

Competitive Comparison of Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Charge Enterprises'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.


Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin % falls into.



Charge Enterprises Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=28.2 / 697.833
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(697.833 - 669.62) / 697.833
=4.04 %

Charge Enterprises's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=9 / 132.277
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(132.277 - 123.255) / 132.277
=6.82 %

* 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.


Charge Enterprises  (OTCPK:CRGEQ) 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

Charge Enterprises had a gross margin of 6.82% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Charge Enterprises (Charge Enterprises) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
125 Park Avenue, 25th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Charge Enterprises Inc is an electrical, broadband, and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company that provides clients with end-to-end project management services, from advising, designing, engineering, acquiring, and installing equipment, to monitoring, servicing, and maintenance. The company's operating segment includes Telecommunications and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Telecommunications segment. The telecommunications segment provides a connection of voice calls and data to global carriers.
Executives
Gary N Jacobs director MGM MIRAGE, 3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD., S., LAS VEGAS NV 89109
James Biehl officer: CLO, CCO, Secretary 44 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Michael Wojtowicz officer: CEO, Pres. B W Electrical Serv 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Leah Schweller officer: CFO 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Philip Scala director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Justin Deutsch director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Paul Martin Williams officer: See Remarks 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jacky Wu director 515 SOUTH FLOWER ST, 44TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Chantel E Lenard director 1665 SCENIC AVENUE, SUITE 250, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Amy Hanson director C/O MACY'S, INC., 7 WEST SEVENTH STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Mark R Laneve officer: President 2400 MARKET STREET, 4TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew Scott Fox director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, Director & Chairman 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Craig Harper-denson director, officer: COO, CCO, Secretary & Director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jeffrey Scott Kuhlman officer: Chief Communications Officer 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Paolo Fettuccia officer: See Remarks 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017