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Grand City Properties (FRA:GYC) Gross Margin % : 32.47% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Grand City Properties Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Grand City Properties's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €33.7 Mil. Grand City Properties's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €103.8 Mil. Therefore, Grand City Properties's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 32.47%.

Warning Sign:

Grand City Properties SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.7%.


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

FRA:GYC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.16   Med: 46.14   Max: 54.56
Current: 45.39


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Grand City Properties was 54.56%. The lowest was 32.16%. And the median was 46.14%.

FRA:GYC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.47% of 1653 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.78 vs FRA:GYC: 45.39

Grand City Properties had a gross margin of 32.47% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Grand City Properties was -6.70% per year.


Grand City Properties Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grand City Properties'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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Grand City Properties Gross Margin % Chart

Grand City Properties 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 33.77 39.19 41.78 32.76 32.16

Grand City Properties 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 22.45 33.03 51.80 56.14 32.47

Competitive Comparison of Grand City Properties's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Grand City Properties'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.


Grand City Properties's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Grand City Properties's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grand City Properties's Gross Margin % falls into.



Grand City Properties Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Grand City Properties'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 )
=132.3 / 411.313
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(411.313 - 279.05) / 411.313
=32.16 %

Grand City Properties'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 )
=33.7 / 103.821
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(103.821 - 70.111) / 103.821
=32.47 %

* 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.


Grand City Properties  (FRA:GYC) 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

Grand City Properties had a gross margin of 32.47% 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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Grand City Properties (FRA:GYC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
37, Boulevard Joseph II, Luxembourg, LUX, L-1840
Grand City Properties SA is a real estate company. It is a specialist real estate company focused on buying, re-developing, optimizing, repositioning, investing and managing value-add opportunities in the German real estate market. The company is also involved in asset and property management activities along with the real estate value chain. Its portfolio is mainly located in Berlin, North Rhine Westphalia, Dresden, Leipzig, Halle, Nuremberg, Munich, Mannheim, Frankfurt, Bremen, and Hamburg.

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