Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) Gross Margin % : 74.88% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Arif Habib Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Arif Habib's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨1,242 Mil. Arif Habib's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨1,659 Mil. Therefore, Arif Habib's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 74.88%.

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

KAR:AHCL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.01 Med: 76.08 Max: 85.6
Current: 83.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Arif Habib was 85.60%. The lowest was 64.01%. And the median was 76.08%.

KAR:AHCL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
88.16% of 397 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 35.58 vs KAR:AHCL: 83.42

Arif Habib had a gross margin of 74.88% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Arif Habib was 3.90% per year.

Arif Habib Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arif Habib's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Arif Habib Gross Margin % Chart

Arif Habib Annual Data

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65.20

75.69

76.74

75.95

76.21

Arif Habib Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Mar24
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															71.51	43.25	85.17	86.07	74.88

Competitive Comparison of Arif Habib's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Arif Habib'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.

Arif Habib's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Arif Habib's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Arif Habib Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Arif Habib's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	6058.7	/	7949.825
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(7949.825 - 1891.165)	/	7949.825
	=	76.21 %

Arif Habib's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	1241.9	/	1658.582
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1658.582 - 416.703)	/	1658.582
	=	74.88 %

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.

Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) 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

Arif Habib had a gross margin of 74.88% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable 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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Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) Business Description

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Address

23 M.T. Khan Road, Arif Habib Centre, 2nd Floor, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74000

Website

https://www.arifhabibcorp.com

Arif Habib Corp Ltd generates and sells electricity in Pakistan. It is also engaged in providing equity and debt brokerage, as well as corporate finance services to institutional, corporate, high-net-worth, and retail clients. Its segments are Capital market operations; Brokerage; Energy Development, and Others. The firm generates the majority of revenue from the Energy segment. The Energy segment is engaged in energy development. The brokerage segment is engaged in brokerage, underwriting, corporate consultancy, research, and corporate finance services. Capital market operations segment is engaged in trading of equity securities and maintaining strategic and trading portfolios. Others include assets of RCPL.

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