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Genuit Group (LSE:GEN) Gross Margin % : 43.06% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Genuit Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Genuit Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £121.3 Mil. Genuit Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £281.7 Mil. Therefore, Genuit Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 43.06%.


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

LSE:GEN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.1   Med: 41.18   Max: 43.41
Current: 41.91


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Genuit Group was 43.41%. The lowest was 38.10%. And the median was 41.18%.

LSE:GEN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
85.49% of 1613 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.23 vs LSE:GEN: 41.91

Genuit Group had a gross margin of 43.06% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Genuit Group was -0.60% per year.


Genuit Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Genuit Group'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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Genuit Group Gross Margin % Chart

Genuit Group 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 42.98 39.16 40.22 39.79 41.91

Genuit Group 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 39.74 38.87 40.76 40.85 43.06

Competitive Comparison of Genuit Group's Gross Margin %

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Genuit Group'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.


Genuit Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Genuit Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Genuit Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



Genuit Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Genuit Group'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 )
=245.8 / 586.5
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(586.5 - 340.7) / 586.5
=41.91 %

Genuit Group'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 )
=121.3 / 281.7
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(281.7 - 160.4) / 281.7
=43.06 %

* 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.


Genuit Group  (LSE:GEN) 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

Genuit Group had a gross margin of 43.06% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Genuit Group (LSE:GEN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Victoria Place, Holbeck, Leeds, GBR, LS11 5AE
Genuit Group PLC develops plastic piping and energy ventilation systems for residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. The company has two reporting segments: residential systems and commercial & infrastructure systems. Polypipe offers drainage systems, soil and waste, below-ground drainage, and resilience in the residential market. Engineering solutions will also help replace materials like concrete and clay in the civil and infrastructure space. An array of services in the civil and infrastructure market helps the company develop high-performing and reliable products for the U.K. market. The group derives its revenue from the residential sectors.