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Rocket Internet SE (Rocket Internet SE) Gross Margin % : 36.64% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Rocket Internet SE Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Rocket Internet SE's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $27.9 Mil. Rocket Internet SE's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $76.0 Mil. Therefore, Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was 36.64%.


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


RCKZF's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 41.73
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Rocket Internet SE had a gross margin of 36.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Rocket Internet SE was 0.00% per year.


Rocket Internet SE Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rocket Internet SE'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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Rocket Internet SE Gross Margin % Chart

Rocket Internet SE Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.67 13.71 32.69 59.28 59.22

Rocket Internet SE Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Dec21
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 78.17 -7.56 90.51 36.64 -

Competitive Comparison of Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Rocket Internet SE'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.


Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin % falls into.



Rocket Internet SE Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2021 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2021 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2021 )
=78.8 / 132.994
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(132.994 - 54.237) / 132.994
=59.22 %

Rocket Internet SE's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2020 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2020 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=27.9 / 76.034
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(76.034 - 48.175) / 76.034
=36.64 %

* 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.


Rocket Internet SE  (OTCPK:RCKZF) 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

Rocket Internet SE had a gross margin of 36.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => 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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Rocket Internet SE (Rocket Internet SE) Business Description

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Address
Charlottenstrasse 4, Berlin, DEU, 10969
Rocket Internet SE is a Germany-based company which provides software solutions. The company identifies internet and mobile business models and builds these either independently or invests in already existing companies. The company targets mainly new, underserved or untapped markets, in which new companies will be scaled to market leadership positions. It is focused on online business models to satisfy consumer needs across eCommerce, marketplace and financial technology sectors. Rocket Internet has flexible and scalable technology platform, which enables realizing several new projects per year in its five target regions Europe, Africa and Middle-East, Asia-Pacific, Russia and Commonwealth of the Independent States and Latin America.

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