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UHF Logistics Group (UHF Logistics Group) Gross Margin % : 35.51% (As of Nov. 2010)


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What is UHF Logistics Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. UHF Logistics Group's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Nov. 2010 was $0.08 Mil. UHF Logistics Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2010 was $0.21 Mil. Therefore, UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 was 35.51%.


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


RGLG's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 44.71
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

UHF Logistics Group had a gross margin of 35.51% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for UHF Logistics Group was 0.00% per year.


UHF Logistics Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for UHF Logistics 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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UHF Logistics Group Gross Margin % Chart

UHF Logistics Group Annual Data
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UHF Logistics Group Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin %

For the Shell Companies subindustry, UHF Logistics 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.


UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



UHF Logistics Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2010 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2010 )=Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2010 ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2010 )
=0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0) / 0
=N/A %

UHF Logistics Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Nov. 2010 )=Gross Profit (Q: Nov. 2010 ) / Revenue (Q: Nov. 2010 )
=0.1 / 0.214
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.214 - 0.138) / 0.214
=35.51 %

* 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.


UHF Logistics Group  (OTCPK:RGLG) 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

UHF Logistics Group had a gross margin of 35.51% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 => 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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UHF Logistics Group (UHF Logistics Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3649 Brunswick Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55422
UHF Logistics Group Inc is engaged in providing consulting services to private companies for purposes of expansion.

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