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Sculptor Capital Management (STU:35OB) Gross Margin % : 27.25% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Sculptor Capital Management Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was €21.9 Mil. Sculptor Capital Management's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was €80.3 Mil. Therefore, Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 27.25%.

Warning Sign:

Sculptor Capital Management Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.6%.


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

STU:35OB' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.66   Med: 45.63   Max: 65.51
Current: 27.93


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sculptor Capital Management was 65.51%. The lowest was 22.66%. And the median was 45.63%.

STU:35OB's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 51.33 vs STU:35OB: 27.93

Sculptor Capital Management had a gross margin of 27.25% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sculptor Capital Management was -9.60% per year.


Sculptor Capital Management Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sculptor Capital Management'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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Sculptor Capital Management Gross Margin % Chart

Sculptor Capital Management Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.27 29.86 54.37 33.83 22.66

Sculptor Capital Management Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 13.54 21.98 38.92 21.93 27.25

Competitive Comparison of Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sculptor Capital Management'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.


Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin % falls into.



Sculptor Capital Management Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=89.6 / 395.538
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(395.538 - 305.924) / 395.538
=22.66 %

Sculptor Capital Management's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=21.9 / 80.259
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(80.259 - 58.385) / 80.259
=27.25 %

* 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.


Sculptor Capital Management  (STU:35OB) 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

Sculptor Capital Management had a gross margin of 27.25% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Sculptor Capital Management (STU:35OB) Business Description

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Address
9 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Sculptor Capital Management Inc is an alternative asset management firm. The company provides asset management services to its customers. It manages multi-strategy funds, dedicated credit funds, including opportunistic credit funds and Institutional Credit Strategies products, real estate funds and other alternative investment vehicles.

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