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Rougier (XPAR:ALRGR) Gross Margin % : 61.11% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Rougier Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Rougier's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €30.03 Mil. Rougier's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €49.14 Mil. Therefore, Rougier's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 61.11%.

Warning Sign:

Rougier gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.1%.


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

XPAR:ALRGR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.63   Med: 64.87   Max: 69.24
Current: 60.44


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Rougier was 69.24%. The lowest was 57.63%. And the median was 64.87%.

XPAR:ALRGR's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
95.76% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.39 vs XPAR:ALRGR: 60.44

Rougier had a gross margin of 61.11% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Rougier was -2.10% per year.


Rougier Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rougier'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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Rougier Gross Margin % Chart

Rougier Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.33 69.24 67.96 57.63 60.44

Rougier Semi-Annual Data
Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec20 Dec21 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 - - - 59.79 61.11

Competitive Comparison of Rougier's Gross Margin %

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Rougier'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.


Rougier's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Rougier's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rougier Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Rougier'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 )
=60.1 / 99.429
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(99.429 - 39.332) / 99.429
=60.44 %

Rougier'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 )
=30 / 49.139
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(49.139 - 19.112) / 49.139
=61.11 %

* 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.


Rougier  (XPAR:ALRGR) 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

Rougier had a gross margin of 61.11% 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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Rougier (XPAR:ALRGR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
155 Ave de la Rochelle, BP 8826, Niort, FRA, 79028
Rougier is a France-based producer of wood. The company is engaged in selling logs, sawn timber and plywood. It has two core activities: Natural forests; and Importation and distribution on the French market. Natural forests segment is engaged in forest logging, industrial processing and international trade in tropical timber through Rougier Afrique International and its subsidiaries.

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