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Maroc Telecom (XPAR:IAM) Gross Margin % : 74.18% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Maroc Telecom Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Maroc Telecom's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,358 Mil. Maroc Telecom's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,831 Mil. Therefore, Maroc Telecom's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 74.18%.

Warning Sign:

Maroc Telecom SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.3%.


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

XPAR:IAM' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 78.26   Med: 81.79   Max: 85.66
Current: 79.91


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Maroc Telecom was 85.66%. The lowest was 78.26%. And the median was 81.79%.

XPAR:IAM's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
89.49% of 352 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 49.5 vs XPAR:IAM: 79.91

Maroc Telecom had a gross margin of 74.18% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Maroc Telecom was -1.30% per year.


Maroc Telecom Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Maroc Telecom'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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Maroc Telecom Gross Margin % Chart

Maroc Telecom 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 84.47 85.66 79.49 79.89 79.91

Maroc Telecom 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 73.79 86.49 73.86 86.00 74.18

Competitive Comparison of Maroc Telecom's Gross Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Maroc Telecom'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.


Maroc Telecom's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Maroc Telecom's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Maroc Telecom Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Maroc Telecom'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 )
=2842.6 / 3557.193
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3557.193 - 714.553) / 3557.193
=79.91 %

Maroc Telecom'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 )
=1358.5 / 1831.405
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1831.405 - 472.929) / 1831.405
=74.18 %

* 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.


Maroc Telecom  (XPAR:IAM) 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

Maroc Telecom had a gross margin of 74.18% 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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Maroc Telecom (XPAR:IAM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Avenue Annakhil, Hay Riad, Rabat, MAR
Maroc Telecom SA telecommunications operator in the Kingdom of Morocco. The company provides a wide range of services covering Fixed-Line and Mobile communications, data transfer, and other value-added services. It operates in the Fixed-Line telephony, Mobile telephony and Internet segments. The Fixed-Line and Mobile operating segments are combined within the Services Division (DGS) and the Networks and Systems Division. The company derives majority revenues from Morocco.

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