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Zoompass Holdings (Zoompass Holdings) Gross Margin % : -133.33% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Zoompass Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zoompass Holdings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $-0.15 Mil. Zoompass Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $0.11 Mil. Therefore, Zoompass Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was -133.33%.


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


ZPAS's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 41.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Zoompass Holdings had a gross margin of -133.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Zoompass Holdings was 0.00% per year.


Zoompass Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zoompass Holdings'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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Zoompass Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Zoompass Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Gross Margin %
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Zoompass Holdings Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Zoompass Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Zoompass Holdings'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.


Zoompass Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Zoompass Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Zoompass Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2020 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2020 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2020 )
=0.2 / 0.872
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.872 - 0.665) / 0.872
=23.74 %

Zoompass Holdings'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 )
=-0.2 / 0.114
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.114 - 0.266) / 0.114
=-133.33 %

* 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.


Zoompass Holdings  (OTCPK:ZPAS) 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

Zoompass Holdings had a gross margin of -133.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => No sustainable 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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Zoompass Holdings (Zoompass Holdings) Business Description

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Address
2455 Cawthra Road, Suite 75, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5A3P1
Zoompass Holdings Inc is a Fintech company that develops and acquires software platforms and services. The firm offers Prepaid cards, Mobility solutions, cryptocurrency platform operations, research, development, strategical planning solutions and others. The business operating segment includes the rendering of professional services. Main Business assets consist of technology IP related to cryptocurrency exchange/wallet, certain strategic partnerships and customer contracts. Substantial revenue accrues from time basis billing for IT professional services to customers.