Craft Brew Alliance (Craft Brew Alliance) Gross Margin % : 27.84% (As of Jun. 2020)

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What is Craft Brew Alliance Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2020 was $13.7 Mil. Craft Brew Alliance's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2020 was $49.4 Mil. Therefore, Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 was 27.84%.

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

BREW' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.56 Med: 29.92 Max: 33.14
Current: 29.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Craft Brew Alliance was 33.14%. The lowest was 25.56%. And the median was 29.92%.

BREW's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 38.78 vs BREW: 29.28

Craft Brew Alliance had a gross margin of 27.84% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Craft Brew Alliance was 2.40% per year.

Craft Brew Alliance Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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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Craft Brew Alliance Gross Margin % Chart

Craft Brew Alliance Annual Data

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30.46

29.43

31.46

33.14

32.57

Craft Brew Alliance Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															38.45	28.21	26.33	34.58	27.84

Competitive Comparison of Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin %

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin % falls into.

Craft Brew Alliance Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2019 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2019 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2019 )
	=	62.8	/	192.971
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(192.971 - 130.122)	/	192.971
	=	32.57 %

Craft Brew Alliance's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2020 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2020 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2020 )
	=	13.7	/	49.378
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(49.378 - 35.63)	/	49.378
	=	27.84 %

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.

Craft Brew Alliance (NAS:BREW) 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

Craft Brew Alliance had a gross margin of 27.84% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 => 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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Craft Brew Alliance (Craft Brew Alliance) Business Description

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Address

929 North Russell Street, Portland, OR, USA, 97227-1733

Website

http://www.craftbrew.com

Craft Brew Alliance Inc is a craft brewing company and a leader in brewing, and branding American craft beers. The company's brand portfolio consists of Redhook Brewery, Widmer Brothers Brewing, Kona Brewing Company, Omission Beer, Square Mile Cider Company, and Resignation Brewery. The crafts beers are brewed and packed in the location such as Portland, Oregon the Seattle suburb of Woodinville, Washington; Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Its segments are Beer Related operations and Brewpubs operations. The majority of the revenue is derived from brewing, and domestic and international sales, of craft beers and ciders.

Executives

Matthew Edgar Gilbertson	director	125 WEST 24TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011
Timothy P Boyle	director	14375 NW SCIENCE PARK DRIVE, PORTLAND OR 97229
Christine Nicol Perich	officer: Chief Financial & Strategy Off	1413 LINDEN LAKE ROAD FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Jacqueline S Woodward	director	180 LINDEN ROAD PINEHURST NC 28374
Edwin A Smith	officer: Principal Accounting Officer	929 NORTH RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
Nickolas A Mills	director	ONE BUSCH PLACE ST. LOUIS MO 63118
Derek Y Hahm	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	929 NORTH RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
J Scott Mennen	officer: Chief Operating Officer	929 NORTH RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
Kenneth C Kunze	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	929 NORTH RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
Andrew J. Thomas	officer: Chief Executive Officer	929 N. RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
Marc J Cramer	director	P.O. BOX 4525 PORTLAND OR 97208
Kevin R Kelly	director	929 NORTH RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
David R Lord	director	929 N RUSSELL STREET PORTLAND OR 97227
Paul D Davis	director	4211 WILLIAMS AVENUE NORTH RENTON WA 98056
Vieira Joao Paulo Falcao	director	125 WEST 24TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011