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Currency Exchange International (Currency Exchange International) Gross Margin % : 47.25% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Currency Exchange International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Currency Exchange International's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $8.56 Mil. Currency Exchange International's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $18.11 Mil. Therefore, Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 47.25%.


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

CURN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.57   Med: 59.28   Max: 66.54
Current: 57.85


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Currency Exchange International was 66.54%. The lowest was 32.57%. And the median was 59.28%.

CURN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.5% of 605 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 48.7 vs CURN: 57.85

Currency Exchange International had a gross margin of 47.25% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Currency Exchange International was 1.20% per year.


Currency Exchange International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Currency Exchange International'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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Currency Exchange International Gross Margin % Chart

Currency Exchange International Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Gross Margin %
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Currency Exchange International Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 52.60 59.35 62.58 60.12 47.25

Competitive Comparison of Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Currency Exchange International'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.


Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin % falls into.



Currency Exchange International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Oct. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2023 )
=48 / 81.955
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(81.955 - 33.936) / 81.955
=58.59 %

Currency Exchange International's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=8.6 / 18.107
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18.107 - 9.552) / 18.107
=47.25 %

* 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.


Currency Exchange International  (OTCPK:CURN) 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

Currency Exchange International had a gross margin of 47.25% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => 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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Currency Exchange International (Currency Exchange International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6675 Westwood Boulevard, Suite 300, Orlando, FL, USA, 32821
Currency Exchange International Corp operates as a money service and payments business and provides currency exchange, wire transfer, and cheque cashing services at its locations in the United States and Canada. The company earns maximum revenue from the United States of America. The company earns revenue in the form of Commission and Fee income.

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