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1-800-Flowers.com (1-800-Flowers.com) Gross Margin % : 43.27% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is 1-800-Flowers.com Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $356 Mil. 1-800-Flowers.com's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $822 Mil. Therefore, 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 43.27%.

Warning Sign:

1-800-Flowers.com Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.8%.


The historical rank and industry rank for 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FLWS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.22   Med: 42.19   Max: 44.11
Current: 39.11


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of 1-800-Flowers.com was 44.11%. The lowest was 37.22%. And the median was 42.19%.

FLWS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.93% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.74 vs FLWS: 39.11

1-800-Flowers.com had a gross margin of 43.27% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for 1-800-Flowers.com was -2.80% per year.


1-800-Flowers.com Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for 1-800-Flowers.com'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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1-800-Flowers.com Gross Margin % Chart

1-800-Flowers.com Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.14 41.77 42.24 37.22 37.54

1-800-Flowers.com Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 40.96 33.63 37.08 37.88 43.27

Competitive Comparison of 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, 1-800-Flowers.com'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.


1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin % falls into.



1-800-Flowers.com Gross Margin % Calculation

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

1-800-Flowers.com's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2023 )
=757.5 / 2017.853
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2017.853 - 1260.327) / 2017.853
=37.54 %

1-800-Flowers.com'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 )
=355.7 / 822.054
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(822.054 - 466.357) / 822.054
=43.27 %

* 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.


1-800-Flowers.com  (NAS:FLWS) 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

1-800-Flowers.com had a gross margin of 43.27% 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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1-800-Flowers.com (1-800-Flowers.com) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Two Jericho Plaza, Suite 200, Jericho, NY, USA, 11753
1-800-Flowers.com Inc is a provider of gifts designed to help customers express, connect and celebrate. The company's e-commerce business platform features all brands, including 1-800-Flowers.com, 1-800-Baskets.com, Cheryl's Cookies, Harry and David, PersonalizationMall.com, Shari's Berries, FruitBouquets.com, Moose Munch, The Popcorn Factory, Wolferman's Bakery, Stock Yards, and Simply Chocolate. Through the Celebrations Passport loyalty program, which provides members with free standard shipping and no service charge across its portfolio of brands, the firm strives to deepen relationships with customers. The company also operates BloomNet, an international floral and gift industry service provider; Napco, a resource for floral gifts and seasonal decor; and DesignPac Gifts, LLC.
Executives
William E Shea officer: CFO ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Thomas G Hartnett officer: Senior Vice President ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Joseph Rowland officer: President, GFGB TWO JERICHO PLAZA, SUITE 200, JERICHO NY 11753
Leonard J Elmore director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Steven A Lightman officer: President, GFGB 5372 E. GLENEAGLES DRIVE, TUCSON AZ 85718
Dinesh Popat officer: President, BloomNet, Inc. ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Christopher G Mccann director, officer: President ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Eugene F Demark director C/O BANKUNITED, INC., 14817 OAK LANE, MIAMI LAKES FL 33016
Arnold P Leap officer: Chief Information Officer ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Dina M. Colombo director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Hofmann Stephanie Redish director ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Larry Zarin director ONE EXPRESS WAY, ST. LOUIS MO 63121
James F Mccann director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer, other: Chairman of the Board ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 500, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
James Mccann 2005 Trust other: Member of 10% owner group ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, CARLE PLACE NY 11514
Matthew Mccann 2005 Trust other: Member of 10% owner group ONE OLD COUNTRY ROAD, CARLE PLACE NY 11514