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Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion (LTS:0Q2F) Gross Margin % : 25.26% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €684 Mil. Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,709 Mil. Therefore, Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.26%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0Q2F' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.75   Med: 24.27   Max: 26.64
Current: 24.76


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion was 26.64%. The lowest was 20.75%. And the median was 24.27%.

LTS:0Q2F's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
57.23% of 311 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 22.74 vs LTS:0Q2F: 24.76

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion had a gross margin of 25.26% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion was -0.10% per year.


Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion'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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Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion Gross Margin % Chart

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion 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 23.77 26.64 26.29 25.76 24.76

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion 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 25.02 25.58 25.93 24.32 25.26

Competitive Comparison of Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin %

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion'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.


Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion's Gross Margin % falls into.



Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion'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 )
=1417.5 / 5724.368
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5724.368 - 4306.892) / 5724.368
=24.76 %

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion'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 )
=684.3 / 2709.446
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2709.446 - 2025.097) / 2709.446
=25.26 %

* 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.


Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion  (LTS:0Q2F) 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

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion had a gross margin of 25.26% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion (LTS:0Q2F) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
C/ Jacinto Benavente 2A, Edificio Tripark, Parque Empresarial, Las Rozas de Madrid, Madrid, ESP, 28232
Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion SA is a Spain-based company that operates discount food retail stores. In addition to food, the company also offers personal care and hygiene products, cosmetics, baby-related products, and others. The company conducts business through self-owned stores and franchise stores. It operates stores in Spain, Portugal, Brazil, and Argentina.

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