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Travelzoo (Travelzoo) Gross Margin % : 87.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Travelzoo Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Travelzoo's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $18.45 Mil. Travelzoo's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.15 Mil. Therefore, Travelzoo's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 87.24%.


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

TZOO' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 80.29   Med: 87.28   Max: 89.1
Current: 87.06


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Travelzoo was 89.10%. The lowest was 80.29%. And the median was 87.28%.

TZOO's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
91.8% of 964 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.555 vs TZOO: 87.06

Travelzoo had a gross margin of 87.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Travelzoo was -0.60% per year.


Travelzoo Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Travelzoo'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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Travelzoo Gross Margin % Chart

Travelzoo 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 89.10 80.29 81.84 85.83 87.06

Travelzoo 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 85.58 87.54 86.37 87.06 87.24

Competitive Comparison of Travelzoo's Gross Margin %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Travelzoo'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.


Travelzoo's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Travelzoo's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Travelzoo Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Travelzoo'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 )
=73.5 / 84.477
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(84.477 - 10.934) / 84.477
=87.06 %

Travelzoo'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 )
=18.5 / 21.149
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.149 - 2.698) / 21.149
=87.24 %

* 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.


Travelzoo  (NAS:TZOO) 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

Travelzoo had a gross margin of 87.24% 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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Travelzoo (Travelzoo) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
590 Madison Avenue, 35th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Travelzoo acts as a publisher of travel and entertainment offers. It operates in three segments. Travelzoo North America segment consists of operations in Canada and the U.S.; Travelzoo Europe segment consists of operations in France, Germany, Spain, and the U.K.; and Jack's Flight Club segment consists of subscription revenue from premium members to access and receive flight deals from Jack's Flight Club via email or via Android or Apple mobile applications. It derives its revenue through advertising fees including listing fees paid by travel, entertainment, and local businesses to advertise their offers on the company's media properties. Most of the company's revenue is derived from North America.
Executives
Azzurro Capital Inc 10 percent owner C/O MOORE STEPHENS, PO BOX 743, SUITE 5, WATERGARDENS 4 J1 GX11 1AA
Ralph Bartel director, 10 percent owner CASELLA POSTALE 823, 6612 ASCONA V8 6612
Lijun Qi officer: Principal Accounting Officer 800 W EL CAMINO REAL, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040
Holger Bartel officer: Executive Vice President
Ralph Bartel 2005 Trust 10 percent owner C/O FEDELTA TRUST LIMITED, 29/31 ATHOL STREET, OMAR HOUSE BLDG, ISLE OF MAN X0 1M11LB
Lisa Su officer: Controller 924 AURA CT, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
Christina Sindoni Ciocca director 590 MADISON AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Christian Alexander Smart other: Travelzoo GM, Germany PARISER PLATZ 4A, BERLIN 2M 10117
Rachel Barnett director, officer: General Counsel 69 VALLEY ROAD, KATONAH NY 10536
Carrie Liqun Liu director 2#1707 NO.6 ZUOJIAZHUANGZHONGJIE, BEIJING F4 100028
Michael Stitt officer: President, North America 590 MADISON AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Hong (hong Wei) Vivian officer: President, Asia Pacific ROOM 102, BLDG 5, NO.169, MENGZI ROAD, HUANGPU DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 200023
Caroline J Tsay director C/O ROSETTA STONE INC., 1919 NORTH LYNN STREET, 7TH FLOOR, ARLINGTON VA 22209
Beatrice Tarka director 800 WEST EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 275, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040
Simon Talling-smith officer: President, Products&Emerg.Biz. 558 VALLEY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94131