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Fortuna Silver Mines (XSWX:FVI) Gross Profit : CHF170.2 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Fortuna Silver Mines Gross Profit?

Fortuna Silver Mines's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF44.8 Mil. Fortuna Silver Mines's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF170.2 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Fortuna Silver Mines's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF44.8 Mil. Fortuna Silver Mines's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF229.4 Mil. Therefore, Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.54%.

Fortuna Silver Mines had a gross margin of 19.54% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Fortuna Silver Mines was 40.86%. The lowest was 21.54%. And the median was 34.44%.

Warning Sign:

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -10.4%.


Fortuna Silver Mines Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit 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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Fortuna Silver Mines Gross Profit Chart

Fortuna Silver Mines Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 83.11 97.92 189.24 136.76 164.33

Fortuna Silver Mines Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Profit 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 24.26 37.42 28.69 59.26 44.84

Competitive Comparison of Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit

For the Gold subindustry, Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit falls into.



Fortuna Silver Mines Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=728.532 - 564.198
=164.3

Fortuna Silver Mines's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=229.444 - 184.602
=44.8

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF170.2 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Fortuna Silver Mines'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=44.8 / 229.444
=19.54 %

* 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.


Fortuna Silver Mines  (XSWX:FVI) Gross Profit 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

Fortuna Silver Mines had a gross margin of 19.54% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Fortuna Silver Mines (XSWX:FVI) Business Description

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Address
200 Burrard Street, Suite 650, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3L6
Fortuna Silver Mines Inc is engaged in precious and base metal mining and related activities in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Mexico, Peru, and Cote d'Ivoire. The company operates the open pit Lindero gold mine in northern Argentina, the underground Yaramoko mine in southwestern Burkina Faso, the underground San Jose silver and gold mine in southern Mexico, the underground Caylloma silver, lead, and zinc mine in southern Peru, and is developing the open pit Seguela gold mine in southwestern Cote d'Ivoire. The company earns revenue from contracts with customers related to its concentrate and dore sales.

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