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AMWL (American Well) Gross Margin % : 37.18% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is American Well Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. American Well's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $22.7 Mil. American Well's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $61.0 Mil. Therefore, American Well's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 37.18%.

Warning Sign:

American Well Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.4%.


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

AMWL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.8   Med: 41.7   Max: 48.57
Current: 34.8


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of American Well was 48.57%. The lowest was 34.80%. And the median was 41.70%.

AMWL's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
58.31% of 626 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.75 vs AMWL: 34.80

American Well had a gross margin of 37.18% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for American Well was -4.40% per year.


American Well Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Well'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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American Well Gross Margin % Chart

American Well Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 46.27 36.07 41.27 42.13 36.58

American Well Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 34.66 33.74 30.86 37.42 37.18

Competitive Comparison of American Well's Gross Margin %

For the Health Information Services subindustry, American Well'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.


American Well's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, American Well's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



American Well Gross Margin % Calculation

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

American Well'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 )
=94.8 / 259.047
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(259.047 - 164.287) / 259.047
=36.58 %

American Well's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=22.7 / 61.046
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(61.046 - 38.352) / 61.046
=37.18 %

* 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.


American Well  (NYSE:AMWL) 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

American Well had a gross margin of 37.18% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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American Well Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
75 State Street, 26th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02109
American Well Corp is a telehealth company enabling digital delivery of care for its customers. Its platform, Amwell, digital care delivery solution that equips health systems, health plans, government, and innovator clients with the tools to enable new models of care for their patients and members enabling care delivery across the full healthcare continuum - from primary and urgent care in the home to high acuity specialty consults, such as telestroke and telepsychiatry, in the hospital. It provides both on-demand and scheduled consultations. Its Health Plan Programs include Virtual Primary Care, Musculoskeletal Care, Dermatology Care, and Chronic Care among others.
Executives
Kathy Johnson Weiler officer: See Remarks C/O AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02109
Vukasin Paunovich officer: EVP, Enterprise Platforms C/O AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Kurt Knight officer: Chief Operating Officer AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Phyllis Gotlib officer: President, International AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Paul Francis Mcneice officer: Vice President of Accounting 20 JOHANNA DRIVE, READING MA 01867
Robert Shepardson officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Deborah C Jackson director C/O JOHN HANCOCK, 601 CONGRESS STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
Peter L. Slavin director AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Roy Schoenberg director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, co-CEO AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Ido Schoenberg director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, co-CEO AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Amber Howe officer: Chief People Officer AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Bradford Gay officer: Senior VP, General Counsel AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Serkan Kutan officer: Chief Technology Officer AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Stephen J. Schlegel director AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109
Robert Thomas Webb director C/O AMERICAN WELL CORPORATION, 75 STATE STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109