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Altium (ASX:ALU) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Altium Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Altium's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$206.9 Mil. Altium's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$206.9 Mil. Therefore, Altium's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Altium was 99.53%. The lowest was 97.92%. And the median was 99.51%.

ASX:ALU's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 41.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Altium had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Altium was 0.00% per year.


Altium Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Altium's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Altium'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.


Altium's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Altium's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Altium Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Altium'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 )
=391.9 / 391.9
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(391.9 - 0) / 391.9
=N/A %

Altium'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 )
=206.9 / 206.877
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(206.877 - 0) / 206.877
=N/A %

* 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.


Altium  (ASX:ALU) 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

Altium had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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Altium (ASX:ALU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
821 Pacific Highway, Suite 3, Level 6, Tower B, The Zenith, Chatswood, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2067
Altium is a well-run technology company providing specialized software for the design of printed circuit boards. Altium's core design software has rapidly taken market share in the past decade and is now among the world's most widely used. In addition, Altium owns and operates the world's largest online marketplace for searching and sourcing electronic components used in printed circuit board manufacturing, and this industry is still in the early stages of moving toward online marketing.

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