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Beam Communications Holdings (ASX:BCC) Gross Margin % : 34.27% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Beam Communications Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$5.81 Mil. Beam Communications Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$16.96 Mil. Therefore, Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 34.27%.

Warning Sign:

Beam Communications Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.9%.


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

ASX:BCC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.15   Med: 38.49   Max: 46.93
Current: 31.65


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Beam Communications Holdings was 46.93%. The lowest was 27.15%. And the median was 38.49%.

ASX:BCC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
64.63% of 2440 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.375 vs ASX:BCC: 31.65

Beam Communications Holdings had a gross margin of 34.27% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Beam Communications Holdings was -7.90% per year.


Beam Communications Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Beam Communications Holdings'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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Beam Communications Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Beam Communications Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.40 42.54 30.25 27.15 28.01

Beam Communications Holdings 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 32.37 21.34 26.85 29.29 34.27

Competitive Comparison of Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Beam Communications Holdings'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.


Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Beam Communications Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Beam Communications Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Beam Communications Holdings'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 )
=11.1 / 39.552
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(39.552 - 28.472) / 39.552
=28.01 %

Beam Communications Holdings'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 )
=5.8 / 16.961
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(16.961 - 11.148) / 16.961
=34.27 %

* 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.


Beam Communications Holdings  (ASX:BCC) 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

Beam Communications Holdings had a gross margin of 34.27% 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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Beam Communications Holdings (ASX:BCC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Unit 5/8 Anzed Court, Mulgrave, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3170
Beam Communications Holdings Ltd is a satellite telecommunications company. It designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes a range of satellite phone equipment and related services. The company offers satellite communication terminals, accessories, and data airtime services. Also, it provides handsets, accessories, SIM cards, and payment options on hardware, as well as pre-paid airtime services through SatPhoneShop.com, an online store. Its products are ZOLEO Global Satellite Com, Iridium GO and others. Geographically, the group generates revenue from Canada. Majority revenue is generated from Equipment sales.

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