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Signature Aviation (Signature Aviation) Gross Margin % : 21.64% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Signature Aviation Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Signature Aviation's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $154 Mil. Signature Aviation's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $711 Mil. Therefore, Signature Aviation's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was 21.64%.


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


BBAVY's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 20.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Signature Aviation had a gross margin of 21.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => Competition eroding margins

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


Signature Aviation Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Signature Aviation'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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Signature Aviation Gross Margin % Chart

Signature Aviation Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.00 21.21 15.98 16.77 16.76

Signature Aviation Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20
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 11.73 16.70 16.84 11.81 21.64

Competitive Comparison of Signature Aviation's Gross Margin %

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Signature Aviation'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.


Signature Aviation's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Signature Aviation's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Signature Aviation Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Signature Aviation's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2020 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2020 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2020 )
=236.9 / 1413.9
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1413.9 - 1177) / 1413.9
=16.76 %

Signature Aviation's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2020 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2020 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=153.9 / 711.2
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(711.2 - 557.3) / 711.2
=21.64 %

* 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.


Signature Aviation  (OTCPK:BBAVY) 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

Signature Aviation had a gross margin of 21.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => 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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Signature Aviation (Signature Aviation) Business Description

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Address
105 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QY
Signature Aviation is a United Kingdom-based global aviation support and aftermarket services provider that focuses on servicing the business and general aviation market. The group, including Signature FBO, TechnicAir, and Epic fuels, provides full-service flight and home-base support through the fixed-base operation network for business and general aviation users. The company operates through three segments: owner operators, fractional owner operators, and charter operators. Epic provides fuel and fuel-related services at fixed-base networks across North America, including fuel purchasing cards and transaction processing. The company generates most of its revenue in North America.

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