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BCHMF (Bachem Holding AG) Gross Margin % : 25.35% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Bachem Holding AG Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bachem Holding AG's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $68.2 Mil. Bachem Holding AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $268.9 Mil. Therefore, Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 25.35%.


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

BCHMF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.46   Med: 32.14   Max: 34.36
Current: 31.04


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bachem Holding AG was 34.36%. The lowest was 29.46%. And the median was 32.14%.

BCHMF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
70.01% of 1504 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.12 vs BCHMF: 31.04

Bachem Holding AG had a gross margin of 25.35% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bachem Holding AG was 1.40% per year.


Bachem Holding AG Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bachem Holding AG'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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Bachem Holding AG Gross Margin % Chart

Bachem Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.48 32.07 33.13 32.21 30.65

Bachem Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 30.13 33.85 24.40 35.10 25.35

Competitive Comparison of Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin %

For the Chemicals subindustry, Bachem Holding AG'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.


Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bachem Holding AG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Bachem Holding AG'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 )
=204.6 / 667.572
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(667.572 - 462.943) / 667.572
=30.65 %

Bachem Holding AG's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=68.2 / 268.866
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(268.866 - 200.702) / 268.866
=25.35 %

* 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.


Bachem Holding AG  (OTCPK:BCHMF) 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

Bachem Holding AG had a gross margin of 25.35% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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Bachem Holding AG Business Description

Address
Hauptstrasse 144, Bubendorf, CHE, 4416
Bachem Holding AG is a biochemical company that provides services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. It focuses on specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. The group markets its products under the Bachem and Clinalfa brands. It has two geographic segments Europe/Asia and North America. Its products and services are CMC Development, Commercial API, Research and Specialities, and Services and Capabilities.

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