The historical rank and industry rank for Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BDVB's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 45.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern had a gross margin of 35.44% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 => Competition eroding margins
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
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern had a gross margin of 35.44% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 => 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.
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
BDVB vs STRZ, GIGL, GCFB: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern'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.
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern Gross Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern (BDVB) has a Gross Margin % of 35.44% as of Dec. 2018. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern and its competitors.
Is Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % too high?
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's current Gross Margin % is 35.44%. The Restaurants industry median Gross Margin % is 45.71. Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's value of 35.44% is 22.5% below this industry median.
How does Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % compare to STRZ and GIGL?
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's Gross Margin % of 35.44% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 45.71. Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's value of 35.44% is 22.5% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Restaurants company?
The median Gross Margin % among Restaurants companies is 45.71, based on 359 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's current Gross Margin % of 35.44% is 22.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Gross Margin % is 45.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern's current Gross Margin % is 35.44%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern stock overvalued right now?
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern (BDVB) has a current Gross Margin % of 35.44%. The current Gross Margin % is 35.44% and 22.5% below the Restaurants industry median of 45.71. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern (BDVB), the current Gross Margin % is 35.44% as of Dec. 2018. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern Inc is a multi-service ultra-casual restaurant and bar concept. It focuses on locally-sourced, never-frozen prime rib recipe burgers, all-natural lean turkey burgers, hand-cut fries, locally crafted beers on draft, milkshakes, salads, black bean turkey chili, pizza with hot oil. Company have worked to create a concept that provides a warm, inviting and entertaining atmosphere through a friendly and memorable guest experience.
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