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Afcom Holdings (BOM:544224) Gross Margin % : 31.73% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Afcom Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Afcom Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹281.6 Mil. Afcom Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹887.6 Mil. Therefore, Afcom Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 31.73%.


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

BOM:544224' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.81   Med: 26.43   Max: 31.73
Current: 31.73


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Afcom Holdings was 31.73%. The lowest was -25.81%. And the median was 26.43%.

BOM:544224's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
72.88% of 966 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.285 vs BOM:544224: 31.73

Afcom Holdings had a gross margin of 31.73% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

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


Afcom Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Afcom 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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Afcom Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Afcom Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
-25.81 27.14 26.43

Afcom Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Sep24
Gross Margin % - - - 25.40 31.73

Competitive Comparison of Afcom Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Airlines subindustry, Afcom 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.


Afcom Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

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

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


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Afcom Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Afcom Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=222.4 / 841.442
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(841.442 - 619.052) / 841.442
=26.43 %

Afcom Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=281.6 / 887.596
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(887.596 - 605.961) / 887.596
=31.73 %

* 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.


Afcom Holdings  (BOM:544224) 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

Afcom Holdings had a gross margin of 31.73% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Afcom Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Plot No.16(NP), 3rd Floor, Indiqube Palmyra, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Ekkattuthangal, Guindy, Chennai, TN, IND, 600032
Afcom Holdings Ltd is engaged in the carriage of cargo on an airport-to-airport basis. Its business is guided by three operating principles: People-centricity, Growth through partnership, and Efficiency, always. The company has developed a wide range of service options to meet the growing needs of the customers. It provides cargo solutions and products across various countries via International Hubs. The company offers notable products that include General Cargo, Flying Fresh, Flying Pharma, Flying Priority, Fly Courier, Project Cargo, Dangerous Goods and High-Value Cargo.

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