MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) Gross Margin % : 26.19% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is MAHLE-Metal Leve Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$266 Mil. MAHLE-Metal Leve's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$1,017 Mil. Therefore, MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 26.19%.

The historical rank and industry rank for MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:LEVE3' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.35 Med: 26.73 Max: 29.31
Current: 29.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of MAHLE-Metal Leve was 29.31%. The lowest was 25.35%. And the median was 26.73%.

BSP:LEVE3's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.96% of 1270 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.445 vs BSP:LEVE3: 29.31

MAHLE-Metal Leve had a gross margin of 26.19% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for MAHLE-Metal Leve was 2.00% per year.

MAHLE-Metal Leve Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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MAHLE-Metal Leve Gross Margin % Chart

MAHLE-Metal Leve Annual Data

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25.35

26.09

27.50

26.83

29.31

MAHLE-Metal Leve Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															24.79	31.11	30.27	29.51	26.19

Competitive Comparison of MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Parts subindustry, MAHLE-Metal Leve'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.

MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MAHLE-Metal Leve's Gross Margin % falls into.

MAHLE-Metal Leve Gross Margin % Calculation

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

MAHLE-Metal Leve'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 )
	=	1271.6	/	4338.825
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(4338.825 - 3067.263)	/	4338.825
	=	29.31 %

MAHLE-Metal Leve'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 )
	=	266.3	/	1016.501
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1016.501 - 750.248)	/	1016.501
	=	26.19 %

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.

MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) 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

MAHLE-Metal Leve had a gross margin of 26.19% 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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MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) Business Description

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Address

Ernst Mahle Avenue, number 2000, Mogi Guaçu, SP, BRA, 13846-146

Website

https://www.mahle.com

MAHLE-Metal Leve SA is a Brazilian manufacturer of engine components for internal combustion engines and automotive filters. The company produces pistons and kits, rings, bearings, valves, valve trains, liners, and other engine components, which contribute the majority of revenue. Overall, Mahle Metal Leve sells roughly half of its product on domestic original equipment and aftermarket markets. The largest export markets are Europe and North America. Mahle Metal Leve is part of the German auto parts group Mahle.

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