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Forsee Power (CHIX:FORSEP) Gross Margin % : 24.93% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Forsee Power Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Forsee Power's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €23.1 Mil. Forsee Power's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €92.5 Mil. Therefore, Forsee Power's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 24.93%.


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

CHIX:FORSEp' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.41   Med: 24.28   Max: 27.21
Current: 24.28


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Forsee Power was 27.21%. The lowest was 17.41%. And the median was 24.28%.

CHIX:FORSEp's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
56.87% of 2933 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.57 vs CHIX:FORSEp: 24.28

Forsee Power had a gross margin of 24.93% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Forsee Power was 5.60% per year.


Forsee Power Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Forsee Power'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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Forsee Power Gross Margin % Chart

Forsee Power Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 17.41 27.21 21.51 25.26 24.28

Forsee Power Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.67 26.85 23.98 23.52 24.93

Competitive Comparison of Forsee Power's Gross Margin %

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Forsee Power'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.


Forsee Power's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Forsee Power's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forsee Power's Gross Margin % falls into.



Forsee Power Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Forsee Power'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 )
=41.6 / 171.238
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(171.238 - 129.665) / 171.238
=24.28 %

Forsee Power'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 )
=23.1 / 92.482
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(92.482 - 69.429) / 92.482
=24.93 %

* 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.


Forsee Power  (CHIX:FORSEp) 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

Forsee Power had a gross margin of 24.93% 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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Forsee Power (CHIX:FORSEP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 boulevard Hippolyte Marques, Ivry-sur-Seine, FRA, 94 200
Forsee Power SA is engaged in the designing and manufacturing of smart lithium-ion battery systems for the electromobility markets.

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