Metall Zug (CHIX:METNZ) Gross Margin % : 28.09% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Metall Zug Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Metall Zug's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF74.8 Mil. Metall Zug's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF266.3 Mil. Therefore, Metall Zug's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.09%.

Warning Sign:

Metall Zug Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -14.6%.

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

CHIX:METNz' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.65 Med: 64.43 Max: 66.5
Current: 30.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Metall Zug was 66.50%. The lowest was 30.65%. And the median was 64.43%.

CHIX:METNz's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
62.92% of 480 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.035 vs CHIX:METNz: 30.66

Metall Zug had a gross margin of 28.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Metall Zug was -14.60% per year.

Metall Zug Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metall Zug's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Metall Zug Gross Margin % Chart

Metall Zug Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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64.78

31.74

34.48

35.09

30.65

Metall Zug Semi-Annual Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															31.96	37.17	33.00	33.65	28.09

Competitive Comparison of Metall Zug's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Metall Zug's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Metall Zug's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Metall Zug's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metall Zug's Gross Margin % falls into.

Metall Zug Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Metall Zug'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 )
	=	151.7	/	494.715
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(494.715 - 343.061)	/	494.715
	=	30.65 %

Metall Zug'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 )
	=	74.8	/	266.309
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(266.309 - 191.503)	/	266.309
	=	28.09 %

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.

Metall Zug (CHIX:METNz) 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

Metall Zug had a gross margin of 28.09% 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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Metall Zug (CHIX:METNZ) Business Description

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MTLZF:USA METN:Switzerland

Address

Industriestrasse 66, Zug, CHE, 6302

Website

http://www.metallzug.ch

Metall Zug Ltd is engaged in the industrial sector. The company is organized, into five business segments namely; Wire Processing that provides wire processing equipment, test systems, software and services; Medical Devices that provides products and services for diagnosis and surgery, mainly in the fields of ophthalmology and surgical microscopy; Infection Control that provides Equipment for hospitals, as well as services and other products; Technologycluster & Infrastructure Management and development of real estate; and Others.

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