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Thermic Sciences International (Thermic Sciences International) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Mar. 2013)


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What is Thermic Sciences International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Thermic Sciences International's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. Thermic Sciences International's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


ENDO's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 22.58
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Thermic Sciences International had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Thermic Sciences International was 0.00% per year.


Thermic Sciences International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Thermic Sciences International'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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Thermic Sciences International Gross Margin % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Thermic Sciences International'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.


Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin % falls into.



Thermic Sciences International Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2012 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2012 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0) / 0
=N/A %

Thermic Sciences International's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2013 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2013 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2013 )
=0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0) / 0
=N/A %

* 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.


Thermic Sciences International  (OTCPK:ENDO) 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

Thermic Sciences International had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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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Thermic Sciences International (Thermic Sciences International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2910 North Powers Boulevard, Suite 125, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 80922
Thermic Sciences International Corp is engaged in Thermic Paints that provide infrared heating coatings for surface heating elements on low voltage.

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