Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ENGlobal's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.48 Mil. ENGlobal's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2024 was $5.68 Mil. Therefore, ENGlobal's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 8.36%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ENGlobal's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ENGC'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.48 Med: 12.98 Max: 21.73
Current: 6.76
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of ENGlobal was 21.73%. The lowest was -10.48%. And the median was 12.98%.
ENGC's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 86.12% of 1664
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.015
vs ENGC: 6.76
ENGlobal had a gross margin of 8.36% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ENGlobal was 0.00% per year.
ENGlobal Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for ENGlobal'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.
Competitive Comparison of ENGlobal's Gross Margin %
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, ENGlobal'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.
ENGlobal's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, ENGlobal's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ENGlobal's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
ENGlobal (OTCPK:ENGC) 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
ENGlobal had a gross margin of 8.36% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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.
ENGlobal Gross Margin % Related Terms
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ENGlobal Corp engages in providing engineering and professional services to the energy industry. The company operates through two segments Commercial and Government Services. The Commercial segment derives revenue on contracts from time-and-material fees charged for professional and technical services. The Government segment provides services related to the design, integration and implementation of process distributed control and analyzer systems, advanced automated data gathering systems, information technology and the maintenance of these systems to the U.S. Government globally.
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