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Free Flow (Free Flow) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Free Flow Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Free Flow's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.00 Mil. Free Flow's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Free Flow's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.


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

FFLO' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -325   Med: 53.08   Max: 84.4
Current: -325


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Free Flow was 84.40%. The lowest was -325.00%. And the median was 53.08%.

FFLO's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
99.45% of 1269 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.36 vs FFLO: -325.00

Free Flow had a gross margin of % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Free Flow was 0.00% per year.


Free Flow Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Free Flow'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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Free Flow Gross Margin % Chart

Free Flow Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 73.40 58.01 53.08 -0.51 -325.00

Free Flow Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -166.67 -900.00 -33.33 - -

Competitive Comparison of Free Flow's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Free Flow'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.


Free Flow's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Free Flow's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Free Flow's Gross Margin % falls into.



Free Flow Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Free Flow'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 )
=-0 / 0.004
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.004 - 0.017) / 0.004
=-325.00 %

Free Flow'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 )
=-0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0.001) / 0
= %

* 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.


Free Flow  (OTCPK:FFLO) 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

Free Flow had a gross margin of % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Free Flow (Free Flow) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
6269 Caledon Road, King George, VA, USA, 22485
Free Flow Inc focuses on the business of used auto parts. It is engaged in disassembling salvaged automobiles and sells presorted automobile parts through a parts locator network. It also owns the formulation and trademark of an Aerosol named HYGIENiQ. It eliminates smoke odor, mold, and mildew and is useful in automobiles and home applications. It consists of multiple businesses which make up subsidiaries and divisions: Accurate Auto Parts, Inc; HYGIENIQ.COM; Motors and Metals, Inc.; and Citi Autos, Corp.
Executives
Sabir Saleem director, 10 percent owner 2301 WOODLAND CROSSING DR., SUITE 155, HERNDON VA 20171