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Cyber Security 1 AB (FRA:7CS) Gross Margin % : 25.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cyber Security 1 AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €4.79 Mil. Cyber Security 1 AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €18.99 Mil. Therefore, Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.24%.

Warning Sign:

Cyber Security 1 AB gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:7CS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.89   Med: 27.3   Max: 39.53
Current: 22.9


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cyber Security 1 AB was 39.53%. The lowest was 19.89%. And the median was 27.30%.

FRA:7CS's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
77.45% of 2639 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.79 vs FRA:7CS: 22.90

Cyber Security 1 AB had a gross margin of 25.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cyber Security 1 AB was -2.20% per year.


Cyber Security 1 AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cyber Security 1 AB'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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Cyber Security 1 AB Gross Margin % Chart

Cyber Security 1 AB 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 20.66 27.50 27.10 19.89 22.89

Cyber Security 1 AB 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 20.45 23.28 21.74 18.81 25.24

Competitive Comparison of Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Cyber Security 1 AB'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.


Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cyber Security 1 AB's Gross Margin % falls into.



Cyber Security 1 AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Cyber Security 1 AB'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 )
=12.1 / 52.905
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(52.905 - 40.795) / 52.905
=22.89 %

Cyber Security 1 AB'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 )
=4.8 / 18.991
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18.991 - 14.197) / 18.991
=25.24 %

* 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.


Cyber Security 1 AB  (FRA:7CS) 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

Cyber Security 1 AB had a gross margin of 25.24% 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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Cyber Security 1 AB (FRA:7CS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Box 70396, Stockholm, SWE, 107 24
Cyber Security 1 AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in providing governance, risk, and compliance cybersecurity solutions. It offers payments, communications, networks, and e-commerce security. It operates across public and private sector organizations internationally including government, healthcare, retail, insurance, manufacturing, and hospitality. It operating segments of the firm are Distribution, Advisory Services, and MSSP/(Managed Services). The majority of the revenue comes from the Distribution. Geographically it has a presence in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, and the majority of its revenue comes from Africa.

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