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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Arcimoto's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.85 Mil. Arcimoto's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2023 was $1.11 Mil. Therefore, Arcimoto's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -166.85%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arcimoto's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FUVV's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 19.895 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Arcimoto had a gross margin of -166.85% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Arcimoto was 0.00% per year.
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
Arcimoto had a gross margin of -166.85% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.
Arcimoto Gross Margin % Related Terms
Arcimoto Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arcimoto'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.
FUVV vs EZGO, EVVL, USLG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Arcimoto'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.
Arcimoto Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arcimoto's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arcimoto'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.
Arcimoto (FUVV) has a Gross Margin % of -166.85% as of Sep. 2023. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Arcimoto and its competitors.
Is Arcimoto's Gross Margin % too high?
Arcimoto's current Gross Margin % is -166.85%. Overall, Arcimoto has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arcimoto's Gross Margin % compare to EZGO and EVVL?
Arcimoto's Gross Margin % of -166.85% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.90. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.90, based on 1,312 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Arcimoto and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcimoto's current Gross Margin % is -166.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcimoto stock overvalued right now?
Arcimoto (FUVV) has a current Gross Margin % of -166.85%. The current Gross Margin % is -166.85%. Arcimoto's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arcimoto (FUVV), the current Gross Margin % is -166.85% as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Arcimoto Inc is an electric vehicle company that designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and rents three-wheeled electric vehicles in the United States. Its flagship product is the Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV) that delivers a thrilling ride experience for two passengers with cargo, parking, and operation. The company's products also comprise Rapid Responder designed to perform emergency, security, and law enforcement services; Deliverator, an electric last-mile delivery solution; Cameo, an FUV equipped with a rear-facing rear seat and a modified roof built for on-road filming; and Arcimoto Roadster, an unparalleled pure-electric on-road thrill machine.
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