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HGHAF (High Arctic Energy Services) Gross Margin % : 30.32% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is High Arctic Energy Services Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.56 Mil. High Arctic Energy Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.85 Mil. Therefore, High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 30.32%.


The historical rank and industry rank for High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HGHAF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.6   Med: 19.49   Max: 29.59
Current: 21.82


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of High Arctic Energy Services was 29.59%. The lowest was -15.60%. And the median was 19.49%.

HGHAF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
57.96% of 904 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 27.535 vs HGHAF: 21.82

High Arctic Energy Services had a gross margin of 30.32% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for High Arctic Energy Services was 0.00% per year.


High Arctic Energy Services Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for High Arctic Energy Services'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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High Arctic Energy Services Gross Margin % Chart

High Arctic Energy Services 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 3.72 -15.60 -11.02 -7.72 18.26

High Arctic Energy Services Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 23.60 18.70 31.27 19.64 30.32

Competitive Comparison of High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin %

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, High Arctic Energy Services'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.


High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin % falls into.



High Arctic Energy Services Gross Margin % Calculation

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

High Arctic Energy Services'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 )
=8.4 / 46.164
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(46.164 - 37.734) / 46.164
=18.26 %

High Arctic Energy Services's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=0.6 / 1.85
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.85 - 1.289) / 1.85
=30.32 %

* 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.


High Arctic Energy Services  (OTCPK:HGHAF) 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

High Arctic Energy Services had a gross margin of 30.32% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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High Arctic Energy Services Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
330 - 5th Avenue SW, Suite 2350, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0L4
High Arctic Energy Services Inc is engaged in providing contract drilling, well servicing, completion services, equipment rentals, and other oilfield services to the oil and natural gas industry in Papua New Guinea and Canada. The operating segments of the company are the Drilling Services segment which consists of drilling services; the Production Services segment which consists of well servicing and snubbing services; the Ancillary Services segment which provides rental equipment, nitrogen transport services, and engineering consulting to various companies within the oil and gas sector and Corporate segment. The Production Services segment generates the company's revenue.