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HXPLF (Hexpol AB) Gross Margin % : 19.17% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Hexpol AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hexpol AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $82 Mil. Hexpol AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $427 Mil. Therefore, Hexpol AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 19.17%.


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

HXPLF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.53   Med: 21.72   Max: 23.57
Current: 21.4


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hexpol AB was 23.57%. The lowest was 19.53%. And the median was 21.72%.

HXPLF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
52.18% of 1516 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.325 vs HXPLF: 21.40

Hexpol AB had a gross margin of 19.17% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hexpol AB was 0.90% per year.


Hexpol AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hexpol 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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Hexpol AB Gross Margin % Chart

Hexpol AB Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.81 21.70 19.53 22.04 21.40

Hexpol AB Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 22.82 22.23 22.24 21.70 19.17

Competitive Comparison of Hexpol AB's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hexpol 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.


Hexpol AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hexpol AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hexpol AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hexpol AB's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=398.2 / 1860.446
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1860.446 - 1462.267) / 1860.446
=21.40 %

Hexpol AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=81.9 / 427.31
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(427.31 - 345.38) / 427.31
=19.17 %

* 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.


Hexpol AB  (OTCPK:HXPLF) 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

Hexpol AB had a gross margin of 19.17% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


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Hexpol AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Skeppsbron 3, Malmo, SWE, 211 20
Hexpol AB manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into two segments based on product type. The compounding segment, which generates the vast majority of revenue, sells synthetic rubber to the automotive, aerospace, footwear, and pharmaceutical industries. The company's synthetic rubber products are used in the production of tires, hoses, seals, footwear, and pharmaceuticals. The engineered products segment sells gaskets used in plate heat exchangers, forklift wheels, and castor wheels. The Americas generates the majority of its revenue from geographic market.

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