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Copper 360 (JSE:CPR) Gross Margin % : -22.50% (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is Copper 360 Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Copper 360's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was R-15.78 Mil. Copper 360's Revenue for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was R70.13 Mil. Therefore, Copper 360's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was -22.50%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Copper 360's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:CPR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -120.04   Med: -101.44   Max: -51.04
Current: -51.04


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Copper 360 was -51.04%. The lowest was -120.04%. And the median was -101.44%.

JSE:CPR's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
95.36% of 690 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 20.41 vs JSE:CPR: -51.04

Copper 360 had a gross margin of -22.50% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Copper 360 was 0.00% per year.


Copper 360 Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Copper 360'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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Copper 360 Gross Margin % Chart

Copper 360 Annual Data
Trend Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Gross Margin %
-82.83 - -120.04

Copper 360 Semi-Annual Data
Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -60.37 -214.08 -22.50

Competitive Comparison of Copper 360's Gross Margin %

For the Copper subindustry, Copper 360'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.


Copper 360's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Copper 360's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Copper 360's Gross Margin % falls into.



Copper 360 Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Copper 360's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2024 )
=-38 / 31.624
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(31.624 - 69.586) / 31.624
=-120.04 %

Copper 360's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Aug. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Aug. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=-15.8 / 70.134
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(70.134 - 85.913) / 70.134
=-22.50 %

* 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.


Copper 360  (JSE:CPR) 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

Copper 360 had a gross margin of -22.50% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 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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Copper 360 Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 Main Road, Nababeep, Nababeep, NC, ZAF, 8265
Copper 360 Ltd is focused on processing historically mined copper rock dumps through a process of environmental clean-up, and mining surface and shallow copper resources. The group's operations are based in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

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