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Fortress Real Estate Investments (JSE:FFB) Gross Margin % : 69.02% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Fortress Real Estate Investments Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was R2,025 Mil. Fortress Real Estate Investments's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was R2,934 Mil. Therefore, Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 69.02%.

Warning Sign:

Fortress Real Estate Investments Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:FFB' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.21   Med: 63.45   Max: 71.36
Current: 65.58


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Fortress Real Estate Investments was 71.36%. The lowest was 59.21%. And the median was 63.45%.

JSE:FFB's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
76.99% of 1634 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 35.83 vs JSE:FFB: 65.58

Fortress Real Estate Investments had a gross margin of 69.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fortress Real Estate Investments was -1.90% per year.


Fortress Real Estate Investments Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortress Real Estate Investments'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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Fortress Real Estate Investments Gross Margin % Chart

Fortress Real Estate Investments Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.03 59.37 60.37 59.21 59.74

Fortress Real Estate Investments Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 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 58.02 60.37 58.34 61.08 69.02

Competitive Comparison of Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Fortress Real Estate Investments'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.


Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Fortress Real Estate Investments Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Fortress Real Estate Investments's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2024 )
=2618.7 / 4383.507
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4383.507 - 1764.773) / 4383.507
=59.74 %

Fortress Real Estate Investments'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 )
=2025.1 / 2934.246
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2934.246 - 909.153) / 2934.246
=69.02 %

* 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.


Fortress Real Estate Investments  (JSE:FFB) 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

Fortress Real Estate Investments had a gross margin of 69.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable 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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Fortress Real Estate Investments Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Block C, Cullinan Place, Cullinan Close, Morningside, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Fortress Real Estate Investments Ltd invests in both direct property assets and listed real estate securities including both local and foreign property companies. It owns a portfolio of retail, office, industrial, logistics-CEE, logistics-SA, corporate and other. The company generates maximum revenue from the Logistics-SA segment.

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