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KNKZF (KWSAT SE KGaA) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is KWSAT SE KGaA Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $276 Mil. KWSAT SE KGaA's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $276 Mil. Therefore, KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of KWSAT SE KGaA was 62.91%. The lowest was 53.62%. And the median was 56.78%.

KNKZF's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 22.35
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

KWSAT SE KGaA had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for KWSAT SE KGaA was 1.40% per year.


KWSAT SE KGaA Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for KWSAT SE KGaA'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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KWSAT SE KGaA Gross Margin % Chart

KWSAT SE KGaA Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Gross Margin %
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KWSAT SE KGaA Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Margin %

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, KWSAT SE KGaA'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.


KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KWSAT SE KGaA's Gross Margin % falls into.



KWSAT SE KGaA Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

KWSAT SE KGaA'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 )
=1136.4 / 1806.37
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1806.37 - 669.992) / 1806.37
=62.91 %

KWSAT SE KGaA'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 )
=275.9 / 275.916
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(275.916 - 0) / 275.916
=N/A %

* 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.


KWSAT SE KGaA  (OTCPK:KNKZF) 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

KWSAT SE KGaA had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


KWSAT SE KGaA Gross Margin % Related Terms

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KWSAT SE KGaA Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Grimsehlstrasse 31, P.O. Box 1463, Einbeck, SN, DEU, 37574
KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA breeds and distributes agriculture seeds internationally. The segments of the company focus on sugarbeet, corn, cereals, and vegetables. The company works on breeding new varieties and seed multiplication to produce the results for farmers. Plants and seeds are monitored at different stages of the lifecycle to ensure high quality. Products, processes, and consulting are marketed to farmers as certain expertise is needed in different regions of the world.