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National Investments Co KSC (KUW:NINV) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is National Investments Co KSC Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. National Investments Co KSC's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was KWD3.69 Mil. National Investments Co KSC's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was KWD3.69 Mil. Therefore, National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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 National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of National Investments Co KSC was 78.41%. The lowest was 55.27%. And the median was 68.42%.

KUW:NINV's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 51.905
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

National Investments Co KSC had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for National Investments Co KSC was 4.90% per year.


National Investments Co KSC Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Investments Co KSC'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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National Investments Co KSC Gross Margin % Chart

National Investments Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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National Investments Co KSC Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, National Investments Co KSC'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.


National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin % falls into.



National Investments Co KSC 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.)

National Investments Co KSC'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 )
=13.7 / 18.697
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18.697 - 5.006) / 18.697
=73.23 %

National Investments Co KSC's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=3.7 / 3.69
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3.69 - 0) / 3.69
=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.


National Investments Co KSC  (KUW:NINV) 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

National Investments Co KSC had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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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National Investments Co KSC (KUW:NINV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Jaber Al Mubarak street, Khaleejia Complex, 19th Floor, P.O Box 25667, Sharq, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13117
National Investments Co KSC is an investment company providing financial and investment services. It operates in four business segments: Investment segment represents trading in equities including investment in associates and other strategic investments; the Treasury segment represents liquidity management and trading in foreign currencies; Real estate segment represents buying, selling, and investing in real estate; Asset management, advisory, and brokerage segment represent managing discretionary and non-discretionary investment portfolios, managing investment funds, brokerage services, and providing advisory and other related financial services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Kuwait and GCC countries.

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