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LMSQF (Latin Metals) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is Latin Metals Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Latin Metals's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Latin Metals's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Latin Metals's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 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 Latin Metals's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


LMSQF's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 20.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Latin Metals had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Latin Metals Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Latin Metals'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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Latin Metals Gross Margin % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Latin Metals's Gross Margin %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Latin Metals'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.


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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Latin Metals's Gross Margin % falls into.



Latin Metals 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.)

Latin Metals's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Oct. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2023 )
=-0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0.028) / 0
= %

Latin Metals's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as


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


Latin Metals  (OTCPK:LMSQF) 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

Latin Metals had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 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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Latin Metals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
999 West Hastings Street, Suite 890, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2W2
Latin Metals Inc is a resource exploration company. It is focused on precious metals and copper projects in historically resource-rich regions of South America, specifically in Peru and Argentina. The company operates on a prospect generator model, focusing on acquiring prospective exploration properties at minimum cost, followed by initial evaluation through the cost-effective exploration to establish drill targets. It has one mineral resource industry segment and operates in Canada, Argentina, and Peru.