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Bakkavor Group (LSE:BAKK) Gross Margin % : 27.08% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bakkavor Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bakkavor Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £302 Mil. Bakkavor Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £1,113 Mil. Therefore, Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 27.08%.


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

LSE:BAKK' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.2   Med: 26.92   Max: 28.89
Current: 26.75


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bakkavor Group was 28.89%. The lowest was 26.20%. And the median was 26.92%.

LSE:BAKK's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
53.37% of 1810 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.235 vs LSE:BAKK: 26.75

Bakkavor Group had a gross margin of 27.08% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bakkavor Group was 0.10% per year.


Bakkavor Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bakkavor Group'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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Bakkavor Group Gross Margin % Chart

Bakkavor Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.01 28.66 28.89 26.30 26.74

Bakkavor Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 28.26 26.88 25.79 26.40 27.08

Competitive Comparison of Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bakkavor Group'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.


Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bakkavor Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Bakkavor Group'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 )
=589.4 / 2203.8
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2203.8 - 1614.4) / 2203.8
=26.74 %

Bakkavor Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=301.5 / 1113.4
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1113.4 - 811.9) / 1113.4
=27.08 %

* 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.


Bakkavor Group  (LSE:BAKK) 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

Bakkavor Group had a gross margin of 27.08% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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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Bakkavor Group (LSE:BAKK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8 Mortimer Street, Fitzroy Place, 5th Floor, London, GBR, W1T 3JJ
Bakkavor Group PLC manufactures and markets a wide variety of freshly prepared food, covering a range of categories including meals, desserts, pizza & bread and salads. Some of its other products include soups & sauces, bread & dips, food-to-go, salads, fresh-cut salads, sandwiches & wraps, and bakery products. Its customers include grocery retailers as well as international food brands. Its geographical segments are the United Kingdom, United States, and China, of which the most of its revenue comes from the United Kingdom.

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