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Global Ports Holding (LSE:GPH) Gross Margin % : 53.44% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Global Ports Holding Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Global Ports Holding's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £45.6 Mil. Global Ports Holding's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £85.3 Mil. Therefore, Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 53.44%.


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

LSE:GPH' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.27   Med: 35.66   Max: 41.67
Current: 41.67


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Global Ports Holding was 41.67%. The lowest was -2.27%. And the median was 35.66%.

LSE:GPH's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.02% of 948 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.035 vs LSE:GPH: 41.67

Global Ports Holding had a gross margin of 53.44% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Global Ports Holding was 0.00% per year.


Global Ports Holding Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Global Ports Holding'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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Global Ports Holding Gross Margin % Chart

Global Ports Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 35.08 37.89 31.60 -2.27 29.83

Global Ports Holding Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 -9.98 4.72 30.60 28.87 53.44

Competitive Comparison of Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Global Ports Holding'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.


Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin % falls into.



Global Ports Holding Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=52.5 / 176.003
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(176.003 - 123.502) / 176.003
=29.83 %

Global Ports Holding's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=45.6 / 85.307
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(85.307 - 39.715) / 85.307
=53.44 %

* 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.


Global Ports Holding  (LSE:GPH) 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

Global Ports Holding had a gross margin of 53.44% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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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Global Ports Holding (LSE:GPH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Buyukdere Cad Number 193, Levent 193 Plaza, Istanbul, TUR, 34394
Global Ports Holding PLC is an independent cruise port operator. The company serves the needs of the world's cruise lines, ferries, and mega yachts. The company's portfolio includes assets that range from major cruise hubs such as Barcelona and Venice to high-traffic core ports such as Valletta and Cagliari and Singapore cruise ports. It operates two growing commercial ports in Turkey and Montenegro. The group's reportable segments are Western Mediterranean & Atlantic region, Central Mediterranean region, Americas Region and Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic region, Other operations.

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