Harland & Wolff Group Holdings (LSE:HARL) Gross Margin % : 19.41% (As of Jun. 2023)

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings Annual Data
	Trend	Jul12	Jul13	Jul14	Jul15	Jul16	Jul17	Jul18	Jul19	Jul20	Dec22
Gross Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-	-	-	20.51	20.58

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Jan13	Jul13	Jan14	Jul14	Jan15	Jul15	Jan16	Jul16	Jan17	Jul17	Jan18	Jul18	Jan19	Jul19	Jan20	Jul20	Jan21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															22.65	22.86	21.94	18.91	19.41

Competitive Comparison of Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Harland & Wolff Group Holdings'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.

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

* 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.

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings  (LSE:HARL) 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

Harland & Wolff Group Holdings had a gross margin of 19.41% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => 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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