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Van Elle Holdings (LSE:VANL) Gross Margin % : 29.84% (As of Apr. 2024)


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What is Van Elle Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Van Elle Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Apr. 2024 was £21.3 Mil. Van Elle Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2024 was £71.3 Mil. Therefore, Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 was 29.84%.


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

LSE:VANL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.08   Med: 30.96   Max: 36.11
Current: 30.07


During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Van Elle Holdings was 36.11%. The lowest was 26.08%. And the median was 30.96%.

LSE:VANL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
69.17% of 1664 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.05 vs LSE:VANL: 30.07

Van Elle Holdings had a gross margin of 29.84% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Van Elle Holdings was -0.60% per year.


Van Elle Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Van Elle Holdings'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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Van Elle Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Van Elle Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.76 26.08 27.28 26.95 30.06

Van Elle Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.18 25.51 28.67 30.30 29.84

Competitive Comparison of Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Van Elle 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.


Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Van Elle Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Apr. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Apr. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Apr. 2024 )
=41.9 / 139.479
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(139.479 - 97.545) / 139.479
=30.06 %

Van Elle Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Apr. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Apr. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2024 )
=21.3 / 71.269
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(71.269 - 50.001) / 71.269
=29.84 %

* 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.


Van Elle Holdings  (LSE:VANL) 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

Van Elle Holdings had a gross margin of 29.84% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 => 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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Van Elle Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Southwell Lane Industrial Estate, Summit Close, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, GBR, NG17 8GJ
Van Elle Holdings PLC is a geotechnical contractor. The company is engaged in providing ground engineering techniques and services. The operating segments of the company are General Piling, Specialist Piling and Rail, and Ground Engineering Services. Other services provided by the company are Screw Piles, Specialist Piling, Rotary Bored Piling Foundation Testing, Driven Piling, and others. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the General Piling segment.

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