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Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj (LTS:0F29) Gross Margin % : 69.31% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €134.6 Mil. Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €194.2 Mil. Therefore, Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 69.31%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0F29' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.48   Med: 66.05   Max: 70.39
Current: 70.38


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj was 70.39%. The lowest was 11.48%. And the median was 66.05%.

LTS:0F29's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
94.44% of 234 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 27.435 vs LTS:0F29: 70.38

Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj had a gross margin of 69.31% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj was 1.50% per year.


Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj'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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Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Gross Margin % Chart

Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
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Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 68.29 68.76 71.74 71.61 69.31

Competitive Comparison of Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin %

For the Waste Management subindustry, Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj'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.


Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=542.5 / 770.7
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(770.7 - 228.2) / 770.7
=70.39 %

Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=134.6 / 194.2
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(194.2 - 59.6) / 194.2
=69.31 %

* 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.


Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj  (LTS:0F29) 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

Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj had a gross margin of 69.31% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => 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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Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Valimotie 27, Helsinki, FIN, FIN-00380
Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj provides waste management and recycling operations, cleaning and repair services, construction, and other environment-related activities. It works to reduce waste, extend the useful lives of properties, recover materials, and reduce energy consumption. The company manages different forms of waste, including electrical equipment and paper. The waste is transformed into raw materials and fuel for power plants. Lassila & Tikanoja has four reportable segments: Environmental services, Industrial services, Facility services Finland and Facility Services Sweden. It generates the majority of its revenue from Environmental Services.

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