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MEG (Montrose Environmental Group) Gross Margin % : 40.90% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Montrose Environmental Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $73.1 Mil. Montrose Environmental Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $178.7 Mil. Therefore, Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 40.90%.


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

MEG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.64   Med: 33.41   Max: 39.36
Current: 39.36


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Montrose Environmental Group was 39.36%. The lowest was 28.64%. And the median was 33.41%.

MEG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
69.1% of 233 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 28.07 vs MEG: 39.36

Montrose Environmental Group had a gross margin of 40.90% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Montrose Environmental Group was 5.70% per year.


Montrose Environmental Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Montrose Environmental 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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Montrose Environmental Group Gross Margin % Chart

Montrose Environmental Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 29.88 34.35 32.46 35.37 38.50

Montrose Environmental Group Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 39.17 38.51 37.84 39.95 40.90

Competitive Comparison of Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Margin %

For the Waste Management subindustry, Montrose Environmental 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.


Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Montrose Environmental Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Montrose Environmental 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 )
=240.3 / 624.208
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(624.208 - 383.903) / 624.208
=38.50 %

Montrose Environmental Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=73.1 / 178.687
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(178.687 - 105.596) / 178.687
=40.90 %

* 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.


Montrose Environmental Group  (NYSE:MEG) 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

Montrose Environmental Group had a gross margin of 40.90% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Montrose Environmental Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5120 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, AR, USA, 72118
Montrose Environmental Group Inc is an environmental services company. The firm's operating segments are Assessment, Permitting and Response, Measurement and Analysis, and Remediation and Reuse. Through its Assessment, Permitting, and Response segment, the company provides scientific advisory and consulting services to support environmental assessments, environmental emergency response, and environmental audits. Measurement and Analysis include test and analysis of air, water, and soil to determine concentrations of contaminants whereas, the Remediation and Reuse segment provide clients with engineering, design, implementation, operations and maintenance services, to treat contaminated water, remove contaminant or create biogas. United States Contributes the majority of geographic revenue.
Executives
Vijay Manthripragada director, officer: See Remarks 1 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92614
Allan Dicks officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92614
Janet Risi Field director 9200 SOUTH DADELAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, MIAMI FL 33156
Fernandez De Castro Jose Miguel director TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SIX CONCOURSE PARKWAY, SUITE 1900, ATLANTA GA 30328
James K Price director, 10 percent owner C/O TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SUITE 1900, SIX CONCOURSE PARKWAY, ATLANTA GA 30328
J Thomas Presby director 198 KEELER ROAD, BRIDGEWATER CT 06752
Richard E Perlman director, 10 percent owner C/O TURBOCHEF TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SUITE 1900, SIX CONCOURSE PARKWAY, ATLANTA GA 30328
Nasym Afsari officer: General Counsel and Secretary 1 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92614
Joshua W. Lemaire officer: Chief Operating Officer 1 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92614
Partners Ltd 10 percent owner 181 BAY STREET, BROOKFIELD PLACE, SUITE 300, TORONTO A6 M5J2T3
Oaktree Holdings, Ltd. 10 percent owner 333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Oaktree Capital Group, Llc 10 percent owner 333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Ocm Montrose Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner 333 S. GRAND AVE., 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Ocm Montrose Ii Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner 333 S. GRAND AVE., 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Jose Revuelta officer: Chief Strategy Officer 1 PARK PLAZA, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92614