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Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA (MIL:SEIF) Gross Margin % : 51.35% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €7.95 Mil. Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €15.49 Mil. Therefore, Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 51.35%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:SEIF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.56   Med: 53.46   Max: 62.13
Current: 53.73


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA was 62.13%. The lowest was 42.56%. And the median was 53.46%.

MIL:SEIF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
70.29% of 956 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.44 vs MIL:SEIF: 53.73

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA had a gross margin of 51.35% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA was 1.70% per year.


Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA'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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Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Gross Margin % Chart

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 51.75 61.75 60.47 62.13 53.73

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 58.84 56.93 65.68 56.18 51.35

Competitive Comparison of Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA'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.


Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin % falls into.



Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA'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 )
=16.4 / 30.531
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(30.531 - 14.126) / 30.531
=53.73 %

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=8 / 15.485
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(15.485 - 7.533) / 15.485
=51.35 %

* 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.


Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA  (MIL:SEIF) 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

Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA had a gross margin of 51.35% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA (MIL:SEIF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Via di Sant Erasmo, Floor 2, Rome, ITA, 00184
Societa Editoriale Il Fatto SpA is an Italy based company involved in the publishing business which consists of the printed and digital newspaper "Il Fatto Quotidiano", the online magazine ilfattoquotidiano.it , the monthly FQ MILLENNIUM and the publisher Paper First. The company also operates in Media Content business which include production of television content ( Loft Produzioni ), production of shows and event organization.

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