MMIO (Marmion Industries) Gross Margin %: 11.65% (As of Sep. 2008)

What is Marmion Industries Gross Margin %?

Marmion Industries MMIO -95.00% Gross Margin % is 11.65% as of Sep. 2008.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Marmion Industries's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.11 Mil. Marmion Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.94 Mil. Therefore, Marmion Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was 11.65%.

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

MMIO's Gross Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 20.71
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Marmion Industries had a gross margin of 11.65% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Marmion Industries was 0.00% per year.

Marmion Industries (OTCPK:MMIO) 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

Marmion Industries had a gross margin of 11.65% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 => 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.

Marmion Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms

Marmion Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marmion Industries'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.

Marmion Industries Gross Margin % Chart

Marmion Industries Annual Data

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MMIO vs UVND, OTIV, KEQU: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Marmion Industries'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.

Marmion Industries Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Marmion Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.

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Marmion Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Marmion Industries's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2007 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2007 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2007 )
	=	0.7	/	6.017
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(6.017 - 5.362)	/	6.017
	=	10.89 %

Marmion Industries's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2008 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2008 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2008 )
	=	0.1	/	0.944
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0.944 - 0.834)	/	0.944
	=	11.65 %

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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 11.65% mean?

Marmion Industries (MMIO) has a Gross Margin % of 11.65% as of Sep. 2008. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Marmion Industries and its competitors.

Is Marmion Industries' Gross Margin % too high?

Marmion Industries' current Gross Margin % is 11.65%. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Marmion Industries' value of 11.65% is 43.7% below this industry median.

How does Marmion Industries' Gross Margin % compare to UVND and OTIV?

Marmion Industries' Gross Margin % of 11.65% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Marmion Industries' value of 11.65% is 43.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Gross Margin % for a Construction company?

The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,719 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Marmion Industries's current Gross Margin % of 11.65% is 43.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Gross Margin % mean?

A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Marmion Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marmion Industries's current Gross Margin % is 11.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Marmion Industries stock overvalued right now?

Marmion Industries (MMIO) has a current Gross Margin % of 11.65%. The current Gross Margin % is 11.65% and 43.7% below the Construction industry median of 20.71. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Gross Margin % calculated?

Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marmion Industries (MMIO), the current Gross Margin % is 11.65% as of Sep. 2008. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Marmion Industries Business Description

Industry Industrials Construction

Comparable Companies UVND OTIV KEQU VIRC PCRBY PMTS EBF ESND KBAL VRTV KNL ACCO SCS HNI MLHR PAY PBI KNCAY BRTHY RICOY

Address 9103 Emmott Road, Building 6, Suite A, Houston, TX, USA, 77040

Website http://www.marmionair.com

Marmion Industries Corp manufactures and markets explosion-proof air conditioners, refrigeration systems, chemical filtration systems and building pressurizers for the commercial sector.