MTMV (Motomova) Gross Margin %: -74.16% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Motomova Gross Margin %?

Motomova MTMV 38 Gross Margin % is -74.16% as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus rates MTMV with a GF Score™ of 38/100.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Motomova's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.13 Mil. Motomova's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.18 Mil. Therefore, Motomova's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -74.16%.


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


MTMV's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 24.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Motomova had a gross margin of -74.16% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Motomova  (OTCPK:MTMV) 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

Motomova had a gross margin of -74.16% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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.


Motomova Gross Margin % Related Terms


Motomova Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motomova'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.

Motomova Gross Margin % Chart

Motomova Annual Data
Trend Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -16.67 -197.18 -64.22

Motomova Quarterly Data
Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Sep22 Sep23
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 31.43 -30.00 -136.00 0.00 -74.16

MTMV vs AERG, FARO, MVIS: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Motomova'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.


Motomova Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Motomova's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Motomova Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Motomova's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2010 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2010 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2010 )
=-0.1 / 0.109
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.109 - 0.179) / 0.109
=-64.22 %

Motomova's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-0.1 / 0.178
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.178 - 0.31) / 0.178
=-74.16 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of -74.16% mean?
Motomova (MTMV) has a Gross Margin % of -74.16% as of Sep. 2023. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Motomova and its competitors.
Is Motomova's Gross Margin % too high?
Motomova's current Gross Margin % is -74.16%. Overall, Motomova has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motomova's Gross Margin % compare to AERG and FARO?
Motomova's Gross Margin % of -74.16% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.57. 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.57, based on 2,454 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. 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 Motomova and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motomova's current Gross Margin % is -74.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motomova stock overvalued right now?
Motomova (MTMV) has a current Gross Margin % of -74.16%. The current Gross Margin % is -74.16%. Motomova's overall GF Score™ is 38/100. 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 Motomova (MTMV), the current Gross Margin % is -74.16% as of Sep. 2023. 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.

Motomova Business Description

Address 575 Fifth Avenue, Suite 15-121, 15th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Motomova Inc along with its subsidiary develops, manufactures and supplies an extensive array of testing solutions and instruments relating to the power of motors for various markets, including electric vehicles and their components, transportation and the home appliance industries. It offers combined solutions and simulations that integrate the special dynamic and static capabilities with traditional dynamometer methods that measure force or power. Dynamometers are testing benches used to test the physical parameters of the motor-like speed, torque, efficiency and power of the motor. It's products included Regenerative Dynamometer System (RDS) and the patented Inertial Dynamometer System (IDS).
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