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Al Suwadi Power CoOG (MUS:SUWP) Gross Margin % : 4.68% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Al Suwadi Power CoOG Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ر.ع0.74 Mil. Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ر.ع15.82 Mil. Therefore, Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 4.68%.

Warning Sign:

Al Suwadi Power Co SAOG gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.1%.


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

MUS:SUWP' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.75   Med: 29.23   Max: 34.82
Current: 25.75


During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Al Suwadi Power CoOG was 34.82%. The lowest was 25.75%. And the median was 29.23%.

MUS:SUWP's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
62.84% of 401 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 34.88 vs MUS:SUWP: 25.75

Al Suwadi Power CoOG had a gross margin of 4.68% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Al Suwadi Power CoOG was -2.10% per year.


Al Suwadi Power CoOG Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Al Suwadi Power CoOG'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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Al Suwadi Power CoOG Gross Margin % Chart

Al Suwadi Power CoOG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.56 26.87 27.36 27.88 26.05

Al Suwadi Power CoOG Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 5.31 39.18 38.77 -2.46 4.68

Competitive Comparison of Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Al Suwadi Power CoOG'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.


Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Al Suwadi Power CoOG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Al Suwadi Power CoOG'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 )
=22.4 / 85.944
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(85.944 - 63.555) / 85.944
=26.05 %

Al Suwadi Power CoOG's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=0.7 / 15.817
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(15.817 - 15.076) / 15.817
=4.68 %

* 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.


Al Suwadi Power CoOG  (MUS:SUWP) 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

Al Suwadi Power CoOG had a gross margin of 4.68% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => 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.


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Al Suwadi Power CoOG Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Muscat Grand Mall Building No. 5, Street No. 35, P.O. Box 39, Bareeq Al Shatti, Level 1 (South East), Al Khuwair, Muscat, OMN, 103
Al Suwadi Power Co SAOG is an Oman-based company. The company is the owner of the Barka 3 Power Plant in the Al Batinah region of the Sultanate of Oman. It develops, finances, constructs, and owns power-generating facilities and associated gas interconnection facilities.

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