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MXC (Mexco Energy) Gross Margin % : 43.00% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Mexco Energy Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mexco Energy's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.75 Mil. Mexco Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.75 Mil. Therefore, Mexco Energy's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 43.00%.


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

MXC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.18   Med: 35.35   Max: 62.61
Current: 44.28


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mexco Energy was 62.61%. The lowest was -12.18%. And the median was 35.35%.

MXC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
70.24% of 904 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 27.535 vs MXC: 44.28

Mexco Energy had a gross margin of 43.00% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mexco Energy was 11.00% per year.


Mexco Energy Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mexco Energy'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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Mexco Energy Gross Margin % Chart

Mexco Energy Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.41 36.48 60.12 62.61 47.07

Mexco Energy 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 44.92 51.63 39.54 43.46 43.00

Competitive Comparison of Mexco Energy's Gross Margin %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Mexco Energy'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.


Mexco Energy's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Mexco Energy's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mexco Energy Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Mexco Energy's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=3.1 / 6.605
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6.605 - 3.496) / 6.605
=47.07 %

Mexco Energy'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 )
=0.8 / 1.749
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.749 - 0.997) / 1.749
=43.00 %

* 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.


Mexco Energy  (AMEX:MXC) 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

Mexco Energy had a gross margin of 43.00% 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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Mexco Energy Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
415 W. Wall Street, Suite 475, Midland, TX, USA, 79701
Mexco Energy Corporation is an independent oil and gas company. It is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and crude oil properties located in the United States. The company carried out its operation in the Permian Basin of West Texas. It is focusing on two primary areas, the Delaware Basin located in the Western portion of the Permian Basin including Lea and Eddy Counties, New Mexico and Loving County, Texas, and the Midland Basin located in the Eastern portion of the Permian Basin including Reagan, Upton, Midland, Martin, Howard, and Glasscock Counties, Texas. The company generates revenue from Oil sales, Natural gas sales, oil and gas royalty interests.
Executives
Tammy Mccomic officer: Vice President and Treasurer 4417 W. STOREY, MIDLAND TX 79703
Stacy D. Hardin officer: SECRETARY 2604 CIMMARON AVENUE, MIDLAND TX 79705
Thomas H Decker director 271 HARBOR ROAD, RYE NH 03870
Donna Gail Yanko director, officer: Vice President and Secretary
Tom Craddick director 500 WEST TEXAS, SUITE 880, MIDLAND TX 79701
Michael J Banschbach director 505 N. BIG SPRING, SUITE 504, MIDLAND TX 79701
Kenneth L. Clayton director 12,335 BROKEN BOUGH DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77024
Nicholas C Taylor director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 1203 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE, MIDLAND TX 79701
Christopher M Schroeder director 5627 POTOMAC AVENUE NW, WASHINGTON DC 20016
Jack D Ladd director PO BOX 1540, MIDLAND TX 79702
Cox Howard E Jr 10 percent owner 880 WINTER ST 3RD FLOOR, WALTHAM MA 02451
Thomas Jr Graham director, other: Chairman of the Board C/O LIGHTBRIDGE CORPORATION, 11710 PLAZA AMERICA DRIVE, SUITE 2000, RESTON VA 20190
Paul G Hines director 17 TRACHELLE LANE, CHARLESTON SC 29407
Jeffry A Smith director P O BOX 1374, MIDLAND TX 79702
Arden R Grover director