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Umeme (NAI:UMME) Gross Margin % : 0.00% (As of . 20)


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What is Umeme Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Umeme's Gross Profit for the six months ended in . 20 was KES0.00 Mil. Umeme's Revenue for the six months ended in . 20 was KES0.00 Mil. Therefore, Umeme's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


NAI:UMME's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 31.265
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Umeme had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Umeme Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Umeme'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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Competitive Comparison of Umeme's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Umeme'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.


Umeme's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Umeme's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Umeme Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Umeme's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: . 20 )=Gross Profit (A: . 20 ) / Revenue (A: . 20 )
=0 /
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=( - ) /
=N/A %

Umeme's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: . 20 )=Gross Profit (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue (Q: . 20 )
=0 /
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=( - ) /
=N/A %

* 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.


Umeme  (NAI:UMME) 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

Umeme had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => 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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Umeme Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Rwenzori House, P. O. Box 23841, Plot 1 Lumumba Avenue, Kampala, UGA
Umeme Ltd is an electricity distribution company. The company is engaged in the operation, maintenance, and up-gradation of the electricity distribution network within Uganda. It also offers electricity supply and after-sales service, which includes connection of new customers to the distribution network, meter reading, billing and revenue collections, customer complaints resolution, restoration of power after interruptions, and marketing of available power to customers. The company's customers are categorized into domestic, commercial, medium industrial, large industrial, street lighting, and Industrial-Extra Large.

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