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Afry AB (OSTO:AFRY) Gross Margin % : 71.85% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Afry AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Afry AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr4,951 Mil. Afry AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr6,891 Mil. Therefore, Afry AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 71.85%.


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

OSTO:AFRY' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 72.82   Med: 76.26   Max: 80.51
Current: 77.3


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Afry AB was 80.51%. The lowest was 72.82%. And the median was 76.26%.

OSTO:AFRY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
96.77% of 1610 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.17 vs OSTO:AFRY: 77.30

Afry AB had a gross margin of 71.85% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Afry AB was 1.10% per year.


Afry AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Afry AB'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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Afry AB Gross Margin % Chart

Afry AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 77.73 79.93 80.51 79.21 79.30

Afry AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 70.95 79.71 79.63 78.28 71.85

Competitive Comparison of Afry AB's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Afry AB'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.


Afry AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

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

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



Afry AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Afry AB's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=21393 / 26978
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(26978 - 5585) / 26978
=79.30 %

Afry AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=4951 / 6891
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6891 - 1940) / 6891
=71.85 %

* 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.


Afry AB  (OSTO:AFRY) 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

Afry AB had a gross margin of 71.85% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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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Afry AB (OSTO:AFRY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Frosundaleden 2, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, SE-169 99
Afry AB is an engineering and consulting firm with projects in energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. It develops solutions for public and private clients and has the capabilities to serve all regions of the world. The business divisions are Industrial & Digital Solutions, infrastructure, Process Industries, Energy, and Management Consulting. It constructs plants and provides market analysis for power generation, manufacturing facilities, and refining chemicals. Infrastructure projects provide sustainable and technological solutions for railways, roads, and other transportation networks. Sales are concentrated in Europe, and the company strengthens customer relationships by providing customized services.

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