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ALM Equity AB (OSTO:ALM PREF) Gross Margin % : -1.55% (As of Jun. 2025)


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What is ALM Equity AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ALM Equity AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was kr-4 Mil. ALM Equity AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was kr258 Mil. Therefore, ALM Equity AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -1.55%.

Warning Sign:

ALM Equity AB gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -15.9%.


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

OSTO:ALM PREF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49   Med: 17.2   Max: 63.21
Current: 2.49


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ALM Equity AB was 63.21%. The lowest was 2.49%. And the median was 17.20%.

OSTO:ALM PREF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
91.94% of 1638 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.5 vs OSTO:ALM PREF: 2.49

ALM Equity AB had a gross margin of -1.55% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ALM Equity AB was -15.90% per year.


ALM Equity AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ALM Equity 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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ALM Equity AB Gross Margin % Chart

ALM Equity AB 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 18.25 63.21 25.02 10.14 8.73

ALM Equity AB Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 18.34 -9.21 10.15 -2.52 -1.55

Competitive Comparison of ALM Equity AB's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, ALM Equity 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.


ALM Equity AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, ALM Equity AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ALM Equity AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

ALM Equity AB'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 )
=273 / 3127
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3127 - 2854) / 3127
=8.73 %

ALM Equity AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-4 / 258
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(258 - 262) / 258
=-1.55 %

* 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.


ALM Equity AB  (OSTO:ALM PREF) 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

ALM Equity AB had a gross margin of -1.55% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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ALM Equity AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Regeringsgatan 59, Stockholm, SWE, 111 56
ALM Equity AB is a real estate development company. The company is engaged in residential development projects, construction management, financing solutions and digital services.

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