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The historical rank and industry rank for Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:AYIMA B's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 39.14 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Ayima Group AB had a gross margin of 50.68% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ayima Group AB was 0.00% per year.
Ayima Group AB (OSTO:AYIMA B) 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
Ayima Group AB had a gross margin of 50.68% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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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Ayima Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ayima Group 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.
OSTO:AYIMA B vs OMC, IPG, ZD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Ayima Group 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.
Ayima Group AB Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Ayima Group AB (OSTO:AYIMA B) has a Gross Margin % of 50.68% as of Sep. 2023. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ayima Group AB and its competitors.
Is Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % too high?
Ayima Group AB's current Gross Margin % is 50.68%. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 39.14. Ayima Group AB's value of 50.68% is 29.5% above this industry median. Overall, Ayima Group AB has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % compare to OMC and IPG?
Ayima Group AB's Gross Margin % of 50.68% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 39.14. Ayima Group AB's value of 50.68% is 29.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 39.14, based on 941 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ayima Group AB's current Gross Margin % of 50.68% is 29.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ayima Group AB and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 39.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ayima Group AB's current Gross Margin % is 50.68%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ayima Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Ayima Group AB (OSTO:AYIMA B) has a current Gross Margin % of 50.68%. The current Gross Margin % is 50.68% and 29.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 39.14. Ayima Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ayima Group AB (OSTO:AYIMA B), the current Gross Margin % is 50.68% as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Ayima Group AB is a digital advertising agency. Ayima primarily offers full-service digital marketing in search engine optimization (SEO), paid search, display, social, content marketing, web design, and website development. The company has structured its operations into the following business segments - SEO, Paid and Content, and Creative and Data & Analytics. It has customers in many different industry segments, such as gaming, finance/insurance, retail, telecommunications, travel/leisure, pharmaceutical information, education, publishing. The company operates in three geographical markets - United Kingdom, North America and Canada, and Europe. Geographically the company receives maximum revenue from the United Kingdom.
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