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Lohilo Foods AB (OSTO:LOHILO) Gross Margin % : 33.15% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Lohilo Foods AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lohilo Foods AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr15.2 Mil. Lohilo Foods AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr46.0 Mil. Therefore, Lohilo Foods AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 33.15%.

Warning Sign:

Lohilo Foods AB gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.9%.


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

OSTO:LOHILO' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.61   Med: 31.35   Max: 50.21
Current: 32.72


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lohilo Foods AB was 50.21%. The lowest was 28.61%. And the median was 31.35%.

OSTO:LOHILO's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.47% of 1813 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.25 vs OSTO:LOHILO: 32.72

Lohilo Foods AB had a gross margin of 33.15% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Lohilo Foods AB was -9.90% per year.


Lohilo Foods AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lohilo Foods 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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Lohilo Foods AB Gross Margin % Chart

Lohilo Foods AB Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.46 28.61 30.13 31.22 31.47

Lohilo Foods AB Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 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 27.92 33.20 33.99 29.95 33.15

Competitive Comparison of Lohilo Foods AB's Gross Margin %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lohilo Foods 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.


Lohilo Foods AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lohilo Foods AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lohilo Foods AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Lohilo Foods 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 )
=57.3 / 182.13
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(182.13 - 124.81) / 182.13
=31.47 %

Lohilo Foods 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 )
=15.2 / 45.971
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(45.971 - 30.73) / 45.971
=33.15 %

* 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.


Lohilo Foods AB  (OSTO:LOHILO) 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

Lohilo Foods AB had a gross margin of 33.15% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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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Lohilo Foods AB (OSTO:LOHILO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Nylandavagen 2, Kronobergs lan, Vaxjo, SWE, 352 50
Lohilo Foods AB is a producer of high protein ice-cream products. The company's products include functional drinks, functional food, ice cream, fitness clothing, fitness and sport equipments, and accessories.

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