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Ratos AB (OSTO:RATO PREF.PFD) Gross Margin % : 56.24% (As of Jun. 2025)


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What is Ratos AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ratos AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was kr3,146.00 Mil. Ratos AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was kr5,594.00 Mil. Therefore, Ratos AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 56.24%.


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

OSTO:RATO PREF.PFD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.02   Med: 41.89   Max: 49.72
Current: 44.56


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ratos AB was 49.72%. The lowest was 23.02%. And the median was 41.89%.

OSTO:RATO PREF.PFD's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
84.58% of 1693 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.78 vs OSTO:RATO PREF.PFD: 44.56

Ratos AB had a gross margin of 56.24% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ratos AB was 3.00% per year.


Ratos AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ratos 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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Ratos AB Gross Margin % Chart

Ratos 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 39.71 40.38 39.13 43.40 43.49

Ratos 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 58.69 37.72 43.15 44.09 56.24

Competitive Comparison of Ratos AB's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ratos 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.


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

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

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


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Ratos AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ratos 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 )
=13971 / 32124
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(32124 - 18153) / 32124
=43.49 %

Ratos 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 )
=3146 / 5594
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5594 - 2448) / 5594
=56.24 %

* 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.


Ratos AB  (OSTO:RATO PREF.PFD) 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

Ratos AB had a gross margin of 56.24% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => 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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Ratos AB Business Description

Address
Sturegatan 10, Box 511, Stockholm, SWE, SE-114 11
Ratos AB is an investment company that owns and develops unlisted medium-and small-sized Nordic companies. It focuses on technological and infrastructure solutions and comprises three business segment; Industry, Construction & Services and Consumer. Majority of the revenue is generated from its Construction & Services segment which predominantly includes maintenance of infrastructure within railway, road, energy solutions, and construction of new critical buildings such as hospitals, schools, police stations and governmental buildings in the Nordics. Geographically, the company generates majority of its revenue from Norway and rest from Sweden and other regions.

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