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PCS Edventures!.com (PCS Edventures!.com) Gross Margin % : 32.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is PCS Edventures!.com Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.15 Mil. PCS Edventures!.com's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.46 Mil. Therefore, PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 32.24%.

Warning Sign:

PCS Edventures!.com Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

PCSV' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.24   Med: 53.73   Max: 62.14
Current: 32.24


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of PCS Edventures!.com was 62.14%. The lowest was 32.24%. And the median was 53.73%.

PCSV's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
75% of 248 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.89 vs PCSV: 32.24

PCS Edventures!.com had a gross margin of 32.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for PCS Edventures!.com was -1.30% per year.


PCS Edventures!.com Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PCS Edventures!.com'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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PCS Edventures!.com Gross Margin % Chart

PCS Edventures!.com Annual Data
Trend Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 53.13 53.53 50.86 45.19 62.14

PCS Edventures!.com Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Dec22 Dec23
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 39.45 7.05 -7.75 59.31 32.24

Competitive Comparison of PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, PCS Edventures!.com'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.


PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin % falls into.



PCS Edventures!.com Gross Margin % Calculation

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

PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2016 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2016 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2016 )
=2.1 / 3.336
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3.336 - 1.263) / 3.336
=62.14 %

PCS Edventures!.com's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.1 / 0.459
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.459 - 0.311) / 0.459
=32.24 %

* 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.


PCS Edventures!.com  (OTCPK:PCSV) 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

PCS Edventures!.com had a gross margin of 32.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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PCS Edventures!.com (PCS Edventures!.com) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11915 W. Executive Drive, Suite 101, Boise, ID, USA, 83713
PCS Edventures!.com Inc develops and markets educational programs. It specializes in experiential, hands-on, K12 education and drone technology. The company's key products include science, technology, engineering, and math products, EdventuresLab products and services, and Thrust UAV. It serves an afterschool market, elementary classrooms, technical education, parents and home educators. The company also has a presence in Australia, India, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Mexico.
Executives
Paula Lupriore director 200 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Britt E Ide director 345 BOBWHITE COURT, SUITE 200, BOISE ID 83706