SAGD (South American Gold) Gross Margin %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2013)


What is South American Gold Gross Margin %?

South American Gold SAGD Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2013.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. South American Gold's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. South American Gold's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, South American Gold's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.


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


SAGD's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 48.44
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

South American Gold had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for South American Gold was 0.00% per year.

South American Gold  (OTCPK:SAGD) 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

South American Gold had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 => 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.

South American Gold Gross Margin % Related Terms

South American Gold Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for South American Gold'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.

South American Gold Gross Margin % Chart

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SAGD vs RGGI, RAEWF: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, South American Gold'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.

South American Gold Gross Margin % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, South American Gold's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South American Gold's Gross Margin % falls into.


South American Gold Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

South American Gold's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2013 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2013 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2013 )
=0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0) / 0
=N/A %

South American Gold's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2013 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2013 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=0 / 0
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0 - 0) / 0
=N/A %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 0.00% mean?
South American Gold (SAGD) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2013. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on South American Gold and its competitors.
Is South American Gold's Gross Margin % too high?
South American Gold's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%.
How does South American Gold's Gross Margin % compare to RGGI and RAEWF?
South American Gold's Gross Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 48.44. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 48.44, based on 938 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. 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 South American Gold and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 48.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. South American Gold's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South American Gold stock overvalued right now?
South American Gold (SAGD) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 South American Gold (SAGD), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2013. 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.

South American Gold Business Description

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