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Lagercrantz Group AB (STU:LG72) Gross Margin % : 38.63% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Lagercrantz Group AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €82.7 Mil. Lagercrantz Group AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €214.0 Mil. Therefore, Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 38.63%.


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

STU:LG72' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.12   Med: 37.05   Max: 39.33
Current: 38.93


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lagercrantz Group AB was 39.33%. The lowest was 32.12%. And the median was 37.05%.

STU:LG72's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.29% of 525 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.77 vs STU:LG72: 38.93

Lagercrantz Group AB had a gross margin of 38.63% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Lagercrantz Group AB was 1.10% per year.


Lagercrantz Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lagercrantz 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.

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Lagercrantz Group AB Gross Margin % Chart

Lagercrantz Group AB Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.37 38.57 38.18 37.81 39.33

Lagercrantz Group AB Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 39.19 39.28 38.75 39.13 38.63

Competitive Comparison of Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Lagercrantz 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.


Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

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

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



Lagercrantz Group AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=282.5 / 718.323
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(718.323 - 435.818) / 718.323
=39.33 %

Lagercrantz Group AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=82.7 / 214.038
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(214.038 - 131.361) / 214.038
=38.63 %

* 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.


Lagercrantz Group AB  (STU:LG72) 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

Lagercrantz Group AB had a gross margin of 38.63% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Lagercrantz Group AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Vasagatan 11, 10th floor, Stockholm, SWE, SE-103 69
Lagercrantz Group AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in the provision of products and solutions in the electronics and communications industry. The business activity of the group is divided into segments namely the Electrify, Control, TecSec, Niche Products, and the International segment. Geographically, it operates in the regions of Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, the UK, Germany, and other regions. The firm derives the majority of revenue through the Electrify segment which Offers products and solutions that meet the need for an increasingly electrified and connected society.

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