Zeda (STU:LJ0) Gross Margin % : 43.19% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Zeda Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zeda's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was €113.5 Mil. Zeda's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was €262.7 Mil. Therefore, Zeda's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 43.19%.

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

STU:LJ0' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.5 Med: 37.85 Max: 45.1
Current: 41.27

During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Zeda was 45.10%. The lowest was 28.50%. And the median was 37.85%.

STU:LJ0's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.88% of 992 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.17 vs STU:LJ0: 41.27

Zeda had a gross margin of 43.19% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Zeda was 6.50% per year.

Zeda Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zeda's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Zeda Gross Margin % Chart

Zeda Annual Data

Trend

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Sep24

Gross Margin %

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28.50

34.22

43.54

45.10

40.01

Zeda Semi-Annual Data
	Sep19	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23	Mar24	Sep24	Mar25
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial						46.42	43.87	40.65	39.36	43.19

Competitive Comparison of Zeda's Gross Margin %

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Zeda'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.

Zeda's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Zeda's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Zeda Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Zeda's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2024 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2024 )	/	Revenue (A: Sep. 2024 )
	=	214.5	/	536.072
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(536.072 - 321.59)	/	536.072
	=	40.01 %

Zeda's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2025 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	113.5	/	262.742
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(262.742 - 149.271)	/	262.742
	=	43.19 %

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.

Zeda (STU:LJ0) 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

Zeda had a gross margin of 43.19% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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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ZZD:South Africa

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2 Sysie Road, Croydon, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1691

Website

https://www.zeda.co.za

Zeda Ltd operates in the car rental and full maintenance leasing industries. It offers integrated vehicle-based mobility solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa providing an integrated fleet leasing and car rental platform, with a full range of short-, medium- and long-term mobility solutions to a broad range of customers. It operates in two segments namely the Car rental business segment which provides short-term car rentals ranging from one day up to 12 months; and the Leasing Business segment which provides long-term fleet solutions longer than 12 months to corporate and public sector customers . The majority of revenue is derived from the car rental segment.

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