SVAD (Silverton Adventures) Gross Margin %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2014)

What is Silverton Adventures Gross Margin %?

Silverton Adventures SVAD Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2014.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Silverton Adventures's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $0.04 Mil. Silverton Adventures's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $0.04 Mil. Therefore, Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 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 Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SVAD's Gross Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 38.91
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Silverton Adventures had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Silverton Adventures was 0.00% per year.

Silverton Adventures (OTCPK:SVAD) 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

Silverton Adventures had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 => 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.

Silverton Adventures Gross Margin % Related Terms

Silverton Adventures Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Silverton Adventures Gross Margin % Chart

Silverton Adventures Annual Data

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Jun14

Gross Margin %

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82.26

80.84

66.87

60.25

78.21

Silverton Adventures Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															86.05	62.50	16.67	92.31	0.00

SVAD vs STRG, BISA, BBOE: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Silverton Adventures'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.

Silverton Adventures Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin % falls into.

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Silverton Adventures 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.)

Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2014 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2014 )	/	Revenue (A: Jun. 2014 )
	=	0.1	/	0.078
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0.078 - 0.017)	/	0.078
	=	78.21 %

Silverton Adventures's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2014 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2014 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2014 )
	=	0	/	0.036
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0.036 - 0)	/	0.036
	=	N/A %

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?

Silverton Adventures (SVAD) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2014. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Silverton Adventures and its competitors.

Is Silverton Adventures' Gross Margin % too high?

Silverton Adventures' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%.

How does Silverton Adventures' Gross Margin % compare to STRG and BISA?

Silverton Adventures' Gross Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.91. 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 Media - Diversified company?

The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.91, based on 946 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 Silverton Adventures and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silverton Adventures'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 Silverton Adventures stock overvalued right now?

Silverton Adventures (SVAD) 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 Silverton Adventures (SVAD), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2014. 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.

Silverton Adventures Business Description

Industry Communication Services Media - Diversified

Comparable Companies STRG BISA BBOE WWSG MEIL MYCB PARG MMNT NICH KSSH PBAJ SVMB SCRM CVII AAC GHIX ALCC AACT DWAC SAGA

Address 31 Hung To Road, Room 1302, 13th Floor, Billion Trade Centre, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG, 999077

Website http://www.silvertonadventures.net

Silverton Adventures Inc is engaged in the business of online e-commerce and off-line commerce, promotion, and marketing services business. The company is able to launch both online e-commerce and offline commerce together with providing promotion and marketing advisory activities using the ecFish brand, website, and its social media, and offline special events such as designing seasonal promotions campaigns during sales seasons and other special occasions.