TFIG (TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS) Gross Margin %: 11.78% (As of Dec. 2016)

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What is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin %?

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS TFIG Gross Margin % is 11.78% as of Dec. 2016.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was $96.42 Mil. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was $818.23 Mil. Therefore, TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 11.78%.


The historical rank and industry rank for TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


TFIG's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 45.575
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS had a gross margin of 11.78% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS was 0.00% per year.


TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS  (NAS:TFIG) 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

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS had a gross margin of 11.78% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => 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.


TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin % Related Terms


TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS'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.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin % Chart

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16
Gross Margin %
11.66 11.78

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16
Gross Margin % 11.66 11.78

TFIG vs : Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS'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.


TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % falls into.



TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Gross Margin % Calculation

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

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2016 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2016 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=96.4 / 818.23
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(818.23 - 721.814) / 818.23
=11.78 %

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2016 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2016 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2016 )
=96.4 / 818.23
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(818.23 - 721.814) / 818.23
=11.78 %

* 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 11.78% mean?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG) has a Gross Margin % of 11.78% as of Dec. 2016. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS and its competitors.
Is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % too high?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's current Gross Margin % is 11.78%. The Restaurants industry median Gross Margin % is 45.58. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's value of 11.78% is 74.2% below this industry median.
How does TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % compare to ?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Gross Margin % of 11.78% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 45.58. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's value of 11.78% is 74.2% below this benchmark. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Gross Margin % among Restaurants companies is 45.58, based on 354 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. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's current Gross Margin % of 11.78% is 74.2% below the industry median. 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 TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Gross Margin % is 45.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's current Gross Margin % is 11.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS stock overvalued right now?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG) has a current Gross Margin % of 11.78%. The current Gross Margin % is 11.78% and 74.2% below the Restaurants industry median of 45.58. 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 TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG), the current Gross Margin % is 11.78% as of Dec. 2016. 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.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Business Description

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Address Dikilitas Mah. Emirhan Cad, No:109 Atakule Besiktas, Istanbul, TUR
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS acts as a restaurant operator. The company operates a broad range of quick service restaurants, (QSRs), mainly in Turkey and China. It provides a wide spectrum of restaurant concepts, encompassing hamburger, chicken, sandwich, Italian/pizza, and Turkish QSRs. The company operates more than 600 Burger King restaurants in Turkey. It acts as a franchisee of Popeyes, Arby's and Sbarro. It has developed its own fast food brand Usta Dönerci in Turkey. The company operates its restaurant in three channels namely mall, street in-line, and freestanding and airport. It operates through Quick service restaurants segment, Ecosystem, and Other segment. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Turkey.