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D-Box Technologies (TSX:DBO) Gross Margin % : 53.05% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is D-Box Technologies Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. D-Box Technologies's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$6.43 Mil. D-Box Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$12.12 Mil. Therefore, D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 53.05%.

Warning Sign:

D-Box Technologies Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


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

TSX:DBO' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.02   Med: 51.01   Max: 54.85
Current: 49.7


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of D-Box Technologies was 54.85%. The lowest was 34.02%. And the median was 51.01%.

TSX:DBO's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
87.37% of 2422 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.655 vs TSX:DBO: 49.70

D-Box Technologies had a gross margin of 53.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for D-Box Technologies was -2.00% per year.


D-Box Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for D-Box Technologies'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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D-Box Technologies Gross Margin % Chart

D-Box Technologies 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 53.82 34.02 52.30 47.50 47.12

D-Box Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 44.86 46.28 46.51 51.94 53.05

Competitive Comparison of D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin %

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, D-Box Technologies'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.


D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin % falls into.



D-Box Technologies Gross Margin % Calculation

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

D-Box Technologies'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 )
=18.7 / 39.597
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(39.597 - 20.937) / 39.597
=47.12 %

D-Box Technologies's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=6.4 / 12.117
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(12.117 - 5.689) / 12.117
=53.05 %

* 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.


D-Box Technologies  (TSX:DBO) 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

D-Box Technologies had a gross margin of 53.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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D-Box Technologies Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2172 Rue de la Province Street, Longueuil, QC, CAN, J4G 1R7
D-Box Technologies Inc designs, manufactures, and markets cutting-edge motion systems for the entertainment, simulation, and training markets. The company has only one segment: the development, manufacture, and sale of cutting-edge motion systems. Its geographical segment includes the United States which is a key revenue driver, Canada, Europe, Asia, South America, Oceania, and Africa.
Executives
Jean-pierre Trahan Director
Eve Laurier Director
Yannick Gemme Senior Officer
Steve Li Senior Officer
Claude Mcmaster Director
David Montpetit Senior Officer
Robert D. Copple Director
Denis Chamberland Director
Luc Martin Director
Sébastien Mailhot Director, Senior Officer
Jean-rene Halde Director
Élaine C. PhÉnix Director