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Maxar Technologies (TSX:MAXR) Gross Margin % : 38.90% (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Maxar Technologies Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Maxar Technologies's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was C$223 Mil. Maxar Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was C$573 Mil. Therefore, Maxar Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 38.90%.


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

TSX:MAXR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.8   Med: 42.4   Max: 52.95
Current: 40.7


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Maxar Technologies was 52.95%. The lowest was 25.80%. And the median was 42.40%.

TSX:MAXR's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 24.34 vs TSX:MAXR: 40.70

Maxar Technologies had a gross margin of 38.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Maxar Technologies was 8.10% per year.


Maxar Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Maxar 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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Maxar Technologies Gross Margin % Chart

Maxar Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.69 41.48 42.37 44.41 42.43

Maxar Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 45.68 49.77 49.54 19.02 38.90

Competitive Comparison of Maxar Technologies's Gross Margin %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Maxar 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.


Maxar Technologies's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Maxar Technologies Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Maxar Technologies's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=925.1 / 2180.392
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2180.392 - 1255.254) / 2180.392
=42.43 %

Maxar Technologies's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=223 / 573.318
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(573.318 - 350.285) / 573.318
=38.90 %

* 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.


Maxar Technologies  (TSX:MAXR) 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

Maxar Technologies had a gross margin of 38.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 => 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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Maxar Technologies (TSX:MAXR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1300 W. 120th Avenue, Westminster, CO, USA, 80234
Maxar Technologies Inc is an integrated space and geospatial intelligence company with a full range of space technology solutions for commercial and government customers including satellites, Earth imagery, geospatial data, and analytics. Its operating segments include Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure. Earth Intelligence segment is a provider of advanced geospatial information, applications, and analytic services for national security and commercial solutions, Space Infrastructure segment is engaged in space-based infrastructure, robotics, subsystems, and information solutions to satellite operators and government agencies.

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