Echo Investment (WAR:ECH) Gross Margin % : 28.58% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Echo Investment Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Echo Investment's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was zł264 Mil. Echo Investment's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was zł923 Mil. Therefore, Echo Investment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.58%.

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

WAR:ECH' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.92 Med: 28.54 Max: 53.66
Current: 30.98

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Echo Investment was 53.66%. The lowest was 18.92%. And the median was 28.54%.

WAR:ECH's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
58.26% of 1653 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.78 vs WAR:ECH: 30.98

Echo Investment had a gross margin of 28.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Echo Investment was 12.10% per year.

Echo Investment Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

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Echo Investment Gross Margin % Chart

Echo Investment Annual Data

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23.07

20.10

26.10

35.31

30.98

Echo Investment Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															34.80	33.93	32.81	36.93	28.58

Competitive Comparison of Echo Investment's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Echo Investment'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.

Echo Investment's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Echo Investment's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Echo Investment's Gross Margin % falls into.

Echo Investment Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Echo Investment's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	487.5	/	1573.293
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1573.293 - 1085.831)	/	1573.293
	=	30.98 %

Echo Investment's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	263.7	/	922.749
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(922.749 - 659.051)	/	922.749
	=	28.58 %

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.

Echo Investment (WAR:ECH) 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

Echo Investment had a gross margin of 28.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Echo Investment (WAR:ECH) Business Description

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Address

Al. Jana Paw?a II 22, Warsaw Office Q22 building, Warsaw, POL, 00-133

Website

https://www.echo.com.pl

Echo Investment SA is a Polish development company that builds projects in the office, retail, and residential sectors. The company divides its revenue-generating businesses into four categories: residential, shopping centers, office buildings, and others. The residential segment handles the rental and sale of properties. In the other segment, accounting, leasing, and development services for external clients generate revenue. The residential and retail segments are responsible for generating the largest portions of revenue. A majority of the company's revenue is earned in Poland.