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Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji (WAR:WOD) Gross Margin % : 74.55% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was zł8.80 Mil. Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was zł11.80 Mil. Therefore, Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 74.55%.

Warning Sign:

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

WAR:WOD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 78.04   Med: 86.23   Max: 113.42
Current: 78.04


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji was 113.42%. The lowest was 78.04%. And the median was 86.23%.

WAR:WOD's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
95.83% of 503 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 29.51 vs WAR:WOD: 78.04

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji had a gross margin of 74.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji was -1.90% per year.


Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji'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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Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji Gross Margin % Chart

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 85.03 110.24 113.42 79.95 78.04

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji 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 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 74.73 76.95 76.88 83.72 74.55

Competitive Comparison of Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji'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.


Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji's Gross Margin % falls into.



Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji'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 )
=33.5 / 42.903
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(42.903 - 9.42) / 42.903
=78.04 %

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji'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 )
=8.8 / 11.799
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(11.799 - 3.003) / 11.799
=74.55 %

* 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.


Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji  (WAR:WOD) 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

Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji had a gross margin of 74.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji (WAR:WOD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
ulica Partyzancka 27, Ostrow Wielkopolski, POL, 63-400
Wodkan Przedsiebiorstwo Wodociagow i Kanalizacji SA is engaged in the production and supply of drinking water, collection and treatment of sewage, investment activity, construction of water-sewage equipment, laboratory tests of water and sewage.

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