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NetCents Technology (XCNQ:NC) Gross Margin % : 67.14% (As of Jul. 2020)


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What is NetCents Technology Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. NetCents Technology's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jul. 2020 was C$0.05 Mil. NetCents Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2020 was C$0.07 Mil. Therefore, NetCents Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2020 was 67.14%.


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


XCNQ:NC's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 41.79
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

NetCents Technology had a gross margin of 67.14% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2020 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NetCents Technology was 0.00% per year.


NetCents Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for NetCents Technology'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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NetCents Technology Gross Margin % Chart

NetCents Technology Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19
Gross Margin %
- - 85.11 90.91 66.29

NetCents Technology Quarterly Data
Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20
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 73.02 -200.00 64.44 66.67 67.14

Competitive Comparison of NetCents Technology's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, NetCents Technology'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.


NetCents Technology's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, NetCents Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NetCents Technology's Gross Margin % falls into.



NetCents Technology Gross Margin % Calculation

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

NetCents Technology's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2019 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Oct. 2019 )=Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2019 ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2019 )
=0.1 / 0.089
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.089 - 0.03) / 0.089
=66.29 %

NetCents Technology's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2020 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jul. 2020 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jul. 2020 ) / Revenue (Q: Jul. 2020 )
=0 / 0.07
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.07 - 0.023) / 0.07
=67.14 %

* 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.


NetCents Technology  (XCNQ:NC) 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

NetCents Technology had a gross margin of 67.14% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2020 => 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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NetCents Technology (XCNQ:NC) Business Description

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Address
350-375 Water Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B 5C6
NetCents Technology Inc is engaged in software development for the payment processing industry. It helps in KYC, AML, IP Verification, eWallets, Merchant Gateway, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Technology, Risk and Fraud Reduction, and Instant Settlements.

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