Editions du Signe (XPAR:MLEDS) Gross Margin %: 27.51% (As of Jun. 2024)


What is Editions du Signe Gross Margin %?

Editions du Signe XPAR:MLEDS Gross Margin % is 27.51% as of Jun. 2024.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Editions du Signe's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €0.95 Mil. Editions du Signe's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €3.44 Mil. Therefore, Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 27.51%.


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


XPAR:MLEDS's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 38.99
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Editions du Signe had a gross margin of 27.51% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Editions du Signe was 0.00% per year.

Editions du Signe  (XPAR:MLEDS) 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

Editions du Signe had a gross margin of 27.51% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => 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.

Editions du Signe Gross Margin % Related Terms

Editions du Signe Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Editions du Signe'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.

Editions du Signe Gross Margin % Chart

Editions du Signe Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.41 6.36 22.88 21.94 27.51

Editions du Signe Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.41 6.36 22.88 21.94 27.51

XPAR:MLEDS vs NYT: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Editions du Signe'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.

Editions du Signe Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % falls into.


Editions du Signe Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Editions du Signe's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2024 )
=0.9 / 3.435
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3.435 - 2.49) / 3.435
=27.51 %

Editions du Signe's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=0.9 / 3.435
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3.435 - 2.49) / 3.435
=27.51 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 27.51% mean?
Editions du Signe (XPAR:MLEDS) has a Gross Margin % of 27.51% as of Jun. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Editions du Signe and its competitors.
Is Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % too high?
Editions du Signe's current Gross Margin % is 27.51%. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Editions du Signe's value of 27.51% is 29.4% below this industry median.
How does Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % compare to NYT?
Editions du Signe's Gross Margin % of 27.51% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Editions du Signe's value of 27.51% is 29.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.99, based on 944 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Editions du Signe's current Gross Margin % of 27.51% is 29.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Editions du Signe and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Editions du Signe's current Gross Margin % is 27.51%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Editions du Signe stock overvalued right now?
Editions du Signe (XPAR:MLEDS) has a current Gross Margin % of 27.51%. The current Gross Margin % is 27.51% and 29.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.99. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Editions du Signe (XPAR:MLEDS), the current Gross Margin % is 27.51% as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Editions du Signe Business Description

Address 1 rue Alfred Kastler BP 94, Eckbolsheim, Strasbourg, FRA, 67038
Editions du Signe SA is a publishing company. The company publishes comics, health and wellbeing books, novels, business books, and religious books.