Body One (XPAR:MLONE) Gross Margin %: -6,900.00% (As of Dec. 2024)


What is Body One Gross Margin %?

Body One XPAR:MLONE Gross Margin % is -6,900.00% as of Dec. 2024. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Body One ranks worse than 99.9% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Body One's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €-0.07 Mil. Body One's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.00 Mil. Therefore, Body One's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -6,900.00%.


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

XPAR:MLONE' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6900   Med: -50.69   Max: 21.02
Current: -6900


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Body One was 21.02%. The lowest was -6900.00%. And the median was -50.69%.

XPAR:MLONE's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
99.9% of 1020 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.51 vs XPAR:MLONE: -6900.00

Body One had a gross margin of -6,900.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Body One  (XPAR:MLONE) 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

Body One had a gross margin of -6,900.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable 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.


Body One Gross Margin % Related Terms


Body One Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Body One'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.

Body One Gross Margin % Chart

Body One Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec21 Dec22 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -42.03 -28.78 21.02 -6,900.00

Body One Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec21 Dec22 Dec24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -42.03 -28.78 21.02 -6,900.00

XPAR:MLONE vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Body One'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.


Body One Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Body One's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Body One's Gross Margin % falls into.



Body One Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Body One's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-0.1 / 0.001
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.001 - 0.07) / 0.001
=-6,900.00 %

Body One's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-0.1 / 0.001
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.001 - 0.07) / 0.001
=-6,900.00 %

* 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 -6,900.00% mean?
Body One (XPAR:MLONE) has a Gross Margin % of -6,900.00% as of Dec. 2024. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Body One and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Body One ranks #1019 out of 1020 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 99.9%.
Is Body One's Gross Margin % too high?
Body One's current Gross Margin % is -6,900.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Body One ranks #1019 out of 1020 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Body One's Gross Margin % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Body One ranks #1019 out of 1020 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Body One in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.51. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.51, based on 1,020 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. 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 Body One and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Body One's current Gross Margin % is -6,900.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Body One stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Body One (XPAR:MLONE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.35, compared to a current price of €0.88 — trading 151.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -6,900.00%. 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 Body One (XPAR:MLONE), the current Gross Margin % is -6,900.00% as of Dec. 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.

Body One Business Description

Address 47-49 rue Cartier Bresson, Pantin, FRA, 93500
Body One SA manufactures and sells lingerie for women. The company product portfolio includes nightwear lingerie, swimwear lingerie, and sportswear lingerie.