Ariston Holdings (XZIM:ARIS.ZW) Gross Margin % : -28.54% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Ariston Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ariston Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ZWL-9,432 Mil. Ariston Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ZWL33,048 Mil. Therefore, Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -28.54%.

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

XZIM:ARIS.ZW' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.16 Med: 34.36 Max: 61
Current: -26.37

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ariston Holdings was 61.00%. The lowest was -32.16%. And the median was 34.36%.

XZIM:ARIS.ZW's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
98.62% of 1811 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.21 vs XZIM:ARIS.ZW: -26.37

Ariston Holdings had a gross margin of -28.54% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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

Ariston Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Ariston Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Ariston Holdings Annual Data

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61.00

54.79

55.22

-32.16

-26.37

Ariston Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Mar11	Sep11	Mar12	Sep12	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										53.68	33.85	-37.09	3.18	-28.54

Competitive Comparison of Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Farm Products subindustry, Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.

Ariston Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
	=	-9354.8	/	35478.907
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(35478.907 - 44833.736)	/	35478.907
	=	-26.37 %

Ariston Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	-9432.2	/	33047.505
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(33047.505 - 42479.699)	/	33047.505
	=	-28.54 %

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.

Ariston Holdings (XZIM:ARIS.ZW) 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

Ariston Holdings had a gross margin of -28.54% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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.

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Ariston Holdings (XZIM:ARIS.ZW) Business Description

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Address

18 Coghlan Road, P. O. Box 4019 , Greendale, Harare, ZWE

Website

http://www.ariston.co.zw

Ariston Holdings Ltd is an agro-industrial company. Its principal activities are farming operations which include, tea, macadamia nuts, horticulture, deciduous fruits, fishery, and poultry. The company is organized into three operating divisions. The Southdown Estates division is engaged in the growing and manufacturing of tea, macadamia nuts, avocados, potatoes, and bananas as well as generates maximum revenue. Claremont Estate division is engaged in the growing of pome and stone fruit, passion fruit, and potatoes. Kent Estate division engages in the growing of horticultural crops, and the rearing of poultry and livestock.

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