Crude Oil (^CL) Gross Margin %: 0.00% (As of . 20)

What is Crude Oil Gross Margin %?

Crude Oil ^CL -4.14% Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Crude Oil's Gross Profit for the six months ended in . 20 was $0.00 Mil. Crude Oil's Revenue for the six months ended in . 20 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Crude Oil's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.

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

^CL's Gross Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the industry.
Industry Median:
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Crude Oil had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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

Crude Oil (:^CL) 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

Crude Oil had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => 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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Crude Oil Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crude Oil'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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^CL vs : Gross Margin % Comparison

For the subindustry, Crude Oil'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.

Crude Oil Gross Margin % vs Industry

For the industry and sector, Crude Oil's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crude Oil's Gross Margin % falls into.

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Crude Oil Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Crude Oil's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: . 20 )	=	Gross Profit (A: . 20 )	/	Revenue (A: . 20 )
	=	0	/
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	( - )	/
	=	N/A %

Crude Oil's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: . 20 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: . 20 )	/	Revenue (Q: . 20 )
	=	0	/
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	( - )	/
	=	N/A %

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 0.00% mean?

Crude Oil (^CL) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of . 20. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Crude Oil and its competitors.

Is Crude Oil's Gross Margin % too high?

Crude Oil's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%.

How does Crude Oil's Gross Margin % compare to ?

Crude Oil's Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 company?

A good Gross Margin % depends on the industry context. 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 Crude Oil and its competitors. Crude Oil's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Crude Oil stock overvalued right now?

Crude Oil (^CL) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. 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 Crude Oil (^CL), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.

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