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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
Advanced Powerline Technologies had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Advanced Powerline Technologies Gross Profit Related Terms
Advanced Powerline Technologies Gross Profit Historical Data
* 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.
For the Solar subindustry, Advanced Powerline Technologies's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
Advanced Powerline Technologies Gross Profit vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Advanced Powerline Technologies's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Powerline Technologies's Gross Profit falls into.
For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20 was $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
(Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)
* 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.
Advanced Powerline Technologies (APWL) has a Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil as of . 20. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Advanced Powerline Technologies and its competitors.
Is Advanced Powerline Technologies' Gross Profit too high?
Advanced Powerline Technologies' current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil.
How does Advanced Powerline Technologies' Gross Profit compare to GSLR and FSLR?
Advanced Powerline Technologies' Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Semiconductors company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Advanced Powerline Technologies and its competitors. Advanced Powerline Technologies's current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advanced Powerline Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Advanced Powerline Technologies (APWL) has a current Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advanced Powerline Technologies (APWL), the current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil 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.
Advanced Powerline Technologies Inc's principal business focus is to create and develop Broadband over PowerLine (BPL) and Power Line Communications (PLC) friendly devices, products and services. The Company also designs and installs photovoltaic solar panel and wind turbine systems ranging from a single hometo large community installations.
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