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DBM Global's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2013 was $60.2 Mil. DBM Global's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was $60.2 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. DBM Global's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2013 was $60.2 Mil. DBM Global's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2013 was $416.1 Mil. Therefore, DBM Global's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 14.46%.
DBM Global had a gross margin of 14.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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
DBM Global had a gross margin of 14.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage
DBM Global Gross Profit Related Terms
DBM Global Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DBM Global's Gross Profit 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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, DBM Global'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.
DBM Global Gross Profit vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, DBM Global's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DBM Global'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 Dec. 2013 was $60.2 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
DBM Global (DBMG) has a Gross Profit of $60.2 Mil as of Dec. 2013. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on DBM Global and its competitors.
Is DBM Global's Gross Profit too high?
DBM Global's current Gross Profit is $60.2 Mil.
How does DBM Global's Gross Profit compare to competitors?
DBM Global's Gross Profit of $60.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Construction 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 DBM Global and its competitors. DBM Global's current Gross Profit is $60.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DBM Global stock overvalued right now?
DBM Global (DBMG) has a current Gross Profit of $60.2 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $60.2 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 DBM Global (DBMG), the current Gross Profit is $60.2 Mil as of Dec. 2013. 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.
DBM Global Inc is a United States-based company engaged in providing construction and superior asset management solutions. It offers integrated steel construction services from a single source and professional services that include design-assist, design-build, engineering, BIM participation, 3D steel modeling/detailing, fabrication, and advanced field erection. The portfolio of the companies includes Schuff Steel Company, Schuff Steel Management Company, PDC, BDS VirCon and Aitken Manufacturing.
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