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Bird Construction (Bird Construction) Gross Margin % : 9.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bird Construction Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bird Construction's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $55 Mil. Bird Construction's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $590 Mil. Therefore, Bird Construction's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.24%.


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

BIRDF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.17   Med: 8.27   Max: 8.59
Current: 8.59


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bird Construction was 8.59%. The lowest was 4.17%. And the median was 8.27%.

BIRDF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
80.12% of 1610 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.095 vs BIRDF: 8.59

Bird Construction had a gross margin of 9.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bird Construction was 15.80% per year.


Bird Construction Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bird Construction'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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Bird Construction Gross Margin % Chart

Bird Construction Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.15 8.40 8.41 8.52 8.59

Bird Construction Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.95 7.42 7.95 9.31 9.24

Competitive Comparison of Bird Construction's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Bird Construction'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.


Bird Construction's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Bird Construction's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bird Construction's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bird Construction Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Bird Construction's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=179.3 / 2086.155
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2086.155 - 1906.865) / 2086.155
=8.59 %

Bird Construction's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=54.6 / 590.391
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(590.391 - 535.82) / 590.391
=9.24 %

* 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.


Bird Construction  (OTCPK:BIRDF) 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

Bird Construction had a gross margin of 9.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Bird Construction (Bird Construction) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5700 Explorer Drive, Suite 400, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L4W 0C6
Bird Construction Inc is a construction company operating from coast-to-coast and servicing all of Canada's major markets. The group provides a comprehensive range of construction services from new construction for industrial, commercial, institutional, and civil infrastructure markets, to industrial maintenance, repair and operations services, heavy civil construction, and mine support services. It also provides vertical infrastructure including, electrical, mechanical, and specialty trades. In addition to its commitment to safety, Bird provides services that offer long-term value to its stakeholders.