Biomarin Pharmaceutical (Biomarin Pharmaceutical) Gross Margin %

: 79.03% (As of Dec. 2023)

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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Biomarin Pharmaceutical's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $511 Mil. Biomarin Pharmaceutical's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $646 Mil. Therefore, Biomarin Pharmaceutical's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 79.03%.

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

BMRN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.82 Med: 78.89 Max: 83.68
Current: 78.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Biomarin Pharmaceutical was 83.68%. The lowest was 71.82%. And the median was 78.89%.

BMRN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
72.24% of 735 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 59.86 vs BMRN: 78.72

Biomarin Pharmaceutical had a gross margin of 79.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Biomarin Pharmaceutical was -0.10% per year.

Biomarin Pharmaceutical Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Biomarin Pharmaceutical'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.
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Biomarin Pharmaceutical Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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78.91

71.82

74.52

76.92

78.72

Biomarin Pharmaceutical 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															76.32	78.78	78.48	78.54	79.03

Competitive Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Biomarin Pharmaceutical'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.

Biomarin Pharmaceutical Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Biomarin Pharmaceutical's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Biomarin Pharmaceutical's Gross Margin % falls into.

Biomarin Pharmaceutical Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Biomarin Pharmaceutical'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 )
	=	1904.4	/	2419.226
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(2419.226 - 514.854)	/	2419.226
	=	78.72 %

Biomarin Pharmaceutical'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 )
	=	510.7	/	646.207
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(646.207 - 135.478)	/	646.207
	=	79.03 %

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.

Biomarin Pharmaceutical (NAS:BMRN) 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

Biomarin Pharmaceutical had a gross margin of 79.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable 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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Biomarin Pharmaceutical (Biomarin Pharmaceutical) Business Description

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Address

770 Lindaro Street, San Rafael, CA, USA, 94901

Website

http://www.bmrn.com

BioMarin's focus is on rare-disease therapies. Genzyme (now part of Sanofi) markets Aldurazyme through its joint venture with BioMarin, and BioMarin markets Naglazyme, Vimizim, and Brineura independently. BioMarin also markets Kuvan and Palynziq to treat the rare metabolic disorder PKU (in addition to long-standing U.S. rights, BioMarin has reacquired international rights for Kuvan and Palynziq from Merck KGaA). Voxzogo (vosoritide) was approved in achondroplasia in 2021. BioMarin's Roctavian (hemophilia A gene therapy) was approved in Europe in 2022 and in the U.S. in 2023.

Executives

Jean Jacques Bienaime	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	925 PAGE MILL ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
George Eric Davis	officer: VP, General Counsel	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 105 DIGITAL DRIVE, NOVATO CA 94949
Jeffrey Robert Ajer	officer: EVP, Chief Commercial Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 105 DIGITAL DRIVE, NOVATO CA 94949
Henry J Fuchs	officer: Chief Medical Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 105 DIGITAL DRIVE, NOVATO CA 94949
Charles Greg Guyer	officer: EVP, Chief Technical Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 770 LINDARO ST., SAN RAFAEL CA 94901
Brian Mueller	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 105 DIGITAL DRIVE, NOVATO CA 94949
Mark J Alles	director	C/O CELGENE CORPORATION, 86 MORRIS AVENUE, SUMMIT NJ 07901
Elizabeth M Anderson	director	10 FINDERNE AVENUE, BUILDING 10, BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Maykin Ho	director	C/O AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 88 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Erin Burkhart	officer: GVP, Chief Accounting Officer	C/O BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 770 LINDARO ST., SAN RAFAEL CA 94901
V Bryan Lawlis	director
Richard A Meier	director	C/O INTERSECT ENT, INC., 1555 ADAMS DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Dennis Slamon	director	770 LINDARO STREET, SAN RAFAEL CA 94901
Michael G Grey	director	C/O SGX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 10505 ROSELLE STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Pyott David E I	director	C/O ALLERGAN, 2525 DUPONT DRIVE, IRVINE CA 92612