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Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica (BUE:FERR) Gross Margin % : 46.37% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS9,583 Mil. Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS20,666 Mil. Therefore, Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 46.37%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:FERR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.46   Med: 39.75   Max: 48.49
Current: 48.33


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica was 48.49%. The lowest was 25.46%. And the median was 39.75%.

BUE:FERR's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
89.12% of 1609 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.08 vs BUE:FERR: 48.33

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica had a gross margin of 46.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica was 15.30% per year.


Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica'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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Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica Gross Margin % Chart

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.09 33.67 46.08 47.09 48.49

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica 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 43.66 47.97 52.55 46.56 46.37

Competitive Comparison of Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin %

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica'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.


Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin % falls into.



Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2023 )
=19598.1 / 40416.095
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(40416.095 - 20818.024) / 40416.095
=48.49 %

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica'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 )
=9583.3 / 20665.763
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20665.763 - 11082.433) / 20665.763
=46.37 %

* 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.


Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica  (BUE:FERR) 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

Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica had a gross margin of 46.37% 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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Ferrum de Ceramica y Metalurgica (BUE:FERR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Balcarce 880, Buenos Aires, ARG
Ferrum SA de Ceramica y Metalurgica is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of sanitary wares. It offers bathroom accessories, spare parts, toiletry sets, sinks and lavatories, cabins and various other products. Geographically the group operates through Argentina.

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