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YPF (BUE:YPFD) Gross Margin %

: 21.56% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. YPF's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS594,849 Mil. YPF's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS2,758,530 Mil. Therefore, YPF's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 21.56%.


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

BUE:YPFD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.42   Med: 16.58   Max: 26.38
Current: 19.24


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of YPF was 26.38%. The lowest was 5.42%. And the median was 16.58%.

BUE:YPFD's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
60.71% of 924 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 27.875 vs BUE:YPFD: 19.24

YPF had a gross margin of 21.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for YPF was 11.80% per year.


YPF Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for YPF'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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YPF Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.49 9.34 20.58 25.78 18.49

YPF Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.51 20.17 18.17 15.12 21.56

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, YPF'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.


YPF Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, YPF's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



YPF Gross Margin % Calculation

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

YPF'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 )
=1134262 / 6135195.006
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6135195.006 - 5000933.005) / 6135195.006
=18.49 %

YPF'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 )
=594848.6 / 2758529.518
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2758529.518 - 2163680.937) / 2758529.518
=21.56 %

* 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.


YPF  (BUE:YPFD) 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

YPF had a gross margin of 21.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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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YPF (BUE:YPFD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Macacha Guemes 515, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1106BKK
YPF SA is an Argentina-based integrated oil and gas company. It is engaged in operating a fully integrated oil and gas chain across the domestic upstream, downstream, and gas and power segments. The company's upstream operations consist of the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and LPG. Its downstream operations include the refining, marketing, transportation, and distribution of oil and a wide range of petroleum products, petroleum derivatives, petrochemicals, LPG, and bio-fuels. The company generates maximum revenue from the downstream segment.

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