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Capital & Regional (CHIX:CALL) Gross Margin % : 47.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Capital & Regional Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Capital & Regional's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £13.30 Mil. Capital & Regional's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £28.30 Mil. Therefore, Capital & Regional's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 47.00%.

Warning Sign:

Capital & Regional PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.5%.


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

CHIX:CALl' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.59   Med: 59.66   Max: 63.94
Current: 44.59


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Capital & Regional was 63.94%. The lowest was 44.59%. And the median was 59.66%.

CHIX:CALl's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
88.55% of 629 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 68.8 vs CHIX:CALl: 44.59

Capital & Regional had a gross margin of 47.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Capital & Regional was -6.50% per year.


Capital & Regional Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Capital & Regional'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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Capital & Regional Gross Margin % Chart

Capital & Regional 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 58.38 51.58 47.99 46.53 46.78

Capital & Regional Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 76.19 50.88 42.68 46.58 47.00

Competitive Comparison of Capital & Regional's Gross Margin %

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Capital & Regional'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.


Capital & Regional's Gross Margin % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Capital & Regional's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capital & Regional's Gross Margin % falls into.



Capital & Regional Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Capital & Regional'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 )
=27.6 / 59
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(59 - 31.4) / 59
=46.78 %

Capital & Regional'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 )
=13.3 / 28.3
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(28.3 - 15) / 28.3
=47.00 %

* 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.


Capital & Regional  (CHIX:CALl) 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

Capital & Regional had a gross margin of 47.00% 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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Capital & Regional (CHIX:CALL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
22 Chapter Street, London, GBR, SW1P 4NP
Capital & Regional PLC is a UK-focused specialist property real estate investment trust. It wholly owns and manages shopping centers situated in Blackburn, Camberley, Hemel Hempstead, Luton, Maidstone, Walthamstow, and Woodgreen and has joint ventures in Kingfisher Center and Buttermarket Center. Its operating segments are Shopping Centres, Snozone, and Group/Central, and the majority of revenue comes from Shopping centers. Its subsidiary Snozone operates indoor ski slopes in the UK. The company mainly operates in UK and Germany.

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