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Cuentas (Cuentas) Gross Margin % : -10.40% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cuentas Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cuentas's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.14 Mil. Cuentas's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.35 Mil. Therefore, Cuentas's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -10.40%.


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

CUEN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -820   Med: -1.2   Max: 20.91
Current: -16.55


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cuentas was 20.91%. The lowest was -820.00%. And the median was -1.20%.

CUEN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
97.83% of 2628 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.71 vs CUEN: -16.55

Cuentas had a gross margin of -10.40% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cuentas was 0.00% per year.


Cuentas Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cuentas'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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Cuentas Gross Margin % Chart

Cuentas Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.44 -24.91 20.91 16.23 -16.50

Cuentas 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 23.00 -92.19 -282.50 -8.49 -10.40

Competitive Comparison of Cuentas's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cuentas'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.


Cuentas's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cuentas's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cuentas Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Cuentas'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 )
=-0.4 / 2.346
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2.346 - 2.733) / 2.346
=-16.50 %

Cuentas'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 )
=-0.1 / 1.346
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.346 - 1.486) / 1.346
=-10.40 %

* 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.


Cuentas  (OTCPK:CUEN) 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

Cuentas had a gross margin of -10.40% 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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Cuentas (Cuentas) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
235 Lincoln Road, Suite 210, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 33139
Cuentas Inc is a FinTech e-banking and e-commerce service provider with proprietary technology aimed at providing solutions for the underbanked and un-banked Hispanic and Latino population. The company operates in two segments: Telecommunications and General Purpose Reloadable Cards. Its services include mobile banking, online banking, prepaid debit, ACH and mobile deposits, cash remittance, peer-to-peer money transferring, and providing access to bank accounts for customers who previously could not obtain bank accounts. The proprietary Cuentas General Purpose Reloadable (GPR) Card provides holders with a digital wallet, discounts for purchases at major physical and online retailers, rewards, and the ability to purchase digital content.
Executives
Arik Maimon officer: CEO 1111 BRICKELL AVENUE, SUITE 2200, MIAMI FL 33131
Jeffery D. Johnson officer: Chief Executive Officer 235 LINCOLN RD., SUITE 210, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Cima Telecom, Inc. 10 percent owner 1728 CORAL WAY, 6TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33145
Yochanon Bruk director 1898 NW 74TH AVE, PEMBROKE PINES FL 33024
Richard J Berman director 305 COLLEGE ROAD EAST, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Adiv Baruch director 9 SHAUL AVIGUR ST., TEL AVIV L3 69379
Ran Daniel officer: Chief Financial Officer 101 WEST 90TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10024
Heritage Ventures Ltd 10 percent owner SUITE 31 THE MALL, BEACON COURT, SANDYFORD, DUBLIN 18 L2 D18 R8Y7
Harrison Vargas 10 percent owner 10007 VESTAL PLACE, CORAL SPRINGS FL 33071
De Prado Michael A. officer: President & COO 1111 BRICKELL AVENUE, SUITE 2200, MIAMI FL 33131
Robert Rico other: Resigned officer and director 4775 COLLINS AVE # 4205, MIAMI BEACH NJ 33140
Calvin Lewis other: Resigned officer and director 4779 COLLINS AVE, 1907, MIAMI BEACH FL 33140
Lisa Bischof director, officer: Treasurer 6980 SOUTH EDGERTON ROAD, BRECKSVILLE OH 44141
D Bruce Veness director, officer: Corporate Secretary 6980 SOUTH EDGERTON ROAD, BREAKSVILLE OH 44141
John L Bianco director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO/President 6980 SOUTH EDGERTON ROAD, BRECKSVILLE OH 44141