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Getlink SE (Getlink SE) Gross Margin % : 40.36% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Getlink SE Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Getlink SE's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $394 Mil. Getlink SE's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $976 Mil. Therefore, Getlink SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 40.36%.

Warning Sign:

Getlink SE gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.4%.


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

GRPTF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.42   Med: 36.2   Max: 52.72
Current: 40.19


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Getlink SE was 52.72%. The lowest was 13.42%. And the median was 36.20%.

GRPTF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
82.22% of 945 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.03 vs GRPTF: 40.19

Getlink SE had a gross margin of 40.36% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Getlink SE was -6.40% per year.


Getlink SE Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Getlink SE'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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Getlink SE Gross Margin % Chart

Getlink SE 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 51.62 17.38 13.42 41.03 40.19

Getlink SE 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 22.33 37.03 43.28 40.02 40.36

Competitive Comparison of Getlink SE's Gross Margin %

For the Railroads subindustry, Getlink SE'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.


Getlink SE's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Getlink SE's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Getlink SE Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Getlink SE'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 )
=801.5 / 1994.547
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1994.547 - 1193.02) / 1994.547
=40.19 %

Getlink SE'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 )
=394 / 976.264
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(976.264 - 582.278) / 976.264
=40.36 %

* 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.


Getlink SE  (OTCPK:GRPTF) 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

Getlink SE had a gross margin of 40.36% 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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Getlink SE (Getlink SE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
37-39, Rue de la Bienfaisance, Paris, FRA, 75008
Getlink SE is a French industrial company focused on road and passenger transportation. The company is organized into four segments: the Eurotunnel segment, the Europorte segment, the ElecLink segment, and the Getlink segment. The Eurotunnel segment contributes the majority of revenue. It includes the shuttle service for vehicles and passengers and payments made for the use of the railway network by high-speed passenger trains (Eurostar) and by train operators' rail freight services. The Europorte rail freight segment includes rail freight subsidiaries across France and the United Kingdom. The ElecLink segment operates an electricity interconnector between France and Great Britain. The Getlink segment includes revenue from the company's rail freight training subsidiary.

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