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Polymetal International (LSE:POLY) Gross Margin % : 55.67% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Polymetal International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Polymetal International's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £752 Mil. Polymetal International's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £1,351 Mil. Therefore, Polymetal International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 55.67%.


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

LSE:POLY' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.66   Med: 46.25   Max: 60.59
Current: 51.76


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Polymetal International was 60.59%. The lowest was 39.66%. And the median was 46.25%.

LSE:POLY's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 19.4 vs LSE:POLY: 51.76

Polymetal International had a gross margin of 55.67% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Polymetal International was 1.00% per year.


Polymetal International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Polymetal International'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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Polymetal International Gross Margin % Chart

Polymetal International 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 46.59 60.59 54.78 39.66 51.77

Polymetal International 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 53.22 50.38 33.26 46.69 55.67

Competitive Comparison of Polymetal International's Gross Margin %

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Polymetal International'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.


Polymetal International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Polymetal International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Polymetal International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Polymetal International'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 )
=1237.1 / 2389.75
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2389.75 - 1152.61) / 2389.75
=51.77 %

Polymetal International'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 )
=752.1 / 1350.9
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1350.9 - 598.82) / 1350.9
=55.67 %

* 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.


Polymetal International  (LSE:POLY) 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

Polymetal International had a gross margin of 55.67% 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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Polymetal International (LSE:POLY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Parthenonos, 6, 3rd Floor, Limassol, CYP, 3031
Polymetal International PLC is a precious metals mining group, operating in Russia and Kazakhstan. The group has five reportable segments: Magadan, Ural, Khabarovsk, Yakutia, and Kazakhstan. Each segment is engaged in gold, silver, or copper mining and related activities, including exploration, extraction, processing, and reclamation. The Magadan and Kazakhstan segments contribute the majority of revenue for Polymetal.