Mama`s Creations (Mama`s Creations) Gross Margin %

: 30.14% (As of Oct. 2023)

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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mama`s Creations's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $8.64 Mil. Mama`s Creations's Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $28.65 Mil. Therefore, Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 30.14%.

Warning Sign:

Mama`s Creations Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9%.

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

MAMA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.84 Med: 29.38 Max: 40
Current: 29.13

During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mama`s Creations was 40.00%. The lowest was 20.84%. And the median was 29.38%.

MAMA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.68% of 1808 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 24.995 vs MAMA: 29.13

Mama`s Creations had a gross margin of 30.14% for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mama`s Creations was -9.00% per year.

Mama`s Creations Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Mama`s Creations Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Jan15

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Jan20

Jan21

Jan22

Jan23

Gross Margin %

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34.75

29.58

31.25

25.18

20.84

Mama`s Creations Quarterly Data
	Jan19	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															25.55	28.19	27.56	30.28	30.14

Competitive Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Mama`s Creations Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin % falls into.

Mama`s Creations Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jan. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Jan. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Jan. 2023 )
	=	19.4	/	93.188
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(93.188 - 73.77)	/	93.188
	=	20.84 %

Mama`s Creations's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Oct. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Oct. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Oct. 2023 )
	=	8.6	/	28.648
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(28.648 - 20.013)	/	28.648
	=	30.14 %

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.

Mama`s Creations (NAS:MAMA) 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

Mama`s Creations had a gross margin of 30.14% for the quarter that ended in Oct. 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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Mama`s Creations (Mama`s Creations) Business Description

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Address

25 Branca Road, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073

Website

https://www.mamascreations.com

Mama`s Creations Inc is a marketer and manufacturer of fresh deli-prepared foods, found in over 8,400 grocery, mass, club, and convenience stores nationally. The Company's broad product portfolio, born from a rich history in Italian foods, now consists of a variety of high-quality, fresh, clean, and easy-to-prepare foods to address the needs of both consumers and retailers.

Executives

Matthew Brown	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President	454 TILLOU ROAD, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Shirley Romig	director	TWO LANDMARK SQUARE, SUITE 300, STAMFORD CT 06901
Meghan Henson	director	RADNOR CORPORATE CENTER, BUILDING ONE, SUITE 200, 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Adam Laurance Michaels	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	34 HASTINGS DRIVE, TENAFLY NJ 07670
Anthony Gruber	officer: Chief Financial Officer	25 BRANCA ROAD, EAST RUTHERFORD NJ 07073
Haley Patrick Connor	director	640 TAYLOR STREET, SUITE 2522, FORT WORTH TX 76102
David Mcguire	director	10599 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 307, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Dean Janeway	director, officer: Vice-President	164 SUNSET LANE, MANTOLOKING NJ 08738
Carl T Wolf	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer	627 INWOOD LANE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Steven R. Burns	director	635 PROSPECT STREET, MAPLEWOOD NJ 07040
Daniel Joseph Altobello	director	6550 ROCK SPRING DR, SUITE 550, BETHESDA MD 20817
Thomas G. Toto	director	34 BOURBON STREET, WAYNE NJ 07079
Lewis H Ochs	officer: Vice-President of Finance	5102 CHESTERWOOD WAY, SOMERSET NJ 08873
Alfred D'agostino	director	133 CUMBERLAND COURT, PARAMUS NJ 07652