GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Utilities » Utilities - Independent Power Producers » Azure Power Global Ltd (OTCPK:AZREF) » Definitions » Gross Margin %

Azure Power Global (Azure Power Global) Gross Margin %

: 89.89% (As of Mar. 2022)
View and export this data going back to 2016. Start your Free Trial

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Azure Power Global's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $59.4 Mil. Azure Power Global's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $66.1 Mil. Therefore, Azure Power Global's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was 89.89%.


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


AZREF's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 34.42
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Azure Power Global had a gross margin of 89.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => Durable competitive advantage

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


Azure Power Global Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Azure Power Global'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.

* Premium members only.

Azure Power Global Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 91.24 91.16 91.72 91.29 91.20

Azure Power Global Quarterly Data
Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 92.23 91.91 91.34 89.89 -

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Azure Power Global'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.


Azure Power Global Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Azure Power Global's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Azure Power Global's Gross Margin % falls into.



Azure Power Global Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Azure Power Global's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=230 / 252.205
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(252.205 - 22.184) / 252.205
=91.20 %

Azure Power Global's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2022 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2022 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2022 )
=59.4 / 66.085
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(66.085 - 6.681) / 66.085
=89.89 %

* 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.


Azure Power Global  (OTCPK:AZREF) 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

Azure Power Global had a gross margin of 89.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => 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.


Azure Power Global Gross Margin % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Azure Power Global's Gross Margin % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Azure Power Global (Azure Power Global) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Saket Place, 5th Floor, Southern Park, D-II, Saket, New Delhi, IND, 110017
Azure Power Global Ltd produces and sells solar power in India. It is engaged in the development, construction, ownership, operation, maintenance, and management of solar power plants and the generation of solar energy. The company generates revenue from a mix of Indian central and state government utilities and commercial entities. The Company has a single operating and reporting segment: Sale of power.

Azure Power Global (Azure Power Global) Headlines

From GuruFocus

Azure Power Global Limited - Update

By PRNewswire 07-13-2023