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AGF Management (AGF Management) Gross Margin % : 35.48% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is AGF Management Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. AGF Management's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $29.8 Mil. AGF Management's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $84.0 Mil. Therefore, AGF Management's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 35.48%.

Warning Sign:

AGF Management Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.2%.


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

AGFMF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.48   Med: 52.59   Max: 69.79
Current: 36.84


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of AGF Management was 69.79%. The lowest was 23.48%. And the median was 52.59%.

AGFMF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
63.3% of 534 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 51.105 vs AGFMF: 36.84

AGF Management had a gross margin of 35.48% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AGF Management was -8.20% per year.


AGF Management Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for AGF Management'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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AGF Management Gross Margin % Chart

AGF Management Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.46 26.68 23.48 31.08 36.80

AGF Management Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 35.29 36.63 37.29 38.03 35.48

Competitive Comparison of AGF Management's Gross Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, AGF Management'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.


AGF Management's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, AGF Management's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



AGF Management Gross Margin % Calculation

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

AGF Management's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Nov. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Nov. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Nov. 2023 )
=119.8 / 325.428
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(325.428 - 205.672) / 325.428
=36.80 %

AGF Management's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=29.8 / 83.996
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(83.996 - 54.195) / 83.996
=35.48 %

* 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.


AGF Management  (OTCPK:AGFMF) 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

AGF Management had a gross margin of 35.48% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => 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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AGF Management (AGF Management) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
81 Bay Street, Suite 3900, CIBC SQUARE, Tower One, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0G1
AGF Management is a Canada-based asset manager with operations and investments in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Asia. At the end of September, the firm had CAD 41.0 billion in total assets under management. Its funds are weighted more heavily toward equities, with close to three fourths of retail AUM being equity-related. That said, the company does use fundamental, quantitative, and alternative strategies to manage its investment funds. AGF Management has a more meaningful portion of its business tied to institutional clients than its peers, with one fourth of its total AUM derived from institutional and subadvised accounts. The company derives 17% of its managed assets from high-net-worth clients.

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