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Big Yellow Group (Big Yellow Group) Gross Margin % : 72.07% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Big Yellow Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Big Yellow Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $88.8 Mil. Big Yellow Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $123.2 Mil. Therefore, Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 72.07%.


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

BYLOF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.32   Med: 69.34   Max: 71.39
Current: 71.39


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Big Yellow Group was 71.39%. The lowest was 65.32%. And the median was 69.34%.

BYLOF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.89% of 634 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 68.745 vs BYLOF: 71.39

Big Yellow Group had a gross margin of 72.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Big Yellow Group was 0.50% per year.


Big Yellow Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Big Yellow Group'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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Big Yellow Group Gross Margin % Chart

Big Yellow Group Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 69.58 69.94 69.25 70.59 71.24

Big Yellow Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 70.94 70.27 71.81 70.68 72.07

Competitive Comparison of Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin %

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Big Yellow Group'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.


Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



Big Yellow Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Big Yellow Group'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 )
=163.3 / 229.161
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(229.161 - 65.906) / 229.161
=71.24 %

Big Yellow Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=88.8 / 123.223
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(123.223 - 34.411) / 123.223
=72.07 %

* 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.


Big Yellow Group  (OTCPK:BYLOF) 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

Big Yellow Group had a gross margin of 72.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Big Yellow Group (Big Yellow Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Bridge Road, 2 The Deans, Bagshot, London, Surrey, GBR, GU19 5AT
Big Yellow Group PLC is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, and manages self-storage facilities throughout the United Kingdom. The company controls a real estate portfolio of storage properties operated mainly under the Big Yellow brand, with a smaller proportion also run under the lower-frills Armadillo Self Storage brand. Big Yellow's facilities are located across London and the Southeast region of the U.K. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue in the form of self-storage income from its locations in London and the South East. A substantial percentage also comes from sales of packing materials and insurance. Big Yellow's customers include individuals, retailers, professional service companies, hospitality firms, and wholesale merchants.

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