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Riot Platforms (Riot Platforms) Gross Margin % : 19.47% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Riot Platforms Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Riot Platforms's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $15.3 Mil. Riot Platforms's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $78.8 Mil. Therefore, Riot Platforms's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.47%.

Warning Sign:

Riot Platforms Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.3%.


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

RIOT' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.39   Med: 54.88   Max: 106.19
Current: 9.39


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Riot Platforms was 106.19%. The lowest was 9.39%. And the median was 54.88%.

RIOT's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.17% of 605 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 48.7 vs RIOT: 9.39

Riot Platforms had a gross margin of 19.47% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Riot Platforms was -6.30% per year.


Riot Platforms Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Riot Platforms'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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Riot Platforms Gross Margin % Chart

Riot Platforms 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 10.82 48.26 61.50 25.26 9.39

Riot Platforms Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 5.18 13.81 16.65 -22.91 19.47

Competitive Comparison of Riot Platforms's Gross Margin %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Riot Platforms'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.


Riot Platforms's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Riot Platforms's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Riot Platforms's Gross Margin % falls into.



Riot Platforms Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Riot Platforms'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 )
=26.3 / 280.678
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(280.678 - 254.333) / 280.678
=9.39 %

Riot Platforms'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 )
=15.3 / 78.812
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(78.812 - 63.47) / 78.812
=19.47 %

* 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.


Riot Platforms  (NAS:RIOT) 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

Riot Platforms had a gross margin of 19.47% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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Riot Platforms (Riot Platforms) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3855 Ambrosia Street, Suite 301, Castle Rock, CO, USA, 80109
Riot Platforms Inc is a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company focused on building, supporting, and operating blockchain technologies. Distributed blockchain technology is a decentralized and encrypted ledger that is designed to offer a secure, efficient, verifiable, and permanent way of storing records and other information without the need for intermediaries. It serves as a medium of exchange, store of value, or unit of account. The company's segments include Bitcoin Mining; Data Center Hosting and Engineering. It generates maximum revenue from the Bitcoin Mining segment.
Executives
William Richard Jackman officer: General Counsel C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Hubert Marleau director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jason Chung officer: EVP, CORP DEV (SEE REMARKS) C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Lance Varro D'ambrosio director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Yi Soo Il Benjamin director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jason Les director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Ryan D. Werner officer: SVP & CAO (See Remarks) C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Hannah Cho director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Yee Colin M. officer: CFO C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Chad Everett Harris officer: Subsidiary Officer See Remarks C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Megan M. Brooks officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jefferey Mcgonegal officer: Chief Financial Officer 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE.301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Data Ag Northern 10 percent owner AN DER WELLE 3, FRANKFURT AM MAIN 2M 60322
Lyle Joseph Theriot officer: Subsidiary Officer See Remarks C/O RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE. 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Remo Mancini director 6 LAIRD AVENUE SOUTH, AMHERSTBURG A6 N9V 1X5