Apanet (WAR:APA) Gross Margin % : 57.41% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Apanet Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Apanet's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was zł0.40 Mil. Apanet's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was zł0.70 Mil. Therefore, Apanet's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 57.41%.

Warning Sign:

Apanet SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.

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

WAR:APA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.57 Med: 64.05 Max: 110.92
Current: 28.57

During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Apanet was 110.92%. The lowest was 28.57%. And the median was 64.05%.

WAR:APA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
58.88% of 2437 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.45 vs WAR:APA: 28.57

Apanet had a gross margin of 57.41% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Apanet was -2.60% per year.

Apanet Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Apanet's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Apanet Gross Margin % Chart

Apanet Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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53.37

44.21

67.21

54.11

50.13

Apanet Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															50.62	47.44	42.00	-33.39	57.41

Competitive Comparison of Apanet's Gross Margin %

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Apanet's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Apanet's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Apanet's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Apanet Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Apanet's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	1.3	/	2.645
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(2.645 - 1.319)	/	2.645
	=	50.13 %

Apanet'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 )
	=	0.4	/	0.702
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0.702 - 0.299)	/	0.702
	=	57.41 %

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.

Apanet (WAR:APA) 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

Apanet had a gross margin of 57.41% 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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Apanet SA focuses on smart systems for power consumption reduction and electricity usage rationalization. Its products include Controllers, Ballasts, Servers, Sensors, Control system and Infrastructure.