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Prosus NV (WBO:PRX) Gross Margin % : 40.41% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Prosus NV Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Prosus NV's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was €968 Mil. Prosus NV's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was €2,395 Mil. Therefore, Prosus NV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 40.41%.

Warning Sign:

Prosus NV gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.1%.


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

WBO:PRX' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.26   Med: 34.62   Max: 39.9
Current: 32.15


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Prosus NV was 39.90%. The lowest was 26.26%. And the median was 34.62%.

WBO:PRX's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
82.18% of 522 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 60.98 vs WBO:PRX: 32.15

Prosus NV had a gross margin of 40.41% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Prosus NV was -8.10% per year.


Prosus NV Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prosus NV'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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Prosus NV Gross Margin % Chart

Prosus NV Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 39.74 34.62 32.47 26.26 28.74

Prosus NV Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 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 25.64 26.96 32.83 26.09 40.41

Competitive Comparison of Prosus NV's Gross Margin %

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Prosus NV'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.


Prosus NV's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Prosus NV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Prosus NV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Prosus NV'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 )
=1547.6 / 5384.51
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5384.51 - 3836.872) / 5384.51
=28.74 %

Prosus NV'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 )
=967.9 / 2394.972
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2394.972 - 1427.051) / 2394.972
=40.41 %

* 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.


Prosus NV  (WBO:PRX) 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

Prosus NV had a gross margin of 40.41% 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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Prosus NV (WBO:PRX) Business Description

Address
Gustav Mahlerplein 5, Symphony Offices, Amsterdam, NH, NLD, 1082 MS
Prosus NV is a consumer internet group operating across a variety of platforms and geographies. The group's businesses operate in China, India, Russia, Central and Eastern Europe, North America, Latin America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The group's businesses and investments are organized around the following segments: Ecommerce, which comprises its interests in Classifieds, Payments, and Fintech, Food Delivery, Etail, Travel, and other Ecommerce, Social and Internet Platforms, which comprises its interests in Tencent and Mail.ru Group and Corporate which relates to group-level corporate services and treasury function.

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