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CEWE Stiftung KGaA (XTER:CWC) Gross Margin % : 81.97% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CEWE Stiftung KGaA Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €275.6 Mil. CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €336.3 Mil. Therefore, CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 81.97%.


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

XTER:CWC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 70.36   Med: 74.4   Max: 77.89
Current: 77.17


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of CEWE Stiftung KGaA was 77.89%. The lowest was 70.36%. And the median was 74.40%.

XTER:CWC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
87.25% of 102 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 45.15 vs XTER:CWC: 77.17

CEWE Stiftung KGaA had a gross margin of 81.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CEWE Stiftung KGaA was 0.90% per year.


CEWE Stiftung KGaA Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for CEWE Stiftung KGaA'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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CEWE Stiftung KGaA Gross Margin % Chart

CEWE Stiftung KGaA 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 74.92 77.32 77.89 76.68 77.29

CEWE Stiftung KGaA 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 80.24 74.34 72.79 74.07 81.97

Competitive Comparison of CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Margin %

For the Personal Services subindustry, CEWE Stiftung KGaA'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.


CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CEWE Stiftung KGaA's Gross Margin % falls into.



CEWE Stiftung KGaA Gross Margin % Calculation

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

CEWE Stiftung KGaA'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 )
=622.7 / 805.692
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(805.692 - 182.985) / 805.692
=77.29 %

CEWE Stiftung KGaA'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 )
=275.6 / 336.266
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(336.266 - 60.64) / 336.266
=81.97 %

* 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.


CEWE Stiftung KGaA  (XTER:CWC) 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

CEWE Stiftung KGaA had a gross margin of 81.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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CEWE Stiftung KGaA (XTER:CWC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Meerweg 30 - 32, Oldenburg, NI, DEU, 26133
CEWE Stiftung & Co KGaA is a German-based company which provides photo service, photo retail business, and commercial online printing. The company operates a business through three segments through photofinishing, retail, and commercial online printing. Its Photofinishing segment works on the printing of photos of analogue or digital origin. Retail unit trades photo hardware and photo products to end consumers using various brands such as Fotojoker, Fotolab and Japan Photo, among others. The Online Printing unit operates through online printing portals, such as www.cewe-print.de and others. The company derives it's majority of the revenue from photofinishing activity in Germany.
Executives
Jörg Waskönig Member of the board of trustees of Neumüller CEWE COLOR Stiftung
Patrick Berkhouwer Board of Directors
Dr. Reiner Fageth Board of Directors
Dr. Olaf Holzkämper Board of Directors
Otto Korte Supervisory Board
Christina Sontheim-leven Board of Directors
Dr. Christian Friege Board of Directors

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