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AMEN Properties (AMEN Properties) Gross Margin % : 42.49% (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is AMEN Properties Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. AMEN Properties's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $0.33 Mil. AMEN Properties's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $0.78 Mil. Therefore, AMEN Properties's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 42.49%.


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


AMEN's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 27.875
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

AMEN Properties had a gross margin of 42.49% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AMEN Properties was 0.00% per year.


AMEN Properties Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for AMEN Properties'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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AMEN Properties Gross Margin % Chart

AMEN Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.67 -32.23 33.16 49.56 63.83

AMEN Properties Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 62.24 59.13 69.50 63.44 42.49

Competitive Comparison of AMEN Properties's Gross Margin %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, AMEN Properties'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.


AMEN Properties's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, AMEN Properties's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



AMEN Properties Gross Margin % Calculation

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

AMEN Properties'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 )
=2.6 / 4.064
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4.064 - 1.47) / 4.064
=63.83 %

AMEN Properties's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=0.3 / 0.779
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.779 - 0.448) / 0.779
=42.49 %

* 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.


AMEN Properties  (OTCPK:AMEN) 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

AMEN Properties had a gross margin of 42.49% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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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AMEN Properties (AMEN Properties) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
P.O. Box 835451, Richardson, TX, USA, 75080
AMEN Properties Inc acquires investments in commercial real estate, natural gas properties, and other energy-related business properties. It derives revenue from oil and gas.
Executives
Jon M Morgan officer: Chief Executive Officer 303 W WALL, SUITE 1700, MIDLAND TX 79701
Blake Donald M Jr director 298 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10001
Randy G Nicholson director 1202 ESTATES DRIVE SUITE D, ABILENE TX 79602
Earl Gjelde director 790 ROSE ACRES COURT, LOVELAND CO 80537
Eric L Oliver director 303 W WALL, SUITE 1700, MIDLAND TX 79701
Bruce E Edgington director 303 W WALL, SUITE 2300, MIDLAND TX 79701
Jesse T Correll director
John Bick officer: Managing Principal 1409 CROWLEY ROAD, ARLINGTON TX 76012
Kris Lawson Oliver officer: Chief Financial Officer 303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 1700, MIDLAND TX 79701
Kevin Yung officer: Chief Operating Officer 303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 2300, MIDLAND TX 79701
Padraig Ennis officer: Vice President 2821 MARMON, MIDLAND TX 79705
John M James officer: Chief Financial Officer 4485 HACKBERRY, MIDLAND TX 79707
Eric Boyt other: Former Chief Financial Officer

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