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ACE Software Exports (BOM:531525) Gross Margin % : 63.60% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ACE Software Exports Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ACE Software Exports's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹13.27 Mil. ACE Software Exports's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹20.87 Mil. Therefore, ACE Software Exports's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 63.60%.


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

BOM:531525' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.36   Med: 68.67   Max: 105.61
Current: 66.3


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ACE Software Exports was 105.61%. The lowest was 58.36%. And the median was 68.67%.

BOM:531525's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.57% of 2635 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.84 vs BOM:531525: 66.30

ACE Software Exports had a gross margin of 63.60% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ACE Software Exports was 0.40% per year.


ACE Software Exports Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ACE Software Exports'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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ACE Software Exports Gross Margin % Chart

ACE Software Exports Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.48 58.36 66.18 62.61 68.36

ACE Software Exports 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 66.29 67.72 66.83 67.24 63.60

Competitive Comparison of ACE Software Exports's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, ACE Software Exports'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.


ACE Software Exports's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ACE Software Exports's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ACE Software Exports's Gross Margin % falls into.



ACE Software Exports Gross Margin % Calculation

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

ACE Software Exports'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 )
=70.6 / 103.235
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(103.235 - 32.663) / 103.235
=68.36 %

ACE Software Exports'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 )
=13.3 / 20.871
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20.871 - 7.598) / 20.871
=63.60 %

* 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.


ACE Software Exports  (BOM:531525) 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

ACE Software Exports had a gross margin of 63.60% 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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ACE Software Exports (BOM:531525) Business Description

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Address
801 - Everest Commercial Complex, Opposite Shashtri Maidan, Rajkot, GJ, IND, 360001
Ace Software Exports Ltd operates in the business of software database creation. It provides document management, digital publishing, and data conversion solutions using process engineering and cost-effective and flexible conversion systems. The firm operates under a single segment namely Computer Software and Services Exports. The company is engaged in the exports of computer software and service. The company's business relates to database creation pertaining to Information technology-enabled services, which include creating large volume full text, and image-based databases. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of software.

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