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Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) Gross Margin % : 45.98% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$106.4 Mil. Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$231.4 Mil. Therefore, Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 45.98%.


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

BSP:FIQE3' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45   Med: 47.44   Max: 54.09
Current: 45


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Unifique Telecomunicacoes was 54.09%. The lowest was 45.00%. And the median was 47.44%.

BSP:FIQE3's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
54.26% of 352 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 49.06 vs BSP:FIQE3: 45.00

Unifique Telecomunicacoes had a gross margin of 45.98% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

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


Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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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Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Chart

Unifique Telecomunicacoes Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
54.09 47.44 49.10 46.54 45.00

Unifique Telecomunicacoes Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 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 44.88 44.08 45.08 44.76 45.98

Competitive Comparison of Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Unifique Telecomunicacoes's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Unifique Telecomunicacoes Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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 )
=397.4 / 883.156
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(883.156 - 485.737) / 883.156
=45.00 %

Unifique Telecomunicacoes'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 )
=106.4 / 231.423
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(231.423 - 125.004) / 231.423
=45.98 %

* 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.


Unifique Telecomunicacoes  (BSP:FIQE3) 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

Unifique Telecomunicacoes had a gross margin of 45.98% 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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Unifique Telecomunicacoes (BSP:FIQE3) Business Description

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Address
R Duque De Caxias, 831, CENTRO, Timbo, SC, BRA, 89120-000
Unifique Telecomunicacoes SA is a fixed broadband operator in Brazil. Its services include internet, fixed-line telephony, mobile telephony, HD Pay TV, data ceter among others.

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