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Cyngn (CYN) Gross Margin % : -150.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cyngn Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cyngn's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.06 Mil. Cyngn's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.04 Mil. Therefore, Cyngn's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -150.00%.


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

CYN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.93   Med: 23.28   Max: 28.63
Current: 17.93


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cyngn was 28.63%. The lowest was 17.93%. And the median was 23.28%.

CYN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
84.83% of 2631 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.74 vs CYN: 17.93

Cyngn had a gross margin of -150.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Cyngn Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cyngn'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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Cyngn Gross Margin % Chart

Cyngn Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
- - - 28.63 17.93

Cyngn Quarterly Data
Dec19 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 28.63 29.32 15.97 -68.00 -150.00

Competitive Comparison of Cyngn's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cyngn'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.


Cyngn's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Cyngn Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Cyngn'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 )
=0.3 / 1.489
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.489 - 1.222) / 1.489
=17.93 %

Cyngn'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 )
=-0.1 / 0.04
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.04 - 0.1) / 0.04
=-150.00 %

* 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.


Cyngn  (NAS:CYN) 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

Cyngn had a gross margin of -150.00% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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Cyngn (CYN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1015 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Cyngn Inc an industrial autonomous vehicle technology company. Its flagship innovation is DriveMod, an autonomous driving solution that can be flexibly deployed on multiple vehicle types in various environments.
Executives
Karen M Macleod director C/O TRACK GROUP, INC., 200 E 5TH AVENUE STE 100, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Redpoint Associates Iv, Llc 10 percent owner 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING 2, SUITE 290, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Andreessen Horowitz Fund Iii-q, L.p. 10 percent owner 2865 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Andreessen Horowitz Fund Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 2865 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Andreessen Horowitz Fund Iii-b, L.p. 10 percent owner 2865 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Andreessen Horowitz Fund Iii-a, L.p. 10 percent owner 2865 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Ah Equity Partners Iii, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 2865 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Redpoint Ventures Iv, Llc 10 percent owner 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING 2, SUITE 290, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Redpoint Ventures Iv, L.p. 10 percent owner 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BUILDING 2, SUITE 290, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Benchmark Capital Partners Vii, L.p. 10 percent owner 2480 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Benchmark Founders' Fund Vii, L.p. 10 percent owner 2480 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Benchmark Founders' Fund Vii-b, L.p. 10 percent owner 2480 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK CA 94025
James Mcdonnell director 6001 36TH AVE WEST, EVERETT WA 98203-1264
Donald Alvarez officer: Chief Financial Officer 1015 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Cunningham Colleen director 1015 O'BRIEN DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025