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Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA) Gross Margin % : 22.83% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₺546 Mil. Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₺2,390 Mil. Therefore, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.83%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

IST:ALKA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.59   Med: 18.93   Max: 28.47
Current: 22.83


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS was 28.47%. The lowest was 12.59%. And the median was 18.93%.

IST:ALKA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
58.1% of 284 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.75 vs IST:ALKA: 22.83

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS had a gross margin of 22.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS was 6.70% per year.


Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS'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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Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Chart

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS 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 17.81 25.06 22.22 28.47 22.83

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 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 17.81 25.06 22.22 28.47 22.83

Competitive Comparison of Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin %

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS'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.


Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS's Gross Margin % falls into.



Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS'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 )
=545.6 / 2389.692
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2389.692 - 1844.053) / 2389.692
=22.83 %

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS'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 )
=545.6 / 2389.692
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2389.692 - 1844.053) / 2389.692
=22.83 %

* 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.


Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS  (IST:ALKA) 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

Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS had a gross margin of 22.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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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Alkim Kagitnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:ALKA) Business Description

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Address
Kirovakan Mevkii Kemalpasa, Gulab OSB, Izmir, TUR, 35730
Alkim Kagit Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company engaged in the manufacture of paper and paper products. The company's main products are wood-free offset papers, coated papers, office papers and special papers. Alkim Kagit Sanayi ve Ticaret AS sells most of its products in the turkey market. It exports to over 25 countries, especially in Europe. In addition, the Balkan countries, Russia and Africa are part of the company's customer portfolio. Its wood-free offset, coated and office papers are produced in Alkim Paper Production Plants. The firm operates a cogeneration plant that meets its energy requirements.

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