R Stahl AG (LTS:0Q9C) Gross Margin % : 64.49% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is R Stahl AG Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. R Stahl AG's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €57.3 Mil. R Stahl AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €88.8 Mil. Therefore, R Stahl AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 64.49%.

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

LTS:0Q9C' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.08 Med: 66.48 Max: 68.11
Current: 67.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of R Stahl AG was 68.11%. The lowest was 63.08%. And the median was 66.48%.

LTS:0Q9C's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
97.96% of 2937 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.39 vs LTS:0Q9C: 67.72

R Stahl AG had a gross margin of 64.49% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for R Stahl AG was 0.80% per year.

R Stahl AG Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for R Stahl AG's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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R Stahl AG Gross Margin % Chart

R Stahl AG Annual Data

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66.93

68.11

67.05

66.02

67.72

R Stahl AG Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															62.54	69.48	68.10	69.11	64.49

Competitive Comparison of R Stahl AG's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, R Stahl AG's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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R Stahl AG's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, R Stahl AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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R Stahl AG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

R Stahl AG'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 )
	=	223.1	/	329.51
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(329.51 - 106.366)	/	329.51
	=	67.72 %

R Stahl AG'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 )
	=	57.3	/	88.817
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(88.817 - 31.537)	/	88.817
	=	64.49 %

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.

R Stahl AG (LTS:0Q9C) 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

R Stahl AG had a gross margin of 64.49% 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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R Stahl AG (LTS:0Q9C) Business Description

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RSL2:Germany

Address

Am Bahnhof 30, Waldenburg, BW, DEU, 74638

Website

https://www.r-stahl.com

R Stahl AG provides explosion protection products and system solutions. The company's products are Luminaires, Junction and terminal boxes, Control boxes, Control systems, and distribution boards, Operating and monitoring systems, Automation interfaces and solutions, Cable glands, components and enclosures, Cameras and CCTV equipment, Signalling devices, Plugs, and sockets. Its system solutions include Automation, Container systems, Power distribution, Lighting, and Machine control. The products are used in the oil and gas industries, chemical industries, marine and shipbuilding, Pharma industry, machine building, foods and beverages industry, and other industries.

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