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Mildef Group AB (OSTO:MILDEF) Gross Margin % : 48.43% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Mildef Group AB Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mildef Group AB's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr112 Mil. Mildef Group AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr232 Mil. Therefore, Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 48.43%.


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

OSTO:MILDEF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.37   Med: 45.22   Max: 49.13
Current: 49.13


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mildef Group AB was 49.13%. The lowest was 37.37%. And the median was 45.22%.

OSTO:MILDEF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.16% of 297 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 26.02 vs OSTO:MILDEF: 49.13

Mildef Group AB had a gross margin of 48.43% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mildef Group AB was 5.80% per year.


Mildef Group AB Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mildef Group AB'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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Mildef Group AB Gross Margin % Chart

Mildef Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 37.37 45.70 44.74 47.69 48.32

Mildef Group AB Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 45.27 50.14 50.02 48.19 48.43

Competitive Comparison of Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Mildef Group AB'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.


Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin % falls into.



Mildef Group AB Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Mildef Group AB'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 )
=556.3 / 1151.3
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1151.3 - 595) / 1151.3
=48.32 %

Mildef Group AB's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=112.3 / 231.9
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(231.9 - 119.6) / 231.9
=48.43 %

* 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.


Mildef Group AB  (OSTO:MILDEF) 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

Mildef Group AB had a gross margin of 48.43% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Mildef Group AB (OSTO:MILDEF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Muskotgatan 6, P.O Box 22079, Helsingborg, SWE, 254 66
Mildef Group AB develops rugged IT products and special electronics for the defense sector. It offers Laptops, servers, switches, routers, intelligent displays, special electronics, and various other accessories. MilDef's operations are treated as one segment as this reflects the Group's business, financial monitoring, and management structure. Geographically, the majority of revenue is from Sweden.

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