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Azimut Exploration (TSXV:AZM) Gross Margin % : 66.36% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Azimut Exploration Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Azimut Exploration's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$0.07 Mil. Azimut Exploration's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$0.11 Mil. Therefore, Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 66.36%.

Warning Sign:

Azimut Exploration Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -16.9%.


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

TSXV:AZM' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.06   Med: 73.65   Max: 97.73
Current: 59.21


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Azimut Exploration was 97.73%. The lowest was 42.06%. And the median was 73.65%.

TSXV:AZM's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
88.53% of 706 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 19.085 vs TSXV:AZM: 59.21

Azimut Exploration had a gross margin of 66.36% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Azimut Exploration was -16.90% per year.


Azimut Exploration Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Azimut Exploration'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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Azimut Exploration Gross Margin % Chart

Azimut Exploration Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 97.73 66.67 80.63 42.06 42.86

Azimut Exploration Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 Premium Member Only -275.00 76.92 23.91 55.81 66.36

Competitive Comparison of Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Azimut Exploration'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.


Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Azimut Exploration Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Aug. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Aug. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2023 )
=0.1 / 0.14
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.14 - 0.08) / 0.14
=42.86 %

Azimut Exploration's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=0.1 / 0.107
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.107 - 0.036) / 0.107
=66.36 %

* 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.


Azimut Exploration  (TSXV:AZM) 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

Azimut Exploration had a gross margin of 66.36% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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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Azimut Exploration (TSXV:AZM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
110 Rue De La Barre, Bureau 224, Longueuil, QC, CAN, J4K 1A3
Azimut Exploration Inc is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties. Its projects include Elmer property, JB lithium propety, Wabamisk property, Chromaska property and others in the James Bay region and Rex-Duquet, Nantais, Doran property and others in the Nunavik region of Quebec. It mainly explores gold, nickel, lithium, chromium and other minerals and metals.
Executives
Jonathan Rosset Senior Officer
Christiane Bergevin Director

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