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Bear Creek Mining (TSXV:BCM) Gross Margin % : -3.49% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bear Creek Mining Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bear Creek Mining's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-1.2 Mil. Bear Creek Mining's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$35.1 Mil. Therefore, Bear Creek Mining's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -3.49%.


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

TSXV:BCM' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.75   Med: -6.78   Max: 0.2
Current: -10.81


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bear Creek Mining was 0.20%. The lowest was -13.75%. And the median was -6.78%.

TSXV:BCM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
91.34% of 704 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 19.22 vs TSXV:BCM: -10.81

Bear Creek Mining had a gross margin of -3.49% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Bear Creek Mining Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bear Creek Mining'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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Bear Creek Mining Gross Margin % Chart

Bear Creek Mining 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 - - - 0.20 -13.75

Bear Creek Mining Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.12 5.35 -16.65 -35.94 -3.49

Competitive Comparison of Bear Creek Mining's Gross Margin %

For the Gold subindustry, Bear Creek Mining'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.


Bear Creek Mining's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bear Creek Mining's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bear Creek Mining Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Bear Creek Mining'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 )
=-16.4 / 119.601
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(119.601 - 136.048) / 119.601
=-13.75 %

Bear Creek Mining'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 )
=-1.2 / 35.112
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(35.112 - 36.338) / 35.112
=-3.49 %

* 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.


Bear Creek Mining  (TSXV:BCM) 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

Bear Creek Mining had a gross margin of -3.49% 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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Bear Creek Mining (TSXV:BCM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
400 Burrard Street, Suite 1400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3A6
Bear Creek Mining Corp is a mineral resource corporation engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and operation of mineral properties in Latin America. The company is a precious metals producer with 100% ownership of two material mineral projects - the Mercedes Mine and the Corani Property.
Executives
Eduard Roux Senior Officer

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