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VitroB de CV (VitroB de CV) Gross Margin % : 23.68% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is VitroB de CV Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. VitroB de CV's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $148 Mil. VitroB de CV's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $626 Mil. Therefore, VitroB de CV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 23.68%.

Warning Sign:

Vitro SAB de CV gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.4%.


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

VITOF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.23   Med: 27.8   Max: 36.11
Current: 23.57


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of VitroB de CV was 36.11%. The lowest was 20.23%. And the median was 27.80%.

VITOF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
54.96% of 373 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 24.9 vs VITOF: 23.57

VitroB de CV had a gross margin of 23.68% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for VitroB de CV was -7.40% per year.


VitroB de CV Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for VitroB de CV'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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VitroB de CV Gross Margin % Chart

VitroB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.87 24.07 20.74 20.23 22.13

VitroB de CV Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 24.32 19.68 25.48 25.72 23.68

Competitive Comparison of VitroB de CV's Gross Margin %

For the Building Materials subindustry, VitroB de CV'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.


VitroB de CV's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, VitroB de CV's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VitroB de CV's Gross Margin % falls into.



VitroB de CV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

VitroB de CV's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=520.5 / 2352.362
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2352.362 - 1831.815) / 2352.362
=22.13 %

VitroB de CV's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=148.2 / 625.657
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(625.657 - 477.477) / 625.657
=23.68 %

* 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.


VitroB de CV  (OTCPK:VITOF) 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

VitroB de CV had a gross margin of 23.68% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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VitroB de CV (VitroB de CV) Business Description

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Address
Avenida Ricardo Margain Zozaya No. 400, Colonia Valle del Campestre, San Pedro Garza Garcia, NL, MEX, 66265
Vitro SAB de CV is a glass manufacturing company. The company is principally engaged in the production, processing, distribution, and marketing range of glassware. Its reportable segment includes Flat glass; Chemicals and Glass containers. Flat glass is used for the construction and automotive industries, carbonate, and sodium bicarbonate products. Its Glass containers are used in precision components, as well as machinery and molds for the glass industry. The company derives the maximum revenue from the Flat Glass segment. Geographically, it generates a majority of its revenue from the USA.

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