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Schwager (XSGO:SCHWAGER) Gross Margin % : 18.39% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Schwager Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Schwager's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP4,176 Mil. Schwager's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP22,710 Mil. Therefore, Schwager's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.39%.

Warning Sign:

Schwager SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.5%.


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

XSGO:SCHWAGER' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.12   Med: 18.91   Max: 26.18
Current: 16.74


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Schwager was 26.18%. The lowest was 14.12%. And the median was 18.91%.

XSGO:SCHWAGER's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
54.87% of 1611 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.33 vs XSGO:SCHWAGER: 16.74

Schwager had a gross margin of 18.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Schwager was -4.50% per year.


Schwager Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Schwager'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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Schwager Gross Margin % Chart

Schwager 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 19.06 18.27 15.92 14.12 16.74

Schwager 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 13.62 16.16 17.96 14.28 18.39

Competitive Comparison of Schwager's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Schwager'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.


Schwager's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Schwager's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Schwager Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Schwager'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 )
=13603.9 / 81280.482
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(81280.482 - 67676.565) / 81280.482
=16.74 %

Schwager'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 )
=4175.8 / 22710.103
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(22710.103 - 18534.339) / 22710.103
=18.39 %

* 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.


Schwager  (XSGO:SCHWAGER) 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

Schwager had a gross margin of 18.39% 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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Schwager (XSGO:SCHWAGER) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Isidora Goyenechea, 3000 floor 24 of 2406, The Counts, Santiago, CHL
Schwager SA is involved in the mining and renewable energy businesses. The company has growth and development within the area of services and support for mining, with contracts committed to the main copper companies in Chile. Further, it develops business in maintenance, mining operations, projects and operational assemblies and technology of equipment and systems. Schwager through its subsidiaries has developed businesses and projects in the area of NCRE, providing energy and environmental solutions for Biogas, run-of-the-river plants and solar plants.

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