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Fabasoft AG (XTER:FAA) Gross Margin % : 43.56% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Fabasoft AG Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Fabasoft AG's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €9.27 Mil. Fabasoft AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €21.27 Mil. Therefore, Fabasoft AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 43.56%.


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

XTER:FAA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.41   Med: 53.1   Max: 63.63
Current: 63.63


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Fabasoft AG was 63.63%. The lowest was 44.41%. And the median was 53.10%.

XTER:FAA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
72.1% of 2627 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.73 vs XTER:FAA: 63.63

Fabasoft AG had a gross margin of 43.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fabasoft AG was 2.70% per year.


Fabasoft AG Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fabasoft AG'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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Fabasoft AG Gross Margin % Chart

Fabasoft AG Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
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Fabasoft AG Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Fabasoft AG's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Fabasoft AG'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.


Fabasoft AG's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Fabasoft AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fabasoft AG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Fabasoft AG's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=35.3 / 69.227
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(69.227 - 33.966) / 69.227
=50.94 %

Fabasoft AG'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 )
=9.3 / 21.271
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.271 - 12.005) / 21.271
=43.56 %

* 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.


Fabasoft AG  (XTER:FAA) 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

Fabasoft AG had a gross margin of 43.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Fabasoft AG (XTER:FAA) Business Description

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Address
Honauerstrasse 4, Linz, AUT, A-4020
Fabasoft AG is a software manufacturer and provider of cloud services for the digital control of documents as well as electronic document, process, and record management. The software ensures the consistent capture, organization, secure storage, and context-sensitive findings of all digital business documents and the media-neutral multi-channel publishing of digital content. Its software products can be used based on purchasing models with payment of one-off software license fees and optional recurring update tees or based on recurring usage fees for cloud services, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The company earns revenue from sales of software and services. Its business is classified under geographical segment that includes Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Other countries.

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