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ZeroFox Holdings (ZeroFox Holdings) Gross Margin % : 35.48% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is ZeroFox Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $21.5 Mil. ZeroFox Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $60.5 Mil. Therefore, ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 35.48%.


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

ZFOX' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.13   Med: 65.18   Max: 66.2
Current: 32.13


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ZeroFox Holdings was 66.20%. The lowest was 32.13%. And the median was 65.18%.

ZFOX's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
62.64% of 2631 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.74 vs ZFOX: 32.13

ZeroFox Holdings had a gross margin of 35.48% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ZeroFox Holdings was 0.00% per year.


ZeroFox Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ZeroFox Holdings'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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ZeroFox Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

ZeroFox Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Gross Margin %
64.83 66.20 65.52 - 32.13

ZeroFox Holdings Quarterly Data
Jan20 Jan21 Apr21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.51 32.75 30.13 30.50 35.48

Competitive Comparison of ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, ZeroFox Holdings'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.


ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



ZeroFox Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Jan. 2024 )
=75 / 233.3
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(233.3 - 158.336) / 233.3
=32.13 %

ZeroFox Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=21.5 / 60.508
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(60.508 - 39.039) / 60.508
=35.48 %

* 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.


ZeroFox Holdings  (NAS:ZFOX) 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

ZeroFox Holdings had a gross margin of 35.48% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => 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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ZeroFox Holdings (ZeroFox Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1834 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21230
ZeroFox Holdings Inc is a cybersecurity company. It provides external threat intelligence and protection to disrupt threats to brands, people, assets and data across the public attack surface in one, comprehensive platform. With complete global coverage across the surface, deep and dark web and an artificial intelligence-based analysis engine, the ZeroFox Platform identifies and remediates targeted phishing attacks, credential compromise, data exfiltration, brand hijacking, executive and location threats and more.
Executives
James Christopher Foster director, officer: See Remarks 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Prestridge Iii John R officer: Chief Marketing Officer 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Michael Morgan Price officer: Chief Technology Officer 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Kevin T Reardon officer: Chief Operating Officer 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Scott O'rourke officer: Chief Revenue Officer 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Thomas P Fitzgerald officer: See Remarks 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 21230
Timothy S Bender officer: See Remarks 1834 S. CHARLES ST., BALTIMORE MD 10020
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