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Trutankless (Trutankless) Gross Margin % : -266.67% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Trutankless Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Trutankless's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.01 Mil. Trutankless's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Trutankless's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -266.67%.


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

TKLS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -84.1   Med: 9.27   Max: 78.85
Current: 78.85


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Trutankless was 78.85%. The lowest was -84.10%. And the median was 9.27%.

TKLS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
98.48% of 2439 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.41 vs TKLS: 78.85

Trutankless had a gross margin of -266.67% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

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


Trutankless Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

Trutankless 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 -10.79 9.27 21.43 47.97 68.49

Trutankless 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 -140.00 - - - -266.67

Competitive Comparison of Trutankless's Gross Margin %

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Trutankless'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.


Trutankless's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Trutankless's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Trutankless Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Trutankless'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 )
=0.1 / 0.073
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.073 - 0.023) / 0.073
=68.49 %

Trutankless'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 )
=-0 / 0.003
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.003 - 0.011) / 0.003
=-266.67 %

* 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.


Trutankless  (OTCPK:TKLS) 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

Trutankless had a gross margin of -266.67% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Trutankless (Trutankless) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
15900 North 78th Street, Suite 200, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85260
Trutankless Inc is engaged in manufacturing electric tankless water heaters that far surpasses traditional tank water heaters in energy efficiency, output, dependability, and environmental sustainability. The company anticipates its second generation Trutankless water heaters, with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee capabilities to help modernize the water heating industry. The Trutankless brand mission is to apply smart engineering to forward-thinking technologies that save customers money, energy, and space.
Executives
Buit Right Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner 8790 E. VIA DE VENTURA, SUITE 4640, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85258
Michael Stebbins director 14646 N KIERLAND BLVD, SUITE 270, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Robertson J Orr director, officer: President & CEO 14646 N KIERLAND BLVD, SUITE 270, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254