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Elecnor (XMAD:ENO) Gross Margin %

: 38.07% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Elecnor's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €745 Mil. Elecnor's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,958 Mil. Therefore, Elecnor's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 38.07%.

Warning Sign:

Elecnor SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.1%.


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

XMAD:ENO' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.76   Med: 49.46   Max: 55.45
Current: 43.76


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Elecnor was 55.45%. The lowest was 43.76%. And the median was 49.46%.

XMAD:ENO's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
87.62% of 1608 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.035 vs XMAD:ENO: 43.76

Elecnor had a gross margin of 38.07% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Elecnor was -3.10% per year.


Elecnor Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elecnor'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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Elecnor Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.30 49.60 49.32 46.65 43.76

Elecnor Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Margin % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 47.51 51.59 42.29 49.82 38.07

Competitive Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Elecnor'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.


Elecnor Gross Margin % Distribution

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

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



Elecnor Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Elecnor'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 )
=1659.6 / 3792.906
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3792.906 - 2133.31) / 3792.906
=43.76 %

Elecnor'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 )
=745.3 / 1957.615
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1957.615 - 1212.318) / 1957.615
=38.07 %

* 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.


Elecnor  (XMAD:ENO) 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

Elecnor had a gross margin of 38.07% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Elecnor (XMAD:ENO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Paseo de la Castellana, 81, 20th Floor, Madrid, ESP, 28046
Elecnor SA is a Spanish engineering and construction company. The company organizes itself into two segments: Services and Projects business, and Concessions business. It generates the vast majority of revenue from the Services and Projects business segment. It generates electricity, operates power lines and substations, provides gas pipeline services, provides services for railways, develops telecommunications infrastructure, and constructs and maintains other infrastructure projects. The company derives approximately half of its revenue domestically.

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