The historical rank and industry rank for Big River Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:BRI'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.78 Med: 28.33 Max: 31.35
Current: 26.78
During the past 7 years, the highestGross Margin % of Big River Industries was 31.35%. The lowest was 26.78%. And the median was 28.33%.
ASX:BRI's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 62.9% of 283
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.39
vs ASX:BRI: 26.78
Big River Industries had a gross margin of 26.38% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Big River Industries was -0.60% per year.
Big River Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Big River Industries'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.
Competitive Comparison of Big River Industries's Gross Margin %
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Big River Industries'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.
Big River Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Big River Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Big River Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) 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
Big River Industries had a gross margin of 26.38% 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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Big River Industries (ASX:BRI) Business Description
Big River Industries Ltd is a manufacturer, distributor, and supplier of timber, builder's hardware, building supplies, and services for the residential, commercial, industrial, building and construction industries. The company's segment includes Panels and Construction. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction segment. The Construction division is comprised of fifteen sites which sell a building, commercial and formwork products in Australia. The panel segment is comprised of three manufacturing and six distribution sites of timber panel products in Australia and New Zealand. Geographically the company derives the majority of its revenue from Australia.
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