KAP AG (FRA:IUR) Gross Margin % : 15.56% (As of Jun. 2023)

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What is KAP AG Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. KAP AG's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €13.7 Mil. KAP AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €87.8 Mil. Therefore, KAP AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 15.56%.

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

FRA:IUR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.17 Med: 21.76 Max: 24.83
Current: 20.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of KAP AG was 24.83%. The lowest was 15.17%. And the median was 21.76%.

FRA:IUR's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
60.42% of 480 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.035 vs FRA:IUR: 20.77

KAP AG had a gross margin of 15.56% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for KAP AG was -0.30% per year.

KAP AG Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for KAP AG's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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KAP AG Gross Margin % Chart

KAP AG Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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24.83

22.92

23.00

24.78

21.55

KAP AG Quarterly Data
	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															19.45	18.30	29.41	20.52	15.56

Competitive Comparison of KAP AG's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, KAP 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.

KAP AG's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, KAP AG's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

KAP AG Gross Margin % Calculation

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

KAP AG'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 )
	=	93.4	/	433.469
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(433.469 - 340.052)	/	433.469
	=	21.55 %

KAP AG's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2023 )
	=	13.7	/	87.842
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(87.842 - 74.172)	/	87.842
	=	15.56 %

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.

KAP AG (FRA:IUR) 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

KAP AG had a gross margin of 15.56% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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KAP AG (FRA:IUR) Business Description

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IUR:Germany

Address

Edelzeller Strasse 44, Fulda, HE, DEU, 36043

Website

https://www.kap.de

KAP AG is a German industrial holding company that provides engineered products and automotive components. The Flexible films segment generates maximum revenue, it is into extrusion coatings, calendaring and the conditioning of coated products. The engineered products segment includes develops, produces and sells technical fabrics and yarns whereas Surface technologies with chemical and physical conditioning specialized surface processes for refining metallic materials such as aluminum, magnesium, zinc die-casting or steel. Precision components segment manufacturers the precision components Geographically, the business presence of the firm is seen in the region of Germany, Rest of Europe, North/South America, Asia and in Other Countries.

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