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Galliford Try Holdings (LSE:GFRD) Gross Margin % : 7.41% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Galliford Try Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Galliford Try Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £61 Mil. Galliford Try Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £819 Mil. Therefore, Galliford Try Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.41%.


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

LSE:GFRD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 7.58   Max: 12.57
Current: 7.62


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Galliford Try Holdings was 12.57%. The lowest was 0.69%. And the median was 7.58%.

LSE:GFRD's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
83.14% of 1613 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.23 vs LSE:GFRD: 7.62

Galliford Try Holdings had a gross margin of 7.41% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Galliford Try Holdings was 19.40% per year.


Galliford Try Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Galliford Try 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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Galliford Try Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Galliford Try Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 2.62 6.68 6.46 7.28

Galliford Try Holdings 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 % 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 5.77 7.09 6.65 7.87 7.41

Competitive Comparison of Galliford Try Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Galliford Try 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.


Galliford Try Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

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

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



Galliford Try Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Galliford Try Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2023 )
=101.4 / 1393.7
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1393.7 - 1292.3) / 1393.7
=7.28 %

Galliford Try Holdings'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 )
=60.7 / 819.1
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(819.1 - 758.4) / 819.1
=7.41 %

* 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.


Galliford Try Holdings  (LSE:GFRD) 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

Galliford Try Holdings had a gross margin of 7.41% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Galliford Try Holdings (LSE:GFRD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Blake House, 3 Frayswater Place, Cowley, Uxbridge, Middlesex, GBR, UB8 2AD
Galliford Try Holdings is a British construction company operating solely in the United Kingdom. The company's operating segments are building, PPP Investments and infrastructure. It funds projects through PPP Investments and provides facilities management for its constructed buildings. It generates majority of its revenue from the building segment. The company construction business predominantly works in the public and regulated sectors as well as with private companies. These sectors include health, education, and defense. Within its infrastructure business, it works on road, rail, airport, water, and flood alleviation projects. The company enter into five different types of contracts with clients: fixed-price, cost-plus, target cost, frameworks, and long-term private finance.

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