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Minim (MINM) Gross Margin % : 25.55% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Minim Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Minim's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.37 Mil. Minim's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.46 Mil. Therefore, Minim's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.55%.

Warning Sign:

Minim Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -35.6%.


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

MINM' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.8   Med: 29.72   Max: 36.02
Current: 1.8


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Minim was 36.02%. The lowest was 1.80%. And the median was 29.72%.

MINM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
95.57% of 2439 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.34 vs MINM: 1.80

Minim had a gross margin of 25.55% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Minim was -35.60% per year.


Minim Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

Minim Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.99 28.35 34.13 23.56 1.80

Minim Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 19.89 24.27 6.75 -44.77 25.55

Competitive Comparison of Minim's Gross Margin %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Minim'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.


Minim's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Minim Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Minim'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 )
=0.5 / 26.106
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(26.106 - 25.635) / 26.106
=1.80 %

Minim'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 )
=0.4 / 1.464
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.464 - 1.09) / 1.464
=25.55 %

* 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.


Minim  (NAS:MINM) 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

Minim had a gross margin of 25.55% 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.


Minim Gross Margin % Related Terms

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Minim (MINM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
848 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, USA, 03101
Minim Inc manufactures communications equipment. The company delivers smart software-driven communications products under the Motorola brand. Its hardware products include cable modems, cable modems/routers, mobile broadband modems, wireless routers, MoCA adapters, and mesh home networking devices. Geographically, it generates nearly all of its revenue from North America.
Executives
Elizabeth Cash Hitchcock director, 10 percent owner 848 ELM STREET, 2ND FLOOR, MANCHESTER NH 03101
Jeremy P. Hitchcock director, 10 percent owner 848 ELM STREET, 2ND FLOOR, MANCHESTER NH 03101
Andrew F. Papanicolau director 848 ELM STREET, MANCHESTER NH 03101
Mehul A Patel officer: Chief Financial Officer 3770 BLACKBURN COURT, CHALFONT PA 18914
Dustin Tacker officer: Interim Chief Acctng. Officer 224 ATLANTIC ST, GLOUCESTER MA 01930
Daniel A Artusi director 5966 LA PLACE COURT, SUITE 100, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Hitchcock Elizabeth Sarah Cash director, 10 percent owner 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Sandra Kaye Howe director 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
David Bradley Aronoff director 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Graham James Chynoweth director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Joshua Horowitz director 72-38 113TH STREET, APARTMENT 3L, FOREST HILLS NY 11375
Sean Patrick Doherty officer: Chief Financial Officer 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Nicole Elisabeth Zheng officer: President & CMO 101 ARCH STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
John Lauten officer: Chief Operating Officer 848 ELM STREET, MANCHESTER NH 03101
Terry Manning officer: VP of Sales & Marketing