WISeKey International Holding (WISeKey International Holding) Gross Margin % : 42.03% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is WISeKey International Holding Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. WISeKey International Holding's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.65 Mil. WISeKey International Holding's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $15.81 Mil. Therefore, WISeKey International Holding's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 42.03%.

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

WKEY' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.98 Med: 42.39 Max: 64.15
Current: 47.81

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of WISeKey International Holding was 64.15%. The lowest was 36.98%. And the median was 42.39%.

WKEY's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
81.54% of 975 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.8 vs WKEY: 47.81

WISeKey International Holding had a gross margin of 42.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for WISeKey International Holding was 0.90% per year.

WISeKey International Holding Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for WISeKey International Holding's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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WISeKey International Holding Gross Margin % Chart

WISeKey International Holding Annual Data

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41.74

36.98

42.23

42.39

47.69

WISeKey International Holding Semi-Annual Data
	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													44.13	44.05	41.00	53.61	42.03

Competitive Comparison of WISeKey International Holding's Gross Margin %

For the Semiconductors subindustry, WISeKey International Holding'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.

WISeKey International Holding's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, WISeKey International Holding's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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WISeKey International Holding Gross Margin % Calculation

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

WISeKey International Holding'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 )
	=	14.7	/	30.918
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(30.918 - 16.174)	/	30.918
	=	47.69 %

WISeKey International Holding'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 )
	=	6.6	/	15.811
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(15.811 - 9.166)	/	15.811
	=	42.03 %

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.

WISeKey International Holding (NAS:WKEY) 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

WISeKey International Holding had a gross margin of 42.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable 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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WISeKey International Holding (WISeKey International Holding) Business Description

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Website

https://www.wisekey.com

WISeKey International Holding Ltd is a cybersecurity company focused on delivering integrated security solutions for the Internet of Things and digital identity ecosystems. It integrates secure semiconductors, cybersecurity software, and a globally recognized Root of Trust (RoT) into leading-edge products and services that protect users, devices, data and transactions in the internet-connected world. It has three business segments. The IoT segment, which is the key revenue driver, generates revenue from the sale of semiconductor's secure chips. The mPKI segment generates revenues from Digital Certificates, Software as a Service, Software license and Post-Contract Customer Support for cybersecurity applications.