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Crescent NV (XBRU:OPTI) Gross Margin % : 28.27% (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Crescent NV Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Crescent NV's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €2.21 Mil. Crescent NV's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €7.82 Mil. Therefore, Crescent NV's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 28.27%.

Warning Sign:

Crescent NV gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.4%.


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

XBRU:OPTI' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.32   Med: 34.52   Max: 74.66
Current: 31.3


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Crescent NV was 74.66%. The lowest was 27.32%. And the median was 34.52%.

XBRU:OPTI's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
63.99% of 2438 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.405 vs XBRU:OPTI: 31.30

Crescent NV had a gross margin of 28.27% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Crescent NV was -8.40% per year.


Crescent NV Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Crescent NV'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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Crescent NV Gross Margin % Chart

Crescent NV Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.32 28.52 30.19 33.94 35.09

Crescent NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
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 32.59 35.22 37.16 33.37 28.27

Competitive Comparison of Crescent NV's Gross Margin %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Crescent NV'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.


Crescent NV's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Crescent NV Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Crescent NV'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 )
=7.4 / 21.11
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.11 - 13.702) / 21.11
=35.09 %

Crescent NV'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 )
=2.2 / 7.824
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7.824 - 5.612) / 7.824
=28.27 %

* 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.


Crescent NV  (XBRU:OPTI) 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

Crescent NV had a gross margin of 28.27% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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Crescent NV (XBRU:OPTI) Business Description

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Address
Gaston Geenslaan 14, Leuven, BEL, 3001
Crescent NV is a Belgium-based end-to-end IoT solutions integrator. The group is organized in three business units: Crescent Solutions, formed by Option, which is a renowned developer and manufacturer of IoT components and solutions for worldwide markets; SAIT; and Maro. It is also a leading developer and producer of smart and energy-efficient public lighting based on LED technology; trusted provider of managed, cloud and infrastructure services.