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Bowler Metcalf Ltd
JSE:BCF

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Bowler Metcalf Ltd
JSE:BCF
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Price: 1 424 Zac Market Closed
Market Cap: 1.1B ZAR

Gross Margin

28.7%
Current
Improving
by 4.2%
vs 3-y average of 24.5%

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
28.7%
=
Gross Profit
271.6m
/
Revenue
945.9m

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
28.7%
=
Gross Profit
Zac271.6m
/
Revenue
945.9m

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Gross
Margin
ZA
Bowler Metcalf Ltd
JSE:BCF
973.8m ZAR
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SA
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation SJSC
SAU:2010
228.3B SAR
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ID
Chandra Asri Pacific PT Tbk
OTC:PTPIF
45.6B USD
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ID
Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk PT
IDX:TPIA
612T IDR
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CN
Hengli Petrochemical Co Ltd
SSE:600346
169.3B CNY
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US
Dow Inc
NYSE:DOW
22.6B USD
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CN
Rongsheng Petrochemical Co Ltd
SZSE:002493
132B CNY
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TW
Nan Ya Plastics Corp
TWSE:1303
590.8B TWD
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UK
LyondellBasell Industries NV
NYSE:LYB
17.7B USD
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KR
LG Chem Ltd
KRX:051910
23.8T KRW
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KR
Ecopro Co Ltd
KOSDAQ:086520
20.9T KRW
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Market Distribution

Lower than 74% of companies in South Africa
Percentile
26th
Based on 25 companies
26th percentile
28.7%
Low
-0.2% — 34.5%
Typical Range
34.5% — 46.1%
High
46.1% — 1 556.3%
Distribution Statistics
South Africa
Min -0.2%
30th Percentile 34.5%
Median 45.2%
70th Percentile 46.1%
Max 1 556.3%

Bowler Metcalf Ltd
Glance View

Market Cap
1.1B Zac
Industry
Chemicals

Bowler Metcalf Ltd. manufactures and packages plastic products. The company is headquartered in Cape Town, Western Cape and currently employs 837 full-time employees. The firm's segments include Plastic Packaging and Property Investment. The Plastic Packaging segment specializes in the manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for the toiletry, cosmetic, household, pharmaceutical and food markets, focusing on customized solutions rather than the large volumes, standards market. The firm's Property Investment segment is engaged in property owning. The firm's modes of manufacture include injection and blow molding (polyvinyl chloride (PVC), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polystyrene (PP)), extrusion (tubes and laminated tubes) together with printing and decorating capabilities, and injection stretch blow molding (polyethylene terephthalate (PET)). The company has a research and development facility in Ottery, Cape Town. The firm's manufacturing plants are situated in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban.

BCF Intrinsic Value
1 020.93 Zac
Overvaluation 28%
Intrinsic Value
Price
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What is Gross Margin?
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
How is Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated by dividing the Gross Profit by the Revenue.

Gross Margin
28.7%
=
Gross Profit
271.6m
/
Revenue
945.9m
What is Bowler Metcalf Ltd's current Gross Margin?

The current Gross Margin for Bowler Metcalf Ltd is 28.7%, which is above its 3-year median of 24.5%.

How has Gross Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Bowler Metcalf Ltd’s Gross Margin has decreased from 29.3% to 28.7%. During this period, it reached a low of 18.2% on Dec 31, 2024 and a high of 37.3% on Dec 31, 2022.

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