Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
JSE:KIO
Operating Margin
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA |
K
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Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
JSE:KIO
|
87.3B Zac |
32%
|
|
| BR |
|
Vale SA
BOVESPA:VALE3
|
213.1B BRL |
28%
|
|
| AU |
F
|
Fortescue Ltd
XMUN:FVJ
|
25.5B EUR |
37%
|
|
| US |
|
Nucor Corp
NYSE:NUE
|
28.9B USD |
7%
|
|
| AU |
|
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
ASX:FMG
|
45.2B AUD |
37%
|
|
| IN |
|
JSW Steel Ltd
NSE:JSWSTEEL
|
2.5T INR |
8%
|
|
| LU |
|
ArcelorMittal SA
AEX:MT
|
22.3B EUR |
6%
|
|
| IN |
|
Tata Steel Ltd
NSE:TATASTEEL
|
1.9T INR |
7%
|
|
| CN |
|
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd
SSE:600019
|
144.7B CNY |
3%
|
|
| JP |
|
Nippon Steel Corp
TSE:5401
|
2.9T JPY |
6%
|
|
| US |
|
Steel Dynamics Inc
NASDAQ:STLD
|
18.9B USD |
9%
|
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
Glance View
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd., a prominent South African company, is a leading player in the iron ore mining industry, with operations that have significantly shaped the regional mining landscape. The company primarily operates through its flagship Sishen and Kolomela mines located in the mineral-rich Northern Cape province. These mines are among the world’s largest open-pit operations, contributing significantly to the production of high-quality iron ore, which Kumba supplies predominantly to global steel manufacturers. This focus on iron ore extraction involves complex and advanced engineering techniques tailored to tapping into the abundant reserves efficiently. The company's strategic positioning and logistical capabilities allow it to deliver products swiftly to international markets, leveraging connections with major ports such as Saldanha Bay. In the business of iron ore, the pathway to profitability is paved through an integrated approach of quality production, proactive cost management, and adept market navigation. Kumba generates revenue by targeting key markets such as China and Europe, where demand for steel — the principal end-user of iron ore — is robust. The company is adept in maintaining strong relationships with customers through long-term contracts, ensuring steady output flows and financial stability. Moreover, strategic pricing strategies aligned with global iron ore benchmarks and an agile marketing team enable Kumba to capitalize on fluctuations in the market. The company also emphasizes sustainable mining practices, which not only preserve environmental integrity but enhance its reputation and align with shareholder interests, thus ensuring both operational success and corporate responsibility.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Kumba Iron Ore Ltd's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 32.4%.
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