gross margin

In the third quarter, it reported gross margins of 43 percent.

Gross margin was as we expected broadly level with the second half of last year.

Such a change could be one logical cause for the fall in its gross margin.

In the previous quarter, the company's gross margin was 69.3 percent.

Gross margin for the fourth quarter is expected to be about 67 percent.

In that case the gross margins would have been underestimated.

Some investors have focused on the difference in gross margins at the companies.

Some analysts said they expected the gross margin to fall to 19 percent, which is low by industry standards.

"But you don't like to see them give it all away in gross margins."

He estimated that the company's gross margins for the year would be 35.4 percent, compared with 37.8 in 1987.

These machines have a gross margin of 50 per cent.

"They knocked the cover off the ball on gross margin."

Gross margin can be expressed as a percentage or in total financial terms.

"We had a 35.8 percent gross margin in 1985, which is no way to survive," he said.

The company expects gross margin for the first quarter to reach 59 percent.

Gross margins held at 51.5 percent, in line with the results of the company's first and second fiscal quarters.

Its gross margins are up, from 26.4 percent to 31.1 percent over the last three years.

So when the price of gold rose, its gross margins almost doubled.

"These companies will not be able to achieve the same gross margins that were achieved in the 80's," she said.

Gross margins were 40.2 percent for the quarter, a drop of 1.6 percentage points from last year.

"They've got an 18 percent jump in the gross margin right there.

"Expect some good gross margins in the fourth quarter," she said.

The only disappointment was gross margins, which were down a couple of points."

He said the gross margin for the service business had also risen because of lower overall costs.

It is similar to the gross margin of non-financial companies.