Glossary / General

gross margin

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Too Afraid to Ask

Gross margin is a way to measure how much money a company makes after paying for the costs to make its products. It shows how profitable the company is from its sales.

Technical Definition

Gross margin is a financial metric that represents the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, expressed as a percentage of revenue. It indicates how efficiently a company is producing and selling its products.

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"And so they're aiming for a gross margin in the high 30s because of that car So this year looks like being a strong one for Aston martin"
Why the Aston Martin Valhalla is an all-time great #307 The Intercooler 41:17

"And so those regulatory credits, gross margin, excluding those was fifteen percent, fifteen point four percent. That's eighteen percent a year ago, twenty five percent three or four years ago."
BONUS: Tesla's Latest Update - Record Revenue, Shrinking Profits EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs 05:54

"...a billion-dollar net loss, negative 110% gross margin. They're losing about $100,000 a car on a gross basis."
May 6, 2026 | The case for bringing back EV credits to counter China; Lucid's billion-dollar loss Automotive News Daily Drive 03:20