What does gross margin mean?

Gross profit (revenue minus cost of revenue) as a percentage of revenue, on a trailing-twelve-month basis. Measures how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of producing the goods or services sold.

Herc Holdings HRI Gross margin

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Gross margin at other companies

RepligenRGEN

49.5%+2.7pp

MYR GroupMYRG

12.1%+3.2pp

GriffonGFF

42.6%+1.4pp

LKQLKQ

38.3%-0.7pp

CHE

ChemedCHE

32.4%-2.4pp

Power IntegrationsPOWI

53.9%-0.5pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B+32.3%

Net income-$24.0M-33.3%

EPS (diluted)-$0.72-14.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$43.0M-10.4%

Total debt$9.7B+91.7%

Total equity$1.9B+39.8%

Total assets$13.6B+76.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$277.0M+62.0%

CapEx$41.0M+24.2%

Free cash flow$236.0M+71.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.18B-13.1%

Profitability

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Net margin-0.1%—

FCF margin22%-5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-0.3%—

Debt / equity5.1×+1.4×

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Herc Holdings’s reported figures.

gross profit/total revenue=97.8%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Herc Holdings’s 10-Q, filed May 2, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does gross margin mean?: Gross profit (revenue minus cost of revenue) as a percentage of revenue, on a trailing-twelve-month basis. Measures how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of producing the goods or services sold.