Bruttomarge

German

Etymology

brutto (“gross”) +‎ Marge (“margin”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʁʊtoˌmaʁʒə]
  • Hyphenation: Brut‧to‧mar‧ge

Noun

Bruttomarge f (genitive Bruttomarge, plural Bruttomargen)

  1. (finance, accounting) gross margin (the difference between revenue and cost of goods sold (COGS) divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage)
    Eine hohe Bruttomarge deutet darauf hin, dass ein Unternehmen seine Produktionskosten effizient kontrolliert.
    A high gross margin indicates that a company is efficiently controlling its production costs.
    Im Luxussektor sind Bruttomargen von über 70 Prozent keine Seltenheit.
    In the luxury sector, gross margins of over 70 percent are not uncommon.

Declension

Declension of Bruttomarge [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bruttomarge die Bruttomargen
genitive einer der Bruttomarge der Bruttomargen
dative einer der Bruttomarge den Bruttomargen
accusative eine die Bruttomarge die Bruttomargen

Synonyms

  • Bruttogewinnmarge (more explicit version)
  • Rohmarge (often used in manufacturing to describe the margin after raw material costs)

Antonyms

  • Nettomarge (net margin; the margin after all expenses, interest, and taxes)

Coordinate terms

  • Umsatzerlöse (revenue; the top line of the income statement)
  • Herstellungskosten (cost of goods sold; the direct costs of production)
  • Deckungsbeitrag (contribution margin; revenue minus variable costs)
  • EBITDA-Marge (EBITDA margin; earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization)
  • Bruttoertrag (gross yield)
  • Margendruck (margin pressure; when competition forces prices down or costs rise)

References

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