Ashtead Group PLC
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Price: 5 030 GBX 0.8% Market Closed
Market Cap: 22B GBX
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Gross Margin
Ashtead Group PLC

75.2%
Current
74%
Average
19.1%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
75.2%
=
Gross Profit
8.2B
/
Revenue
10.9B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country UK
Market Cap 22B GBP
Gross Margin
75%
Country JP
Market Cap 10.7T JPY
Gross Margin
16%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.9T JPY
Gross Margin
12%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.2T JPY
Gross Margin
9%
Country US
Market Cap 53.2B USD
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 51.1B EUR
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 47.5B USD
Gross Margin
41%
Country US
Market Cap 42.9B USD
Gross Margin
45%
Country UK
Market Cap 35.7B USD
Gross Margin
31%
Country IN
Market Cap 2.7T INR
Gross Margin
52%
Country JP
Market Cap 4T JPY
Gross Margin
20%
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Ashtead Group PLC
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Market Cap
22B GBX
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors

Ashtead Group PLC has carved a significant niche within the industrial equipment rental industry, primarily through its two leading brands: Sunbelt Rentals in the United States, and A-Plant in the United Kingdom. Emerging from humble beginnings, the company's journey has been one of strategic evolution and geographic expansion. They rent a wide array of equipment ranging from aerial work platforms to power tools and climate control units, serving diverse sectors such as construction, industrial, and commercial markets. This model allows businesses to access high-cost machinery without upfront capital expenditures, which is particularly appealing in fluctuating economic conditions. Ashtead's revenue stream flows from these rentals, bolstered by maintenance services, ensuring equipment remains in optimal condition and ready for use. In the world of equipment rental, Ashtead's operational prowess is evident in its robust decentralized structure, powered by a mix of local branches and centralized support services, thus driving efficient logistical operations and customer engagement. The company capitalizes on a remarkable blend of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, expanding its footprint and increasing its market share in key regions. By focusing on large-scale projects and long-term rental agreements, Ashtead maximizes asset utilization and extends its market reach. This approach not only strengthens customer loyalty but also enhances profitability through repeat business and economies of scale. In essence, Ashtead Group PLC embodies a resilient business model, leveraging economies of scale, strategic geographic presence, and deep ties with its customer base to sustain its financial growth and operational leadership in the equipment rental industry.

AHT Intrinsic Value
5 425.67 GBX
Undervaluation 7%
Intrinsic Value
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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
75.2%
=
Gross Profit
8.2B
/
Revenue
10.9B
What is the Gross Margin of Ashtead Group PLC?

Based on Ashtead Group PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 75.2%.