Quick Focus on the Margins of Bit Brother (BTB)

By Ken Smith • Wednesday, December 14 11:55 • Permanent Link

Small-cap Restaurant Chain company Bit Brother is down -15.1% during this morning's trading session, while the S&P 500 moved 0.6%. With last year's reported gross margins at 41.1%, you might be wondering if today's drop is an opportunity to pick up shares of a profitable company at a discount. Spoiler alert: it's not.

Date Reported	Revenue ($)	Cost of Revenue ($)	Gross Margins (%)	YoY Growth (%)
2022-06-30	765,094.0	450,310.0	41.14	-17.27
2021-06-30	358,515.0	180,214.0	49.73	122.11
2020-06-30	448,000.0	347,694.0	22.39	-45.52
2019-06-30	401,814.0	236,661.0	41.1	n/a

Date Reported	Total Revenue ($)	Operating Expenses ($)	Operating Margins (%)	YoY Growth (%)
2022-06-30	765,094.0	10,858,840.0	-1319.28	45.01
2021-06-30	358,515.0	8,959,808.0	-2399.14	-370.03
2020-06-30	448,000.0	2,734,675.0	-510.42	-0.68
2019-06-30	401,814.0	2,438,822.0	-506.95	n/a

The table above tells us that, on average, Bit Brother has not been profitable over the last four years, which should be a warning sign to prospective investors. Indeed, the company's operating margins are sinking at rate of -108.6%

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