Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) Gross Margin % : 22.56% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Utility Business Alliance PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿30.2 Mil. Utility Business Alliance PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿134.0 Mil. Therefore, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.56%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:UBA' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.24 Med: 19.3 Max: 23.39
Current: 23.39

During the past 4 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Utility Business Alliance PCL was 23.39%. The lowest was 17.24%. And the median was 19.30%.

BKK:UBA's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
60% of 225 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 28.72 vs BKK:UBA: 23.39

Utility Business Alliance PCL had a gross margin of 22.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Utility Business Alliance PCL was 0.00% per year.

Utility Business Alliance PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Utility Business Alliance PCL Gross Margin % Chart

Utility Business Alliance PCL Annual Data

Trend

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Gross Margin %

17.24

19.22

19.38

23.39

Utility Business Alliance PCL Quarterly Data
	Dec20	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial						26.10	24.71	21.10	25.38	22.56

Competitive Comparison of Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Waste Management subindustry, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin % falls into.

Utility Business Alliance PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	123.6	/	528.36
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(528.36 - 404.778)	/	528.36
	=	23.39 %

Utility Business Alliance PCL's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	30.2	/	133.966
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(133.966 - 103.748)	/	133.966
	=	22.56 %

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Utility Business Alliance PCL had a gross margin of 22.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.

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Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) Business Description

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Address

123 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, 21st Floor, Suntowers Building A, Chom Phon, Chatuchak, Bangkok, THA, 10900

Website

https://www.uba.co.th

Utility Business Alliance PCL is involved in the service of technical engineering and other related. It operates in the business of providing complete system operation and maintenance services, along with providing consulting services, design, construction, and installation of machinery and equipment. The Company has one operating segment which operates specifically service segment in Thailand.