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United Energy Group (HKSE:00467) Gross Margin % : 25.66% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is United Energy Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. United Energy Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$1,890 Mil. United Energy Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$7,365 Mil. Therefore, United Energy Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.66%.

Warning Sign:

United Energy Group Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for United Energy Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00467' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.66   Med: 51.93   Max: 60
Current: 32.66


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of United Energy Group was 60.00%. The lowest was 32.66%. And the median was 51.93%.

HKSE:00467's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
56.3% of 929 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 27.93 vs HKSE:00467: 32.66

United Energy Group had a gross margin of 25.66% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for United Energy Group was -6.20% per year.


United Energy Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Energy Group's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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United Energy Group Gross Margin % Chart

United Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 48.96 32.76 45.15 51.27 32.66

United Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 46.54 53.35 48.61 40.94 25.66

Competitive Comparison of United Energy Group's Gross Margin %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, United Energy Group'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.


United Energy Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, United Energy Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Energy Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



United Energy Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

United Energy Group'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 )
=4439.2 / 13591.075
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(13591.075 - 9151.835) / 13591.075
=32.66 %

United Energy Group'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 )
=1890 / 7364.938
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7364.938 - 5474.967) / 7364.938
=25.66 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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.


United Energy Group  (HKSE:00467) 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

United Energy Group had a gross margin of 25.66% 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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United Energy Group (HKSE:00467) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Two Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Suite 2505, 25th Floor, Hong Kong, HKG
United Energy Group Ltd is principally engaged in the investment and operation of upstream oil, natural gas, and other energy-related businesses. Geographically, the firm has operational footprints in Pakistan, Singapore, Egypt, and Iraq. Though the company generates majority of its revenue in Pakistan, Its oil and natural gas resources are the primary sources of revenue.

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