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Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) Gross Margin % : 25.09% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Smart Globe Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$12.95 Mil. Smart Globe Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$51.61 Mil. Therefore, Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.09%.

Warning Sign:

Smart Globe Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -22.3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01481' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.83   Med: 32.34   Max: 37.75
Current: 22.16


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Smart Globe Holdings was 37.75%. The lowest was 5.83%. And the median was 32.34%.

HKSE:01481's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
76.37% of 965 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.36 vs HKSE:01481: 22.16

Smart Globe Holdings had a gross margin of 25.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Smart Globe Holdings was -22.30% per year.


Smart Globe Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smart Globe Holdings'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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Smart Globe Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Smart Globe Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 37.75 36.13 15.78 5.83 22.16

Smart Globe Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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 13.60 13.51 -3.19 18.85 25.09

Competitive Comparison of Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Smart Globe Holdings'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.


Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smart Globe Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Smart Globe Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Smart Globe Holdings'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 )
=21.6 / 97.241
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(97.241 - 75.69) / 97.241
=22.16 %

Smart Globe Holdings'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 )
=12.9 / 51.612
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(51.612 - 38.664) / 51.612
=25.09 %

* 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.


Smart Globe Holdings  (HKSE:01481) 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

Smart Globe Holdings had a gross margin of 25.09% 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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Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Heyuan Hi-Tech Development Zone, Guangdong Province, Heyuan, CHN
Smart Globe Holdings Ltd is engaged in the provision of printing services. Its operations comprise printing books products and novelty and packaging products. The company offers a full suite of services from pre-press to printing to finishing services, as well as producing custom-made and value-added printing products. It manufactures varieties of products such as Oversized books, Novelty and packaging products. The group's operations are located in Hong Kong and the PRC. It derives key revenue from Hong Kong.
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