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Tian Lun Gas Holdings (HKSE:01600) Gross Margin % : 22.10% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Tian Lun Gas Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$909 Mil. Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$4,111 Mil. Therefore, Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.10%.

Warning Sign:

Tian Lun Gas Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.7%.


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

HKSE:01600' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.47   Med: 25.87   Max: 34.34
Current: 18.81


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Tian Lun Gas Holdings was 34.34%. The lowest was 18.47%. And the median was 25.87%.

HKSE:01600's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
67.66% of 501 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 29.24 vs HKSE:01600: 18.81

Tian Lun Gas Holdings had a gross margin of 22.10% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Tian Lun Gas Holdings was -8.70% per year.


Tian Lun Gas Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tian Lun Gas 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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Tian Lun Gas Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Tian Lun Gas Holdings 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 26.02 27.74 23.26 18.47 18.81

Tian Lun Gas Holdings 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 22.47 16.18 20.73 15.68 22.10

Competitive Comparison of Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Tian Lun Gas 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.


Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tian Lun Gas Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Tian Lun Gas Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Tian Lun Gas 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 )
=1589.1 / 8449.932
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(8449.932 - 6860.839) / 8449.932
=18.81 %

Tian Lun Gas 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 )
=908.6 / 4111.293
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4111.293 - 3202.646) / 4111.293
=22.10 %

* 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.


Tian Lun Gas Holdings  (HKSE:01600) 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

Tian Lun Gas Holdings had a gross margin of 22.10% 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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Tian Lun Gas Holdings (HKSE:01600) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 6 Huang He East Road, 4th Floor, Tian Lun Group Building, Zheng Dong Xin District, Henan Province, Zhengzhou City, CHN, 450003
Tian Lun Gas Holdings Ltd is a Chinese investment holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in the investment, operation and management of gas pipeline connections, transportation, distribution and sales of gas, construction and operation of gas filling stations, and production and sales of LNG in the People's Republic of China. The segments of the company are sale of natural gas in cylinders, sale of natural gas in bulk and engineering construction services. The company derives majority of its revenue from the sale of natural gas.

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