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Newlink Technology (HKSE:09600) Gross Margin % : 9.43% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Newlink Technology Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Newlink Technology's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$13.2 Mil. Newlink Technology's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$139.5 Mil. Therefore, Newlink Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.43%.

Warning Sign:

Newlink Technology Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -20.3%.


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

HKSE:09600' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.11   Med: 42.11   Max: 52.46
Current: 15.11


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Newlink Technology was 52.46%. The lowest was 15.11%. And the median was 42.11%.

HKSE:09600's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
88.03% of 2631 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.73 vs HKSE:09600: 15.11

Newlink Technology had a gross margin of 9.43% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Newlink Technology was -20.30% per year.


Newlink Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Newlink Technology'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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Newlink Technology Gross Margin % Chart

Newlink Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.11 52.46 36.26 27.04 15.11

Newlink Technology Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 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 32.02 28.61 25.78 21.25 9.43

Competitive Comparison of Newlink Technology's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Newlink Technology'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.


Newlink Technology's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Newlink Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Newlink Technology's Gross Margin % falls into.



Newlink Technology Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Newlink Technology'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 )
=40.6 / 268.517
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(268.517 - 227.948) / 268.517
=15.11 %

Newlink Technology'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 )
=13.2 / 139.503
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(139.503 - 126.348) / 139.503
=9.43 %

* 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.


Newlink Technology  (HKSE:09600) 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

Newlink Technology had a gross margin of 9.43% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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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Newlink Technology (HKSE:09600) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Xueqing Road, 5th Floor, Tower A, Xueqing Jiachuang Building, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100083
Newlink Technology Inc is an investment holding company that provides IT solutions, technology-driven IT solutions based on self-developed software products. It provides traditional solution services to its customers involved in specific industries, such as finance, medical, transportation, and logistics as well as general industries. Geographically, all business activities are carried out in China.
Executives
Nebula Sc Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Zhai Shuchun 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Earnest Kai Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Yuan Yukai 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Guo Hao 2101 Beneficial owner
Wong Shumin 2202 Interest of your spouse
Zhai Shuchun 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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