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Ho Bee Land (SGX:H13) Gross Margin % : 56.32% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ho Bee Land Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ho Bee Land's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$163.0 Mil. Ho Bee Land's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$289.4 Mil. Therefore, Ho Bee Land's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 56.32%.

Warning Sign:

Ho Bee Land Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.3%.


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

SGX:H13' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.54   Med: 79.83   Max: 91.83
Current: 63.95


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ho Bee Land was 91.83%. The lowest was 52.54%. And the median was 79.83%.

SGX:H13's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
75.18% of 1656 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.73 vs SGX:H13: 63.95

Ho Bee Land had a gross margin of 56.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ho Bee Land was -7.30% per year.


Ho Bee Land Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ho Bee Land'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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Ho Bee Land Gross Margin % Chart

Ho Bee Land 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 89.34 91.83 64.72 66.38 63.95

Ho Bee Land 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 59.66 72.24 62.33 78.17 56.32

Competitive Comparison of Ho Bee Land's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Ho Bee Land'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.


Ho Bee Land's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Ho Bee Land's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ho Bee Land's Gross Margin % falls into.



Ho Bee Land Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ho Bee Land'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 )
=284.5 / 444.87
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(444.87 - 160.358) / 444.87
=63.95 %

Ho Bee Land'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 )
=163 / 289.403
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(289.403 - 126.421) / 289.403
=56.32 %

* 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.


Ho Bee Land  (SGX:H13) 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

Ho Bee Land had a gross margin of 56.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable 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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Ho Bee Land (SGX:H13) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9 North Buona Vista Drive, No.11-01 The Metropolis Tower 1, Singapore, SGP, 138588
Ho Bee Land Ltd is a Singapore-based company that is principally engaged in the property sector. The company's core businesses include property investment and property development, which contains development and trading in properties. The company's property investments consist of commercial property, residential property and industrial property, with commercial property accounting for over half of its property investments. The company is present in Singapore, the United Kingdom, China, Europe and Australia, with over half of its property investments in Singapore. The company currently generates revenue solely from rental income.

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