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Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co (SHSE:603230) Gross Margin % : 41.89% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥234 Mil. Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥559 Mil. Therefore, Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 41.89%.

Warning Sign:

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603230' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.87   Med: 41.06   Max: 46.7
Current: 38.9


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co was 46.70%. The lowest was 38.87%. And the median was 41.06%.

SHSE:603230's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.74% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.64 vs SHSE:603230: 38.90

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co had a gross margin of 41.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co was -3.50% per year.


Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co'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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Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Gross Margin % Chart

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 45.63 41.06 38.87 39.36 40.16

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 46.63 32.92 41.29 35.09 41.89

Competitive Comparison of Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co'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.


Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co'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 )
=738.8 / 1839.694
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1839.694 - 1100.846) / 1839.694
=40.16 %

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=234.2 / 559.135
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(559.135 - 324.903) / 559.135
=41.89 %

* 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.


Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co  (SHSE:603230) 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

Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co had a gross margin of 41.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co (SHSE:603230) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 56, Xinhua Street, No. 1, 4th Floor, Office Building 1, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hohhot, CHN
Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution Group Co Ltd is engaged in the wholesale and retail of publications; retail of cultural and sports goods; distribution of audio-visual products.

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