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Bando Chemical Industries (TSE:5195) Gross Margin % : 28.41% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Bando Chemical Industries Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円7,835 Mil. Bando Chemical Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円27,578 Mil. Therefore, Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 28.41%.


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

TSE:5195' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.63   Med: 29.22   Max: 30.54
Current: 28.66


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bando Chemical Industries was 30.54%. The lowest was 26.63%. And the median was 29.22%.

TSE:5195's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
56.76% of 2942 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.47 vs TSE:5195: 28.66

Bando Chemical Industries had a gross margin of 28.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bando Chemical Industries was -0.80% per year.


Bando Chemical Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bando Chemical Industries'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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Bando Chemical Industries Gross Margin % Chart

Bando Chemical Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.99 30.54 29.51 28.40 28.66

Bando Chemical Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.21 28.20 28.64 29.39 28.41

Competitive Comparison of Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Bando Chemical Industries'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.


Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bando Chemical Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Bando Chemical Industries's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=31032 / 108278
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(108278 - 77246) / 108278
=28.66 %

Bando Chemical Industries'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 )
=7835 / 27578
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(27578 - 19743) / 27578
=28.41 %

* 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.


Bando Chemical Industries  (TSE:5195) 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

Bando Chemical Industries had a gross margin of 28.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Bando Chemical Industries (TSE:5195) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
6-6, Minatojima Minamimachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0047
Bando Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells rubber and plastic products such as power transmission belts and systems, belts used in precision equipment, and multimedia parts made form urethane and resins. It operates its business under Belt, Advanced Elastomer Products, and Other segments. Belt segment manufactures and sells transmission belts for automobiles and general industry use, conveyor belts, resin conveyor belts, synchronous conveyor belts, transportation system products, hulling roll and railway track product, among others. Elastomer segment manufactures and sells polyurethane functional components, precision abrasives, films for building materials, medical films and industrial films, among others. Bando earns the majority of its revenue from Belt business.

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