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Universal Entertainment (TSE:6425) Gross Margin % : 56.63% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Universal Entertainment Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Universal Entertainment's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円31,093 Mil. Universal Entertainment's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円54,901 Mil. Therefore, Universal Entertainment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 56.63%.


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

TSE:6425' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.07   Med: 55.14   Max: 57.88
Current: 55.5


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Universal Entertainment was 57.88%. The lowest was 42.07%. And the median was 55.14%.

TSE:6425's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
66.32% of 769 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.23 vs TSE:6425: 55.50

Universal Entertainment had a gross margin of 56.63% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Universal Entertainment was 4.50% per year.


Universal Entertainment Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Entertainment'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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Universal Entertainment Gross Margin % Chart

Universal Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 51.80 55.12 51.46 55.56 55.50

Universal Entertainment Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 60.11 59.16 52.18 54.44 56.63

Competitive Comparison of Universal Entertainment's Gross Margin %

For the Leisure subindustry, Universal Entertainment'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.


Universal Entertainment's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Universal Entertainment's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Entertainment's Gross Margin % falls into.



Universal Entertainment Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Universal Entertainment'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 )
=99334 / 178995
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(178995 - 79661) / 178995
=55.50 %

Universal Entertainment'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 )
=31093 / 54901
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(54901 - 23808) / 54901
=56.63 %

* 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.


Universal Entertainment  (TSE:6425) 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

Universal Entertainment had a gross margin of 56.63% 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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Universal Entertainment (TSE:6425) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Ariake Frontier Building A, 3-7-26 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 135-0063
Universal Entertainment Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of gaming machines. The company's primary business, which constitutes the majority of consolidated revenue, is to manufacture and sell Pachislot and Pachinko gaming machines, and related parts and peripherals. Universal Entertainment also operates the Okada Manila casino resort in Manila Bay, Philippines. In addition to gaming operations, the company has businesses in media content, broadcasting, online games, and restaurants. The company derives the vast majority of income domestically.

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