Komarkcorp Bhd (XKLS:7017) Gross Margin % : -27.89% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Komarkcorp Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM-1.57 Mil. Komarkcorp Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM5.63 Mil. Therefore, Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -27.89%.

Warning Sign:

Komarkcorp Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -14.8%.

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

XKLS:7017' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.15 Med: 18.88 Max: 46.37
Current: -3.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Komarkcorp Bhd was 46.37%. The lowest was -3.15%. And the median was 18.88%.

XKLS:7017's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
98.28% of 987 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.38 vs XKLS:7017: -3.15

Komarkcorp Bhd had a gross margin of -27.89% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Komarkcorp Bhd was -14.80% per year.

Komarkcorp Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Komarkcorp Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Komarkcorp Bhd Annual Data

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20.52

17.24

0.53

9.83

7.92

Komarkcorp Bhd Quarterly Data
	Oct18	Jan19	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.95	-6.95	8.64	5.04	-27.89

Competitive Comparison of Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Komarkcorp Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Komarkcorp Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Apr. 2020 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Apr. 2020 )	/	Revenue (A: Apr. 2020 )
	=	3.1	/	39.547
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(39.547 - 36.416)	/	39.547
	=	7.92 %

Komarkcorp Bhd'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 )
	=	-1.6	/	5.629
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(5.629 - 7.199)	/	5.629
	=	-27.89 %

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.

Komarkcorp Bhd (XKLS:7017) 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

Komarkcorp Bhd had a gross margin of -27.89% 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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Komarkcorp Bhd (XKLS:7017) Business Description

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Address

Lot 132, Jalan 16/1, Kawasan Perindustrian Cheras Jaya, Balakong, SGR, MYS, 43200

Website

https://www.komark.com.my

Komarkcorp Bhd is a company engaged in the manufacturing of self-adhesive labels, flexible packaging such as OPP roll-fed and shrink sleeves in the consumer packaging for petrol lubricants, healthcare, foods and beverages, agro-chemical industries, promotion, and security market segments. The company's segment includes Self-adhesive labels and packaging; Face masks and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Self-adhesive labels and stickers segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.

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