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Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) Gross Profit : HK$148.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Putian Communication Group Gross Profit?

Putian Communication Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$86.6 Mil. Putian Communication Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$148.0 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Putian Communication Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$86.6 Mil. Putian Communication Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$377.4 Mil. Therefore, Putian Communication Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.96%.

Putian Communication Group had a gross margin of 22.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Putian Communication Group was 25.03%. The lowest was 19.01%. And the median was 22.94%.

Warning Sign:

Putian Communication Group Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


Putian Communication Group Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit 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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Putian Communication Group Gross Profit Chart

Putian Communication Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 205.21 144.10 176.79 164.20 148.00

Putian Communication Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Profit 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 102.56 60.01 107.03 61.36 86.64

Competitive Comparison of Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit falls into.



Putian Communication Group Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=673.225 - 525.225
=148.0

Putian Communication Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=377.382 - 290.739
=86.6

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$148.0 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Putian Communication Group'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=86.6 / 377.382
=22.96 %

* 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.


Putian Communication Group  (HKSE:01720) Gross Profit 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

Putian Communication Group had a gross margin of 22.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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Putian Communication Group (HKSE:01720) Business Description

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Address
No. 8899 ChangDong Avenue, Hi-tech Development Zone, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang, CHN
Putian Communication Group Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is a communication cable manufacturer and structured cabling system product provider. The company's products include optical Fiber, Optical cable, digital communication cables, security cables, panels, jumpers, cabinet chassis, and others. The operating segments of the group are Optical fibers and Optical fiber cables, Communication copper cables, and Structured cabling system products. It generates maximum revenue from the Communication copper cables segment. The group's revenue is derived from the PRC.
Executives
Arcenciel Capital Co., Ltd 2101 Beneficial owner
Wang Qiuping 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Point Stone Capital Co., Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
Zhao Xiaobao 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zhong Hang Zi Ben Guo Ji Kong Gu You Xian Gong Si 2106 Person having a security interest in shares
Zhong Hang Zi Ben Kong Gu Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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