China Jo-Jo Drugstores (China Jo-Jo Drugstores) Gross Margin % : 20.28% (As of Sep. 2023)

China Jo-Jo Drugstores Gross Margin % Chart

China Jo-Jo Drugstores Annual Data
	Trend	Mar14	Mar15	Mar16	Mar17	Mar18	Mar19	Mar20	Mar21	Mar22	Mar23
Gross Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					23.35	21.76	21.97	22.21	23.04

China Jo-Jo Drugstores Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															19.62	24.58	23.27	22.82	20.28

Competitive Comparison of China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin %

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, China Jo-Jo Drugstores'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.

China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin % falls into.

China Jo-Jo Drugstores Gross Margin % Calculation

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

China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

China Jo-Jo Drugstores's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

* 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.

China Jo-Jo Drugstores  (NAS:CJJD) 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

China Jo-Jo Drugstores had a gross margin of 20.28% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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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