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Socionext (TSE:6526) Gross Margin % : 53.72% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Socionext Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Socionext's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円27,725 Mil. Socionext's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円51,608 Mil. Therefore, Socionext's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 53.72%.


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

TSE:6526' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.09   Med: 53.19   Max: 57.48
Current: 49.72


During the past 4 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Socionext was 57.48%. The lowest was 46.09%. And the median was 53.19%.

TSE:6526's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
90.03% of 2929 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.57 vs TSE:6526: 49.72

Socionext had a gross margin of 53.72% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Socionext was 0.00% per year.


Socionext Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Socionext'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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Socionext Gross Margin % Chart

Socionext Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
56.66 57.48 46.09 49.72

Socionext Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 44.05 43.86 49.15 53.23 53.72

Competitive Comparison of Socionext's Gross Margin %

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Socionext'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.


Socionext's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



Socionext Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Socionext'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 )
=110003 / 221246
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(221246 - 111243) / 221246
=49.72 %

Socionext'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 )
=27725 / 51608
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(51608 - 23883) / 51608
=53.72 %

* 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.


Socionext  (TSE:6526) 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

Socionext had a gross margin of 53.72% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Socionext (TSE:6526) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2-10-23 Shin-Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture (Nomura Real Estate Shin-Yokohama Building), Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, JPN, 222-0033
Socionext Inc is engaged in the design, development and sales of system on chip as a fabless supplier.

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