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SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) Gross Margin % : 20.04% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SCG Packaging PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿6,802 Mil. SCG Packaging PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿33,948 Mil. Therefore, SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 20.04%.

Warning Sign:

SCG Packaging PCL gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.9%.


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

BKK:SCGP' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.62   Med: 18.1   Max: 20.97
Current: 18.5


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SCG Packaging PCL was 20.97%. The lowest was 16.62%. And the median was 18.10%.

BKK:SCGP's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
62.8% of 371 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 21.58 vs BKK:SCGP: 18.50

SCG Packaging PCL had a gross margin of 20.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SCG Packaging PCL was -3.90% per year.


SCG Packaging PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SCG Packaging PCL'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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SCG Packaging PCL Gross Margin % Chart

SCG Packaging PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.56 20.97 18.42 16.62 17.87

SCG Packaging PCL Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 17.64 18.21 17.76 17.89 20.04

Competitive Comparison of SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, SCG Packaging PCL'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.


SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SCG Packaging PCL's Gross Margin % falls into.



SCG Packaging PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

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

SCG Packaging PCL'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 )
=23124.2 / 129398.089
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(129398.089 - 106273.933) / 129398.089
=17.87 %

SCG Packaging PCL'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 )
=6801.6 / 33947.685
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(33947.685 - 27146.056) / 33947.685
=20.04 %

* 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.


SCG Packaging PCL  (BKK:SCGP) 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

SCG Packaging PCL had a gross margin of 20.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Siam Cement Road, Bangsue, Bangkok, THA, 10800
SCG Packaging PCL is an integrated packaging solutions provider. Its business is divided into three business segments: Integrated Packaging Business, Fibrous Business and Recycling Business and Others. The company's products and services include Packaging; Smart packaging; Food container products; Paper and pulp; Wood business; Design services; Service for marketing activities; and Wastepaper purchase service For recycling. Majority of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Integrated Packaging Business segment that manufactures and sells packaging paper, various types of packaging, including fiber-based packaging and performance and polymer packaging, flexible packaging, and rigid packaging. Key revenue comes from domestic sales in Thailand.

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