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Pee Cee Cosma Sope (BOM:524136) Gross Margin % : 33.50% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pee Cee Cosma Sope Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹113 Mil. Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹338 Mil. Therefore, Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 33.50%.

Warning Sign:

Pee Cee Cosma Sope Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.7%.


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

BOM:524136' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.48   Med: 24.62   Max: 30.26
Current: 30.26


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Pee Cee Cosma Sope was 30.26%. The lowest was 20.48%. And the median was 24.62%.

BOM:524136's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
61.3% of 1809 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.32 vs BOM:524136: 30.26

Pee Cee Cosma Sope had a gross margin of 33.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Pee Cee Cosma Sope was -4.70% per year.


Pee Cee Cosma Sope Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pee Cee Cosma Sope'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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Pee Cee Cosma Sope Gross Margin % Chart

Pee Cee Cosma Sope Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.13 26.73 26.19 21.94 21.66

Pee Cee Cosma Sope Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 24.14 20.96 31.49 33.95 33.50

Competitive Comparison of Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Pee Cee Cosma Sope'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.


Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin % falls into.



Pee Cee Cosma Sope Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Pee Cee Cosma Sope's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=269.7 / 1245.167
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1245.167 - 975.48) / 1245.167
=21.66 %

Pee Cee Cosma Sope'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 )
=113.2 / 337.956
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(337.956 - 224.737) / 337.956
=33.50 %

* 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.


Pee Cee Cosma Sope  (BOM:524136) 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

Pee Cee Cosma Sope had a gross margin of 33.50% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Pee Cee Cosma Sope (BOM:524136) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Padam Plaza Plot No.5, Sector 16B, First Floor, Hall H1-H2, Awas Vikas Sikandra Yojna, Agra, UP, IND, 282007
Pee Cee Cosma Sope Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing of laundry soap, detergent powder and cake. The company's business activity falls within a single business segment.

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