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Digital Garage (Digital Garage) Gross Margin % : 72.23% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Digital Garage Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Digital Garage's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $49.7 Mil. Digital Garage's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $68.8 Mil. Therefore, Digital Garage's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 72.23%.


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

DLGEF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.26   Med: 70.86   Max: 85.59
Current: 71.8


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Digital Garage was 85.59%. The lowest was 26.26%. And the median was 70.86%.

DLGEF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
80.19% of 2635 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.84 vs DLGEF: 71.80

Digital Garage had a gross margin of 72.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Digital Garage was 0.50% per year.


Digital Garage Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Digital Garage'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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Digital Garage Gross Margin % Chart

Digital Garage Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 67.41 73.57 85.59 66.43 71.80

Digital Garage 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 66.98 79.65 72.36 49.90 72.23

Competitive Comparison of Digital Garage's Gross Margin %

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Digital Garage'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.


Digital Garage's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Digital Garage's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Digital Garage Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Digital Garage'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 )
=181.4 / 252.666
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(252.666 - 71.26) / 252.666
=71.80 %

Digital Garage'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 )
=49.7 / 68.837
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(68.837 - 19.117) / 68.837
=72.23 %

* 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.


Digital Garage  (OTCPK:DLGEF) 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

Digital Garage had a gross margin of 72.23% 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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Digital Garage (Digital Garage) Business Description

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Address
Daikanyama DG Bldg., Tokyo, JPN
Digital Garage Inc integrates three technologies--information technology, marketing technology, and financial technology--into one solution that it provides to its business customers. The company operates three primary business segments. The incubation segment invests in and develops startups and new businesses. The marketing segment provides advertising and promotion solutions that reach consumers. The financial segment offers payment solutions to monetize Internet businesses. The marketing and financial segments provide most of the company's revenue. Digital Garage operates primarily in Japan.

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