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China Nature Energy Technology Holdings (HKSE:01597) Gross Margin % : 10.82% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$19.0 Mil. China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$175.3 Mil. Therefore, China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.82%.

Warning Sign:

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -22.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01597' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.49   Med: 21.71   Max: 32.93
Current: 9.49


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of China Nature Energy Technology Holdings was 32.93%. The lowest was 9.49%. And the median was 21.71%.

HKSE:01597's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
90.62% of 2933 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.39 vs HKSE:01597: 9.49

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings had a gross margin of 10.82% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China Nature Energy Technology Holdings was -22.40% per year.


China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Nature Energy Technology Holdings'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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China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 29.80 21.71 14.66 12.53 9.49

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.23 11.27 13.39 7.76 10.82

Competitive Comparison of China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, China Nature Energy Technology Holdings'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 Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Nature Energy Technology Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings'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 )
=29.5 / 310.715
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(310.715 - 281.243) / 310.715
=9.49 %

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings'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 )
=19 / 175.299
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(175.299 - 156.336) / 175.299
=10.82 %

* 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 Nature Energy Technology Holdings  (HKSE:01597) 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 Nature Energy Technology Holdings had a gross margin of 10.82% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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China Nature Energy Technology Holdings (HKSE:01597) Business Description

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Address
Building A, Standard Factory Phase II, Runzhou Road, Huishan Industrial Transformation Park, Jiangsu Province, Wuxi, CHN
Website
China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Ltd is engaged in the integration, manufacturing, and sales of pitch control systems and related components, wind power generation, wind farm operation, maintenance business, and provision of wind energy-related consultancy services in the People's Republic of China. Its segments include Sales of pitch control systems and related components; Sales of wind power; Wind farm operation and maintenance business; and Provision of wind energy-related consultancy services. It derives a majority of the revenue from research and development, integration, manufacturing, and sale of pitch control systems and related components in wind turbine manufacturing.

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