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Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) Gross Margin % : 57.31% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Ulferts International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ulferts International's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$51.4 Mil. Ulferts International's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$89.6 Mil. Therefore, Ulferts International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 57.31%.


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

HKSE:01711' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.58   Med: 63.27   Max: 65.2
Current: 59.58


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ulferts International was 65.20%. The lowest was 59.58%. And the median was 63.27%.

HKSE:01711's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
85.31% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.675 vs HKSE:01711: 59.58

Ulferts International had a gross margin of 57.31% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ulferts International was -0.20% per year.


Ulferts International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ulferts International'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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Ulferts International Gross Margin % Chart

Ulferts International Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 62.67 61.40 65.20 63.27 61.62

Ulferts International Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 64.30 62.32 61.59 61.65 57.31

Competitive Comparison of Ulferts International's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Ulferts International'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.


Ulferts International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ulferts International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ulferts International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ulferts International'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 )
=133.2 / 216.148
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(216.148 - 82.964) / 216.148
=61.62 %

Ulferts International's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=51.4 / 89.625
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(89.625 - 38.257) / 89.625
=57.31 %

* 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.


Ulferts International  (HKSE:01711) 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

Ulferts International had a gross margin of 57.31% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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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Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
288 Hennessy Road, Units 1905-07, 19th Floor, Emperor Group Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Ulferts International Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the retail of imported furniture; wholesale of imported furniture and project sales. It generates maximum revenue from the retail of furniture. Geographically, it derives revenue from Hong Kong. The company offers sofabeds, adjustable beds, and other ancillary items such as pillows, mattress toppers and mattress protectors.
Executives
Yeung Ching Loong Alexander 2501 Other
First Trust Management Ag 2301 Trustee
Luk Siu Man, Semon 2202 Interest of your spouse
Yeung Sau Shing, Albert 2307 Founder of a discretionary trust who can infl
Albert Yeung Investments Holdings Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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