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Nongfu Spring Co (HKSE:09633) Gross Margin % : 58.98% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nongfu Spring Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$14,325 Mil. Nongfu Spring Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$24,287 Mil. Therefore, Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 58.98%.


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

HKSE:09633' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 53.34   Med: 57.45   Max: 59.55
Current: 59.55


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nongfu Spring Co was 59.55%. The lowest was 53.34%. And the median was 57.45%.

HKSE:09633's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
89.81% of 108 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 36.875 vs HKSE:09633: 59.55

Nongfu Spring Co had a gross margin of 58.98% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nongfu Spring Co was 1.90% per year.


Nongfu Spring Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nongfu Spring Co'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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Nongfu Spring Co Gross Margin % Chart

Nongfu Spring Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 55.41 59.05 59.46 57.45 59.55

Nongfu Spring Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 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 Premium Member Only 57.95 59.27 55.63 60.16 58.98

Competitive Comparison of Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Margin %

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Nongfu Spring Co'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.


Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nongfu Spring Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Nongfu Spring Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Nongfu Spring Co'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 )
=27789.5 / 46668.505
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(46668.505 - 18879.052) / 46668.505
=59.55 %

Nongfu Spring Co'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 )
=14325.1 / 24287.137
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(24287.137 - 9962.024) / 24287.137
=58.98 %

* 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.


Nongfu Spring Co  (HKSE:09633) 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

Nongfu Spring Co had a gross margin of 58.98% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Nongfu Spring Co (HKSE:09633) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 181, Geyazhuang, Xihu District, Hangzhou, CHN, 310024
Founded in 1996, Nongfu Spring is a leading manufacturer of bottled water, ready-to-drink tea, juice and functional beverages in China. It holds the number-one share in the bottled water market; this segment contributed approximately 55% of the firm's revenue and EBIT in 2022.

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