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Goa Carbon (NSE:GOACARBON) Gross Margin % : 25.99% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Goa Carbon Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Goa Carbon's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹708 Mil. Goa Carbon's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹2,723 Mil. Therefore, Goa Carbon's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.99%.

Warning Sign:

Goa Carbon Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.9%.


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

NSE:GOACARBON' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.33   Med: 18.09   Max: 28.63
Current: 18.04


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Goa Carbon was 28.63%. The lowest was 14.33%. And the median was 18.09%.

NSE:GOACARBON's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
62% of 1508 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.245 vs NSE:GOACARBON: 18.04

Goa Carbon had a gross margin of 25.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Goa Carbon was -4.90% per year.


Goa Carbon Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Goa Carbon'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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Goa Carbon Gross Margin % Chart

Goa Carbon 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 14.33 14.66 18.31 17.86 16.90

Goa Carbon 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 16.61 11.68 11.38 28.71 25.99

Competitive Comparison of Goa Carbon's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Goa Carbon'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.


Goa Carbon's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Goa Carbon's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Goa Carbon's Gross Margin % falls into.



Goa Carbon Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Goa Carbon'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 )
=2305 / 13638.595
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(13638.595 - 11333.572) / 13638.595
=16.90 %

Goa Carbon'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 )
=707.8 / 2723.001
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2723.001 - 2015.239) / 2723.001
=25.99 %

* 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.


Goa Carbon  (NSE:GOACARBON) 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

Goa Carbon had a gross margin of 25.99% 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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Goa Carbon (NSE:GOACARBON) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Dempo House, Campal, Panaji, GA, IND, 403001
Goa Carbon Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC). The company is a regular supplier to aluminum smelters, graphite electrodes, and titanium Dioxide manufacturers, as well as other users in the metallurgical and chemical industries. The company is based in India.

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