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Econ Healthcare (Asia) (SGX:EHG) Gross Margin % : 86.55% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Econ Healthcare (Asia) Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was S$21.49 Mil. Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was S$24.82 Mil. Therefore, Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 86.55%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:EHG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 77.5   Med: 84.32   Max: 86.08
Current: 86.08


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Econ Healthcare (Asia) was 86.08%. The lowest was 77.50%. And the median was 84.32%.

SGX:EHG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
90.64% of 609 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 41.61 vs SGX:EHG: 86.08

Econ Healthcare (Asia) had a gross margin of 86.55% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Econ Healthcare (Asia) was 1.00% per year.


Econ Healthcare (Asia) Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Econ Healthcare (Asia)'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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Econ Healthcare (Asia) Gross Margin % Chart

Econ Healthcare (Asia) Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 81.22 77.50 85.50 84.97 85.78

Econ Healthcare (Asia) Semi-Annual Data
Mar18 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 85.17 84.76 86.01 85.55 86.55

Competitive Comparison of Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin %

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Econ Healthcare (Asia)'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.


Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Econ Healthcare (Asia)'s Gross Margin % falls into.



Econ Healthcare (Asia) Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Econ Healthcare (Asia)'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 )
=37.3 / 43.508
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(43.508 - 6.188) / 43.508
=85.78 %

Econ Healthcare (Asia)'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 )
=21.5 / 24.823
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(24.823 - 3.338) / 24.823
=86.55 %

* 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.


Econ Healthcare (Asia)  (SGX:EHG) 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

Econ Healthcare (Asia) had a gross margin of 86.55% 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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Econ Healthcare (Asia) (SGX:EHG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
160 Changi Road, No. 05-01-13, Hexacube, Singapore, SGP, 419728
Econ Healthcare (Asia) Ltd is a private nursing home operator in Singapore and Malaysia. The operating business segments are Medicare Centres and Nursing Homes and Other Operations and Ancillary Services. The company derives maximum revenue from the provision of medicare centres and the nursing home segment. Geographically it derives a majority of its revenue from Singapore.

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