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Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co (SHSE:600611) Gross Margin % : 27.23% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥200 Mil. Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥734 Mil. Therefore, Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 27.23%.

Warning Sign:

Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600611' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.35   Med: 34.5   Max: 37.82
Current: 27.69


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co was 37.82%. The lowest was 23.35%. And the median was 34.50%.

SHSE:600611's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
66.88% of 945 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.25 vs SHSE:600611: 27.69

Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co had a gross margin of 27.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co was -7.50% per year.


Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dazhong Transportation (Group) 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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Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Gross Margin % Chart

Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 26.20 27.48 27.13 28.68 27.23

Competitive Comparison of Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin %

For the Trucking subindustry, Dazhong Transportation (Group) 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.


Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Dazhong Transportation (Group) 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 )
=1239.1 / 4503.791
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4503.791 - 3264.655) / 4503.791
=27.51 %

Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=199.8 / 733.76
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(733.76 - 533.942) / 733.76
=27.23 %

* 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.


Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co  (SHSE:600611) 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

Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co had a gross margin of 27.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Dazhong Transportation (Group) Co (SHSE:600611) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 1515 Zhongshan West Road, Dazhong Building, 22nd Floor, Xuhui District, Shanghai, CHN, 200235
Dazhong Transportation Group is a passenger transportation and property investment company. The company operates taxis and public bus passenger transportation, and maintains, leases, and distributes automobiles. Dazhong Transportation also operates a real estate investment business, which develops, leases, and sells residential and commercial property. In addition, the company provides logistics, tourism, and catering services. The company is headquartered in the People's Republic of China, and generates revenue domestically.

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