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Zhejiang Heda Technology Co (SHSE:688296) Gross Margin % : 31.79% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥24.9 Mil. Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥78.4 Mil. Therefore, Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 31.79%.

Warning Sign:

Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.3%.


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

SHSE:688296' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.13   Med: 44.91   Max: 49.1
Current: 33.32


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Zhejiang Heda Technology Co was 49.10%. The lowest was 32.13%. And the median was 44.91%.

SHSE:688296's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
56.46% of 503 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 29.14 vs SHSE:688296: 33.32

Zhejiang Heda Technology Co had a gross margin of 31.79% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Zhejiang Heda Technology Co was -6.30% per year.


Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhejiang Heda Technology 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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Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Gross Margin % Chart

Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 45.94 47.97 44.78 38.74 32.13

Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 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 25.90 44.16 30.97 30.20 31.79

Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Margin %

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Zhejiang Heda Technology 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.


Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Heda Technology Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Zhejiang Heda Technology 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 )
=110.2 / 343.052
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(343.052 - 232.84) / 343.052
=32.13 %

Zhejiang Heda Technology 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 )
=24.9 / 78.428
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(78.428 - 53.497) / 78.428
=31.79 %

* 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.


Zhejiang Heda Technology Co  (SHSE:688296) 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

Zhejiang Heda Technology Co had a gross margin of 31.79% 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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Zhejiang Heda Technology Co (SHSE:688296) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
36 Changsheng South Road, Building 18, Jiaxing Smart Industrial Innovation Park, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Zhejiang Province, Jiaxing, CHN, 314006
Zhejiang Heda Technology Co Ltd focuses on serving water supply, drainage, water conservancy, and agricultural drinking water.
Executives
Guo Jun Director
Wang Ya Ping senior management
Zhu Ji Xin Director
Zhang Hai Hua Director
Wang Xiao Peng Director
Yang Hai Feng Core technical personnel

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