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Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co (SHSE:688513) Gross Margin % : 79.82% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥251 Mil. Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥315 Mil. Therefore, Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 79.82%.

Warning Sign:

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


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

SHSE:688513' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.26   Med: 85.52   Max: 90.25
Current: 79.51


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co was 90.25%. The lowest was 79.26%. And the median was 85.52%.

SHSE:688513's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.13% of 750 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 60.53 vs SHSE:688513: 79.51

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co had a gross margin of 79.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co was -2.20% per year.


Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals 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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Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Gross Margin % Chart

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 90.25 88.61 85.99 83.25 80.01

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals 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 81.89 82.22 79.54 76.30 79.82

Competitive Comparison of Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Margin %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals 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.


Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals 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 )
=893.8 / 1117.121
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1117.121 - 223.274) / 1117.121
=80.01 %

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals 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 )
=251.4 / 314.99
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(314.99 - 63.554) / 314.99
=79.82 %

* 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.


Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co  (SHSE:688513) 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

Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co had a gross margin of 79.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co (SHSE:688513) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 8, Xiyuan Avenue, Chengdu High-tech Zone, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 611731
Chengdu Easton Biopharmaceuticals Co Ltd is engaged in research and development, production and sales of chemical raw materials and chemical pharmaceutical preparations. The company's products range from Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient to finish dosage forms like capsules, tablets and injections, enabling us to take R&D discovery to industrial level, solving problems during the course of R&D, production and distribution. Its products are categorized under Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Fixed Dose Formulation.

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