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SU Group Holdings (SU Group Holdings) Gross Margin % : 33.83% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is SU Group Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SU Group Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.88 Mil. SU Group Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $8.51 Mil. Therefore, SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 33.83%.


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

SUGP' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.75   Med: 29.35   Max: 30.6
Current: 29.36


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SU Group Holdings was 30.60%. The lowest was 28.75%. And the median was 29.35%.

SUGP's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
57.09% of 988 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.34 vs SUGP: 29.36

SU Group Holdings had a gross margin of 33.83% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SU Group Holdings was 0.00% per year.


SU Group Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SU Group Holdings'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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SU Group Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

SU Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Gross Margin %
30.60 28.75 29.35

SU Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Gross Margin % - 30.46 26.95 26.28 33.83

Competitive Comparison of SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, SU Group Holdings'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.


SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



SU Group Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

SU Group Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=6.1 / 20.91
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20.91 - 14.773) / 20.91
=29.35 %

SU Group Holdings'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 )
=2.9 / 8.513
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(8.513 - 5.633) / 8.513
=33.83 %

* 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.


SU Group Holdings  (NAS:SUGP) 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

SU Group Holdings had a gross margin of 33.83% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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SU Group Holdings (SU Group Holdings) Business Description

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Address
31 Hung To Road, Unit 01 – 03, 3/F, Billion Trade Centre, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
SU Group Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries is an integrated security-related services company that primarily provides security-related engineering services, and to a lesser extent, security guarding and screening services and related vocational training services, in Hong Kong.

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