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Tecon Biology Co (SZSE:002100) Gross Margin % : 12.39% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tecon Biology Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Tecon Biology Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥468 Mil. Tecon Biology Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥3,777 Mil. Therefore, Tecon Biology Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 12.39%.

Warning Sign:

Tecon Biology Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -32.4%.


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

SZSE:002100' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.92   Med: 21.43   Max: 28.34
Current: 3.61


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Tecon Biology Co was 28.34%. The lowest was 2.92%. And the median was 21.43%.

SZSE:002100's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
93.37% of 1810 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.25 vs SZSE:002100: 3.61

Tecon Biology Co had a gross margin of 12.39% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Tecon Biology Co was -32.40% per year.


Tecon Biology Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tecon Biology 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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Tecon Biology Co Gross Margin % Chart

Tecon Biology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.09 28.34 9.57 10.14 2.92

Tecon Biology 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 8.77 -1.01 5.46 -1.09 12.39

Competitive Comparison of Tecon Biology Co's Gross Margin %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Tecon Biology 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.


Tecon Biology Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tecon Biology Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tecon Biology Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Tecon Biology Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Tecon Biology 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 )
=556.4 / 19025.806
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(19025.806 - 18469.449) / 19025.806
=2.92 %

Tecon Biology 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 )
=467.8 / 3776.852
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3776.852 - 3309.035) / 3776.852
=12.39 %

* 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.


Tecon Biology Co  (SZSE:002100) 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

Tecon Biology Co had a gross margin of 12.39% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable 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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Tecon Biology Co (SZSE:002100) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
High-tech Zone in Changchun Road, 528 Tiankang Business Building, Xinjiang, Urumqi, CHN, 830011
Tecon Biology Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of veterinary biological products and animal disease prevention, modern pig science breeding and breeding, feed research and development and production, and pig slaughtering and processing. The company mainly operates its businesses within domestic markets, with Xinjiang Province as its main market.

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