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Hit Welding Industry Co (SZSE:301137) Gross Margin % : 10.45% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hit Welding Industry Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥33 Mil. Hit Welding Industry Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥316 Mil. Therefore, Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 10.45%.

Warning Sign:

Hit Welding Industry Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -13%.


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

SZSE:301137' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.66   Med: 15.09   Max: 19.26
Current: 11.32


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hit Welding Industry Co was 19.26%. The lowest was 8.66%. And the median was 15.09%.

SZSE:301137's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
88.24% of 2942 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.485 vs SZSE:301137: 11.32

Hit Welding Industry Co had a gross margin of 10.45% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hit Welding Industry Co was -13.00% per year.


Hit Welding Industry Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hit Welding Industry 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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Hit Welding Industry Co Gross Margin % Chart

Hit Welding Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 17.92 15.09 11.88 8.66 10.99

Hit Welding Industry Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 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 8.92 10.00 9.53 14.76 10.45

Competitive Comparison of Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Hit Welding Industry 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.


Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hit Welding Industry Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Hit Welding Industry Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hit Welding Industry 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 )
=173.4 / 1578.601
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1578.601 - 1405.171) / 1578.601
=10.99 %

Hit Welding Industry 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 )
=33 / 315.524
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(315.524 - 282.567) / 315.524
=10.45 %

* 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.


Hit Welding Industry Co  (SZSE:301137) 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

Hit Welding Industry Co had a gross margin of 10.45% 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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Hit Welding Industry Co (SZSE:301137) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Yaoguan Town, Wujin District, Jiangsu Province, Changzhou, CHN, 213102
Hit Welding Industry Co Ltd is engaged in research and development, production and sales of various fusion welding materials. The company manufactures metal welding wire, special electrode, welding accessories, trackless guide permanent magnet wheel crawler type all-position autonomous crawling arc welding robot, hoisting machinery equipment manufacturing, and welding equipment.

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