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Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co (SZSE:301221) Gross Margin % : 37.57% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥45.4 Mil. Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥120.9 Mil. Therefore, Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 37.57%.

Warning Sign:

Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.6%.


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

SZSE:301221' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.58   Med: 48.12   Max: 57.19
Current: 36.24


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co was 57.19%. The lowest was 33.58%. And the median was 48.12%.

SZSE:301221's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.85% of 1269 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.79 vs SZSE:301221: 36.24

Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co had a gross margin of 37.57% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co was -7.60% per year.


Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wuhan Kotei Informatics 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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Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Gross Margin % Chart

Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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Wuhan Kotei Informatics 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 31.91 34.93 37.38 35.86 37.57

Competitive Comparison of Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Wuhan Kotei Informatics 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.


Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Wuhan Kotei Informatics 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 )
=224.9 / 638.793
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(638.793 - 413.869) / 638.793
=35.21 %

Wuhan Kotei Informatics 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 )
=45.4 / 120.939
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(120.939 - 75.498) / 120.939
=37.57 %

* 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.


Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co  (SZSE:301221) 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

Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co had a gross margin of 37.57% 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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Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co (SZSE:301221) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
South of Nanhu South Road, No. 208, 8th Floor, Building 2, Optics Valley Software Park Phase 6, West of Phase I of Optics Valley Software Park, East Lake Development Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430074
Wuhan Kotei Informatics Co Ltd is engaged in providing professional automotive electronic software customized development and software technical services for auto parts suppliers and auto manufacturers.
Executives
Wang Jun De Directors, executives
Li Sen Lin Directors, executives

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