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Drewloong Precision (TPE:4572) Gross Margin % : 49.16% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Drewloong Precision Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Drewloong Precision's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$113.9 Mil. Drewloong Precision's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$231.7 Mil. Therefore, Drewloong Precision's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 49.16%.


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

TPE:4572' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.98   Med: 46.35   Max: 49
Current: 49


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Drewloong Precision was 49.00%. The lowest was 29.98%. And the median was 46.35%.

TPE:4572's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
89.64% of 2944 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.54 vs TPE:4572: 49.00

Drewloong Precision had a gross margin of 49.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Drewloong Precision was 0.00% per year.


Drewloong Precision Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Drewloong Precision'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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Drewloong Precision Gross Margin % Chart

Drewloong Precision 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 47.78 29.98 34.83 44.90 47.75

Drewloong Precision 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 43.77 48.08 48.30 50.54 49.16

Competitive Comparison of Drewloong Precision's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Drewloong Precision'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.


Drewloong Precision's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Drewloong Precision's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Drewloong Precision's Gross Margin % falls into.



Drewloong Precision Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Drewloong Precision'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 )
=397.6 / 832.658
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(832.658 - 435.026) / 832.658
=47.75 %

Drewloong Precision'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 )
=113.9 / 231.689
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(231.689 - 117.784) / 231.689
=49.16 %

* 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.


Drewloong Precision  (TPE:4572) 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

Drewloong Precision had a gross margin of 49.16% 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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Drewloong Precision (TPE:4572) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
166 Bade 2nd Road, Renwu District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 814
Drewloong Precision Inc is a Taiwan-based company that engages in the provision of precision parts and components internationally. It provides engineering and fabrication services of precision tooling, machined, sheet metal components, surface treatment, and assemblies for aerospace, electronics, automotive, industrial, and other high-tech industries. The company is involved in the fabrication of precision machined components for aerospace, shipbuilding, and industrial applications. Its product and service include fuselages, wings, stabilizers, aircraft sheet metal parts, and other products.

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