The historical rank and industry rank for JM Holdings Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3539'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.93 Med: 28.56 Max: 29.06
Current: 28.63
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of JM Holdings Co was 29.06%. The lowest was 27.93%. And the median was 28.56%.
TSE:3539's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 69.16% of 308
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 22.78
vs TSE:3539: 28.63
JM Holdings Co had a gross margin of 28.87% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for JM Holdings Co was -0.10% per year.
JM Holdings Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for JM Holdings 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.
Competitive Comparison of JM Holdings Co's Gross Margin %
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, JM Holdings 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.
JM Holdings Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, JM Holdings Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JM Holdings Co's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
JM Holdings Co (TSE:3539) 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
JM Holdings Co had a gross margin of 28.87% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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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JM Holdings Co Ltd operates food supermarkets that retail meat products, fresh vegetables, fishes and other daily food products. The company also manages beef barbecue restaurants. It offers meat products, including meat processed goods, and frozen and refrigerated processed products, as well as meat of cow, chicken, and ham, as well as pork; food products comprising seasonings, processed foods, rice, bread, sake, noodles, eggs, dairy products; and vegetables, fruits, vegetables and fruits processed products, fresh juices, and cakes. It also provides fish products, sushi, dried fish, seaweed, shellfish, crustaceans, marine processing; and prepared foods, including lunch and fried foods, and tonkatsu, as well as salads, boiled foods, pottery, steamed foods.
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