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Broadmedia (TSE:4347) Gross Margin % : 39.75% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Broadmedia Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Broadmedia's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円1,534 Mil. Broadmedia's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円3,859 Mil. Therefore, Broadmedia's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 39.75%.


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

TSE:4347' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.7   Med: 36.88   Max: 40.04
Current: 40.04


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Broadmedia was 40.04%. The lowest was 23.70%. And the median was 36.88%.

TSE:4347's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.88% of 955 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.36 vs TSE:4347: 40.04

Broadmedia had a gross margin of 39.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Broadmedia was 1.90% per year.


Broadmedia Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Broadmedia'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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Broadmedia Gross Margin % Chart

Broadmedia Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 36.83 36.93 37.65 38.60 40.04

Broadmedia 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 39.99 41.29 38.34 40.70 39.75

Competitive Comparison of Broadmedia's Gross Margin %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Broadmedia'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.


Broadmedia's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Broadmedia's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Broadmedia Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Broadmedia's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=5677.2 / 14179.495
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14179.495 - 8502.265) / 14179.495
=40.04 %

Broadmedia'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 )
=1533.9 / 3859.094
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3859.094 - 2325.241) / 3859.094
=39.75 %

* 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.


Broadmedia  (TSE:4347) 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

Broadmedia had a gross margin of 39.75% 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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Broadmedia (TSE:4347) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
8-4-14 Akasaka Minato-ku, Aoyama Tower Place, 6th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 107-0052
Broadmedia Corporation engages in content distribution business in Japan. The company operates through five segments: Content, Broadcasting, Studio, Technology, and Network Sales. The Content segment provides cloud games to televisions and smartphones; offers video distribution service to various devices. The Broadcasting segment is involved in the production, broadcasting, and program sale of fishing channels. The Studio segment engages in selling broadcasting rights of foreign movies and TV series. The Technology segment offers technology services, such as the delivery of content through CDN; and digital cinema and Internet services. The Network Sales segment is involved in the sale of telecommunication merchandises and broadband lines; mobile terminals/lines; and related services.

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