ULVAC (TSE:6728) Gross Margin % : 30.83% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is ULVAC Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ULVAC's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円20,098 Mil. ULVAC's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円65,186 Mil. Therefore, ULVAC's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 30.83%.

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

TSE:6728' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.26 Med: 28.43 Max: 30.57
Current: 29.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ULVAC was 30.57%. The lowest was 24.26%. And the median was 28.43%.

TSE:6728's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
58.23% of 2935 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.35 vs TSE:6728: 29.29

ULVAC had a gross margin of 30.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ULVAC was 0.60% per year.

ULVAC Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ULVAC's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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ULVAC Gross Margin % Chart

ULVAC Annual Data

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29.39

27.29

29.38

30.57

29.52

ULVAC Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															30.52	29.73	28.73	27.73	30.83

Competitive Comparison of ULVAC's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, ULVAC'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.

ULVAC's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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

ULVAC Gross Margin % Calculation

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

ULVAC's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	67162	/	227528
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(227528 - 160366)	/	227528
	=	29.52 %

ULVAC's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	20098	/	65186
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(65186 - 45088)	/	65186
	=	30.83 %

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.

ULVAC (TSE:6728) 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

ULVAC had a gross margin of 30.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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ULVAC (TSE:6728) Business Description

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2500 Hagisono, Kanagawa, Chigasaki, JPN, 253-8543

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http://www.ulvac.co.jp

ULVAC Inc is a Japanese company providing solutions which incorporate equipment, materials, analysis, and services for flat panel displays, electronic components, semiconductors, and general-industry equipment. The company has two reportable segments namely Vacuum Equipment business and Vacuum Application business. Vacuum equipment business is engaged in manufacturing products such as photovoltaic-cells production equipment, sputtering equipment for semiconductor production, vacuum evaporation roll coaters, vacuum pumps and measuring equipment. Vacuum application business is engaged in making products such as sputtering target materials, control system equipment and analyzing equipment. Most of the company's revenue comes from Japan.

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