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Mitsubishi Motors (TSE:7211) Gross Margin % : 20.96% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Mitsubishi Motors Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円153,619 Mil. Mitsubishi Motors's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円733,038 Mil. Therefore, Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.96%.


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

TSE:7211' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.75   Med: 19.46   Max: 21.72
Current: 20.62


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mitsubishi Motors was 21.72%. The lowest was 10.75%. And the median was 19.46%.

TSE:7211's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.21% of 1271 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.43 vs TSE:7211: 20.62

Mitsubishi Motors had a gross margin of 20.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mitsubishi Motors was -1.00% per year.


Mitsubishi Motors Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mitsubishi Motors'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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Mitsubishi Motors Gross Margin % Chart

Mitsubishi Motors Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.18 14.87 10.75 17.78 21.27

Mitsubishi Motors Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 24.27 19.32 20.10 21.96 20.96

Competitive Comparison of Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Mitsubishi Motors'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.


Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mitsubishi Motors Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Mitsubishi Motors's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=522799 / 2458141
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2458141 - 1935342) / 2458141
=21.27 %

Mitsubishi Motors'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 )
=153619 / 733038
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(733038 - 579419) / 733038
=20.96 %

* 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.


Mitsubishi Motors  (TSE:7211) 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

Mitsubishi Motors had a gross margin of 20.96% 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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Mitsubishi Motors (TSE:7211) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5-33-8, Shiba, Minato - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8410
Mitsubishi Motors is a Japanese automobile manufacturer. The company principally produces small passenger vehicles, electric and hybrid vehicles, and sport utility vehicles, or SUVs. Mitsubishi Motors is organised into two business segments: automobile business and automobile financing business. The company derives the vast majority of company revenue from the automotive business. Geographically, the company is separated into five regions: Japan, North America, Europe, Asia (excluding Japan), and other. With more than half of its products manufactures in Japan where it also generates the majority of its consolidated revenue, followed by Asia, and North America.

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